Famous People Born In 1628

Discover the most famous people born in 1628. The list includes people like John Bunyan, Charles Perrault, Marcello Malpighi, George Villiers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham, Jacob van Ruisdael and many more. This list of celebrities is loosely sorted by popularity. People featured on this list, include political leaders, spiritual & religious leaders, poets and sculptors born in 1628. This list includes people from France, England, Netherlands and many more countries.
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Charles Perrault
(Iconic French Author Who Laid the Foundations for a New Literary Genre, the 'Fairy Tale')
Charles Perrault
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Birthdate: 12th January
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: May 16, 1703
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John Bunyan
(English Writer and Puritan Preacher Best Known as the Author of the Christian Allegory ‘The Pilgrim's Progress’)
John Bunyan
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Listed In: Preachers
Birthdate: 1st November
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Elstow, Bedfordshire, England
Died: August 31, 1688
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Henry Cromwell
(Oliver Cromwell's son)
Henry Cromwell
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Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: 20th January
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Huntingdon, England
Died: March 23, 1674
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Miguel de Molinos
(Spanish Mystic)
Miguel de Molinos
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Birthdate: 29th June
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Spain
Died: December 29, 1696
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Josiah Winslow
(Political leader)
Josiah Winslow
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Birthdate: 30th November
Birthplace: Plymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Died: December 18, 1680
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Sir William Temple, 1st Baronet
(Statesman)
Sir William Temple, 1st Baronet
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Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: 25th April
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: London, England
Died: January 27, 1699
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Noël Coypel
(Artist)
Noël Coypel
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Listed In: Artists
Birthdate: 25th December
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: December 24, 1707
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Jacob van Ruisdael
(Painter)
Jacob van Ruisdael
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Listed In: Artists
Birthdate: 30th November
Birthplace: Haarlem, Netherlands
Died: March 10, 1682
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Carlo Cignani
(Italian Painter Who Introduced a Reflective, Intimate Style of Painting)
Carlo Cignani
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Listed In: Baroque Painters
Birthdate: 15th May
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Bologna, Italy
Died: September 8, 1719
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Pedro de Mena
(Spanish Sculptor)
Pedro de Mena
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Listed In: Sculptors
Birthdate: 31st July
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Granada, Spain
Died: October 13, 1688
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Marcello Malpighi
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Listed In: Biologists
Birthdate: 10th March
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Crevalcore
Died: September 30, 1694
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Cornelis Speelman
(Governor-General)
Cornelis Speelman
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Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: 2nd March
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Rotterdam, Netherlands
Died: January 11, 1684
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Johannes Hudde
(Dutch Mathematician and Governor of the Dutch East India Company)
Johannes Hudde
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Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: 23rd April
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Amsterdam, Netherlands
Died: April 15, 1704
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François Girardon
(Sculptor)
François Girardon
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Listed In: Sculptors
Birthdate: 10th March
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Troyes, France
Died: September 1, 1715
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Robert Cambert
(Composer)
Robert Cambert
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Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: 30th November
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: 1677 AD
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Bahinabai
(Indian Poet and Saint)
Bahinabai
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Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: 30th November
Birthplace: Maharashtra, India
Died: October 2, 1700
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Zbigniew Morsztyn
(Polish Poet)
Zbigniew Morsztyn
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Listed In: Poets
Birthdate: 30th November
Birthplace: Podgórze, Poland
Died: December 13, 1689
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William Coventry
(Statesman)
William Coventry
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Birthdate: 30th November
Birthplace: England
Died: June 23, 1686
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George Villiers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham
(Politician)
George Villiers, 2nd Duke of Buckingham
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Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: 30th January
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: London, England
Died: April 16, 1687
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Gabriel de Guilleragues
(Politician)
Gabriel de Guilleragues
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Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: 18th November
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Bordeaux, France
Died: March 5, 1685
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François-Henri de Montmorency, duc de Luxembourg
(General)
François-Henri de Montmorency, duc de Luxembourg
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Listed In: Military Leaders
Birthdate: 8th January
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: January 4, 1695
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Tokugawa Mitsukuni
(Daimyo)
Tokugawa Mitsukuni
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Listed In: Emperors & Kings
Birthdate: 11th July
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Japan
Died: January 14, 1701