Births on 28 October
2000s
Yoon Do-young
2006
South Korean footballer (born 2006)
Sonay Kartal
2001
British tennis player (born 2001)
1900s
Nolan Gould
1998
American actor (born 1998)
Stetson Bennett
1997
American football player (born 1997)
Taylor Fritz
1997
American tennis player (born 1997)
Georgia Godwin
1997
Australian artistic gymnast
Commander in Chief (TV series)
1996
American television program
Jack Eichel
1996
American ice hockey player (born 1996)
Una Raymond-Hoey
1996
Irish cricketer (born 1996)
Glen Kamara
1995
Finnish footballer (born 1995)
Jae'Sean Tate
1995
American basketball player (born 1995)
An Ye-seul
1995
South Korean singer (born 1995)
Andrew Harrison (basketball)
1994
American basketball player (born 1994)
Lexi Ainsworth
1992
American actress (born 1992)
Jeon Ji-hee
1992
Chinese-South Korean table tennis player
Maria Sergejeva
1992
Estonian figure skater and model
Lucy Bronze
1991
English footballer (born 1991)
Devin Ebanks
1989
American basketball player (born 1989)
Camille Muffat
1989
French swimmer (1989–2015)
Edd Gould
1988
British animator (1988–2012)
Devon Murray
1988
Irish actor (born 1988)
Jamie xx
1988
British DJ and producer (born 1988)
Frank Ocean
1987
American singer (born 1987)
May Calamawy
1986
Egyptian-Palestinian actress
Isabelle Eriksson
1986
Swedish athletics competitor
Anthony Griffith (footballer)
1986
Montserratian association football player
Aki Toyosaki
1986
Japanese voice actress (born 1986)
Tyrone Barnett
1985
English footballer (born 1985)
Troian Bellisario
1985
American actress (born 1985)
Anthony Fantano
1985
American music critic and YouTuber (born 1985)
Bryn Evans (rugby union, born 1984)
1984
New Zealand rugby union player
Obafemi Martins
1984
Nigerian footballer (born 1984)
Finn Wittrock
1984
American actor
Jarrett Jack
1983
American basketball player and coach (born 1983)
Kayo Noro
1983
Japanese singer and entertainer (born 1983)
Joe Thomas (actor)
1983
English actor and comedian (born 1983)
Jeremy Bonderman
1982
American baseball player (born 1982)
Enver Jääger
1982
Estonian footballer
Anthony Lerew
1982
American baseball player and coach (born 1982)
Hironori Saruta
1982
Japanese footballer
Matt Smith
1982
English actor (born 1982)
Milan Baroš
1981
Czech footballer (born 1981)
Shane Gore
1981
English footballer
Nate McLouth
1981
American baseball player (born 1981)
Nick Montgomery
1981
Footballer (born 1981)
Christy Hemme
1980
American professional wrestler
Agnes Obel
1980
Danish musician (born 1980)
Alan Smith (footballer, born 1980)
1980
English footballer
Olcay Çetinkaya
1979
Turkish footballer
Jawed Karim
1979
American entrepreneur and software engineer (born 1979)
Natina Reed
1979
American singer (1980–2012)
Martin Ĺ koula
1979
Czech ice hockey player
Gwendoline Christie
1978
British actress (born 1978)
Justin Guarini
1978
American singer (born 1978)
Keiron Cunningham
1976
Rugby League coach & former GB & Wales international rugby league footballer
Martin Lepa
1976
Estonian footballer
Simone Loria
1976
Italian footballer (born 1976)
Braden Looper
1974
American baseball player (born 1974)
Vicente Moreno
1974
Spanish football player/manager (born 1974)
Joaquin Phoenix
1974
American actor (born 1974)
Dejan Stefanović
1974
Serbian footballer
Dayanara Torres
1974
Puerto Rican actress and model
Montel Vontavious Porter
1973
American professional wrestler (born 1973)
Aleksandar Stanojević
1973
Serbian footballer and manager (born 1973)
Terrell Davis
1972
American football player (born 1972)
Brad Paisley
1972
American country musician (born 1972)
Trista Sutter
1972
American television personality
Roxana Briban
1971
Romanian operatic soprano
Caroline Dinenage
1971
British politician (born 1971)
Alan Peter Cayetano
1970
Senator of the Philippines since 2022 (born 1970)
Greg Eagles
1970
American actor
Steven Chamuleau
1969
Dutch cardiologist (born 1969)
Jeremy Davies
1969
American actor (born 1969)
Javier Grillo-Marxuach
1969
American screenwriter, born 1969
Ben Harper
1969
American musician (born 1969)
Wolfgang Kocevar
1969
Austrian politician (born 1969)
Noriyoshi Omichi
1969
Japanese baseball player & coach (born 1969)
Chris Broussard
1968
American sports analyst and commentator (born 1968)
Marc Lièvremont
1968
France international rugby union player (born 1968)
Mayumi Ozaki
1968
Japanese professional wrestler (born 1968)
Kevin Macdonald (director)
1967
British film director (born 1967)
Julia Roberts
1967
American actress (born 1967)
John Romero
1967
American video game designer (born 1967)
Steve Atwater
1966
American football player (born 1966)
Chris Bauer
1966
American actor
Matt Drudge
1966
American internet journalist and talk radio host
Andy Richter
1966
American actor and announcer (born 1966)
Aris Spiliotopoulos
1966
Greek politician (born 1966)
Jami Gertz
1965
American actress (born 1965)
David Warburton
1965
British Conservative MP (1965–2025)
Miyako Yoshida
1965
Japanese ballet dancer (born 1965)
Andrew Bridgen
1964
British politician (born 1964)
Peter Coyne (rugby league)
1964
Australian rugby league footballer
Kevin Dineen
1963
Canadian ice hockey player and coach
Lauren Holly
1963
American-Canadian actress (born 1963)
Sheryl Underwood
1963
American comedian, actress and television host
Erik Thorstvedt
1962
Norwegian footballer (born 1962)
Daphne Zuniga
1962
American actress (born 1962)
Landon Curt Noll
1960
American computer scientist (born 1960)
James Keelaghan
1959
Canadian folk singer-songwriter (born 1959)
Toshio Masuda (composer)
1959
Japanese composer
Randy Wittman
1959
American basketball player and coach (born 1959)
Concha GarcĂa Campoy
1958
Spanish radio and TV journalist and personality
Ashok Chavan
1958
Indian politician
William Reid (musician)
1958
Musical artist
Marian Bell (economist)
1957
British economist
Stephen Morris (drummer)
1957
English musician (born 1957)
Zach Wamp
1957
American politician (born 1957)
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad
1956
President of Iran from 2005 to 2013
Volker Zotz
1956
Austrian religious studies scholar
Bill Gates
1955
American businessman and philanthropist (born 1955)
Indra Nooyi
1955
Indian-American business executive (born 1955)
Pierre Boivin
1953
Canadian businessman
Desmond Child
1953
American songwriter and producer (born 1953)
Annie Potts
1952
American actress (born 1952)
Peter Hitchens
1951
English journalist and author (born 1951)
Joe R. Lansdale
1951
American novelist, martial arts instructor
Sihem Bensedrine
1950
Tunisian journalist and human rights activist (born 1950)
Ludo Delcroix
1950
Belgian cyclist (born 1950)
Dwight Davis (basketball)
1949
American basketball player
Caitlyn Jenner
1949
American media personality and decathlete (born 1949)
Telma Hopkins
1948
American actress and pop singer (born 1948)
John Hewson
1946
Former Australian politician
Wim Jansen
1946
Dutch football player and manager (1946–2022)
Sharon Thesen
1946
Canadian poet (born 1946)
Sandy Berger
1945
American political advisor (1945–2015)
Wayne Fontana
1945
English pop singer (1945–2020)
Don Iverson
1945
American golfer (born 1945)
Gerry Anderson (broadcaster)
1944
Northern Irish broadcaster
Coluche
1944
French stage comedian and film actor (1944–1986)
Dennis Franz
1944
American actor (born 1944)
Anton Schlecker
1944
German businessman (born 1944)
Jimmy McRae
1943
British rally driver (born 1943)
Karalyn Patterson
1943
British neuropsychologist
Terence Donovan (actor)
1942
Australian actor (born 1935)
Abdelkader Fréha
1942
Algerian footballer (1942–2012)
Gillian Lovegrove
1942
British computer scientist and academic
Kees Verkerk
1942
Dutch speed skater
Hank Marvin
1941
English musician (born 1941)
Susan Harris
1940
American former television comedy writer and producer
Jane Alexander
1939
American-Canadian actress (born 1939)
Andy Bey
1939
American jazz singer and pianist (1939–2025)
Miroslav Cerar (gymnast)
1939
Olympic gymnast
Curtis Lee
1939
American musician (1939–2015)
Keigo Abe
1938
Japanese karateka (1938–2019)
Kenneth Best
1938
Liberian journalist
Howard Blake
1938
English composer, conductor, and pianist (born 1938)
Dave Budd
1938
American basketball player (born 1938)
Gary Cowan
1938
Canadian golfer
David Dimbleby
1938
British commentator and presenter (born 1938)
Anne Perry
1938
English author (1938–2023)
Graham Bond
1937
English musician (1937–1974)
Lenny Wilkens
1937
American basketball player and coach (1937–2025)
Charlie Daniels
1936
American musician (1936–2020)
Ted Hawkins
1936
American singer-songwriter
Alan Clarke
1935
English director (1935–1990)
Charles A. Gargano
1934
Italian-American actor, businessman and government official
Garrincha
1933
Brazilian footballer (1933–1983)
Michael Noakes
1933
English painter (1933-2018)
Spyros Kyprianou
1932
President of Cyprus from 1977 to 1988
Suzy Parker
1932
American model and actress (1932–2003)
Harold Battiste
1931
American musical artist (1931–2015)
Bernie Ecclestone
1930
British business magnate (born 1930)
Marcel Bozzuffi
1929
French actor (1929–1988)
Virginia Held
1929
American feminist philosopher (born 1929)
John Hollander
1929
American poet
Joan Plowright
1929
British actress (1929–2025)
Ion Mihai Pacepa
1928
Romanian general (1928–2021)
Bill Rodgers, Baron Rodgers of Quarry Bank
1928
British politician (born 1928)
Cleo Laine
1927
English jazz singer (1927–2025)
Bowie Kuhn
1926
American baseball commissioner (1926–2007)
Ian Hamilton Finlay
1925
Scottish poet, writer, artist and gardener (1925–2006)
Antonio Creus
1924
Spanish motorcycle racer (1924–1996)
Suryakantham (actress)
1924
Indian actress
John Connell (actor)
1923
American actor (1923–2015)
Gershon Kingsley
1922
German-American composer and musician (1922–2019)
Simon Muzenda
1922
Zimbabwean politician (1922–2003)
Butch van Breda Kolff
1922
American basketball player and coach (1922–2007)
Azumafuji Kin'ichi
1921
Japanese sumo wrestler
Walt Hansgen
1919
American racing driver (1919–1966)
Hans Klenk
1919
German racing driver (1919–2009)
Jack Soo
1917
American actor (1917–1979)
Pearl Hackney
1916
British actress (1916–2009)
Glenn Robert Davis
1914
American politician (1914–1988)
Jonas Salk
1914
American inventor of the polio vaccine (1914–1995)
Richard Laurence Millington Synge
1914
British biochemist (1914–1994)
Richard Doll
1912
British physician and epidemiologist (1912–2005)
Francis Bacon (artist)
1909
Irish-born British figurative painter (1909–1992)
Arturo Frondizi
1908
32nd President of Argentina (1958–62)
John Hewitt (poet)
1907
Northern Irish poet (1907–1987)
Tatyana van Aardenne-Ehrenfest
1905
Dutch mathematician (1905–1984)
George Dangerfield
1904
American journalist
John Chamberlain (journalist)
1903
American journalist (1903–1995)
Evelyn Waugh
1903
British writer and journalist (1903–1966)
Elsa Lanchester
1902
British-American actress (1902–1986)
Ambrogio Gianotti
1901
20th-century Italian Roman Catholic priest and resistance member (1901–1969)
Eileen Shanahan
1901
Irish poet
1800s
Edith Head
1897
American costume designer (1897–1981)
Hans Speidel
1897
German military officer (1897–1984)
Howard Hanson
1896
American composer and music theorist (1896–1981)
Christopher Kelk Ingold
1893
British chemist (1893–1970)
Dink Johnson
1892
American Dixieland jazz musician (1892–1954)
Juliette Béliveau
1889
French Canadian actress and singer
Christopher Vane, 10th Baron Barnard
1888
British peer and military officer (1888–1964)
O. G. S. Crawford
1886
British archaeologist (1886–1957)
Noel Macklin
1886
British car maker
William Douglas Cook
1884
New Zealand writer
Vin Coutie
1881
Australian rules footballer
Wilhelm Anderson
1880
Baltic German astronomer and astrophysicist
Billy Wedlock
1880
English footballer (1880–1965)
Channing H. Cox
1879
American politician (1879–1968)
Joe Adams (baseball)
1877
American baseball player (1877–1952)
Gilbert Hovey Grosvenor
1875
American magazine editor (1875–1966)
Sister Nivedita
1867
Irish social activist and disciple of Swami Vivekananda
Adolfo Camarillo
1864
American businessman
KanĹŤ JigorĹŤ
1860
Japanese judoka, educator and politician (1860–1938)
Jean-Marie Guyau
1854
French philosopher and poet
Auguste Escoffier
1846
French chef, restaurateur and culinary writer (1846–1935)
Zygmunt Florenty WrĂłblewski
1845
Polish scientist
Edward P. Allen
1839
American politician & lawyer (1839–1909)
Tokugawa Yoshinobu
1837
Japanese military ruler (1837-1913)
Malwida von Meysenbug
1816
German writer (1816–1903)
Ä˝udovĂt Ĺ tĂşr
1815
Slovak revolutionary, philosopher, politician, and writer (1815–1856)
Pierre François Verhulst
1804
Belgian mathematician
Before 1800
Robert Liston
1794
Scottish surgeon (1794–1847)
Eliphalet Remington
1793
American engineer (1793–1861)
Marie of Hesse-Kassel
1767
Queen of Denmark (1808–39) and Norway (1808–14)
John Laurens
1754
American soldier and abolitionist (1754–1782)
Franz Ignaz von Beecke
1733
German composer
Ignacije Szentmartony
1718
Croatian Jesuit priest
Antoine Deparcieux
1703
French mathematician
Maurice de Saxe
1696
Count of Saxony (1696–1750)
Ĺ imon Brixi
1693
Czech composer (1693–1735)
Peter Tordenskjold
1690
Royal Dano-Norwegian Navy officer (1690–1720)
Maria Anna of Neuburg
1667
Queen of Spain from 1689 to 1700
Jacob Kettler
1610
Duke of Courland and Semigallia from 1642 to 1682
Marie of the Incarnation (Ursuline)
1599
French Catholic nun (1599–1672)
Cornelius Jansen
1585
Dutch bishop and theologian (1585–1638)
Stanislaus Kostka
1550
Polish Jesuit, saint, secondary patron of Poland (1550–1568)
Francis Borgia
1510
Grandee of Spain and Jesuit priest (1510–1572)
John Gage (Tudor politician)
1479
English courtier and politician (1479–1556)
Erasmus
1466
Dutch humanist (c. 1466–1536)
Henry III, Holy Roman Emperor
1017
Holy Roman Emperor from 1046 to 1056