Notable Birthdays for January 28
Published in History & Quotes
Those born on this date include:
- Roman Catholic St. Thomas Aquinas in 1225
- Canadian Prime Minister and statesman Alexander MacKenzie in 1822
- British explorer Henry Morton Stanley in 1841
- Cuban revolutionary and poet Jose Marti in 1853
- French novelist Sidonie-Gabrielle Colette in 1873
- Concert pianist Arthur Rubinstein in 1887
- Abstract expressionist painter Jackson Pollock in 1912
- Sculptor Claes Oldenburg in 1929 (age 84)
- Actor Alan Alda in 1936 (age 77)
- Former Liberian leader Charles Taylor and ballet dancer Mikhail Baryshnikov, both in 1948 (age 65)
- Former French President Nicolas Sarkozy in 1955 (age 58)
- Singer Sarah McLachlan in 1968 (age 45)
- Comedian Mo Rocca in 1969 (age 44)
- Actors Susan Howard in 1944 (age 69) and Elijah Wood in 1981 (age 32)
- And singers Joey Fatone in 1977 (age 36) and Nick Carter in 1980 (age 33).
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