| January 28th 1457 | | Henry VII, Pembroke Castle, 1st Tudor king of England (1485-1509)
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| January 28th 1578 | | Cornelis Haga, Dutch lawyer/ambassador to Constantinople (1611-39)
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| January 28th 1582 | | John Barclay, Scottish satirist/poet (Euphormio's Satyricon)
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| January 28th 1600 | | Clement IX, [Giulio Rospigliosi], Pistoia, Italy, 238th pope (1667-69)
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| January 28th 1608 | | Giovanni Alfonso Borelli, Naples, mathematician/astronomer
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| January 28th 1611 | | Johannes Hevelius, Danzig, astronomer (star cataloger)
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| January 28th 1627 | | Alfonso Marsh, composer
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| January 28th 1645 | | Gottfried Vopelius, composer
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| January 28th 1688 | | Jan Maurits Quinkhard, Dutch portrait painter
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| January 28th 1691 | | Johann Balthasar Konig, composer
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| January 28th 1693 | | Anna "Ivanovna", tsarina of Russia (1730-40) (2/7 NS)
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| January 28th 1693 | | Gregor Joseph Werner, composer
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| January 28th 1702 | | Hermanus Noordkerk, Dutch lawyer
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| January 28th 1706 | | John Baskerville, English printer (typeface inventor)
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| January 28th 1714 | | Jean-Baptiste Pigalle, French sculptor (Child with Pigeon)
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