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Months in Year 1828: January February March April May June July August September October November December

Birthdays 1 - 105 of 105

Jan 3rd - Karl Collan, Finnish composer
Jan 5th - August Valentine Kautz, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1895
Jan 10th - Herman Koeckemann, German Catholic prelate (d. 1892)
Jan 17th - Lewis Addison Grant, Bvt Mjr General (Union volunteers), died in 1918
Jan 17th - Eduard Remenyi, Hungarian violinist (d. 1898)
Jan 23rd - Calvin Edward Pratt, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1896
Jan 24th - Adam Jacoby Slemmer, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1868
Jan 24th - Ferdinand J Cohn, German botanist/publicist
Jan 24th - Karol Studzinski, composer
Jan 26th - Johan T Buys, Dutch lawyer
Jan 27th - Louis Schubert, composer
Jan 27th - Samuel Allen Rice, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1864
Jan 28th - Michel Abeloos, Flemish sculptor
Jan 28th - Thomas Carmichael Hindman, Mjr Gen (Confederate Army), died in 1868
Feb 8th - Antonio Cagnoni, composer
Feb 8th - Jules Verne, France, pioneered sci-fi (From the Earth to the Moon)
Feb 12th - George Meredith, England, poet/novelist (Shaving of Shagpat)
Feb 12th - Robert Ransom Jr, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1892
Feb 14th - Edmond François Valentin About, French writer (d. 1885)
Feb 15th - Johan H van Dale, schoolmaster (New Dutch Language Dictionary)
Feb 19th - Johannes von Miquel, German politician
Feb 22nd - Robert Alexander Cameron, Bvt Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1894
Feb 29th - Antonio Guzman Blanco, president Venezuela
Mar 1st - James Fleming Fagan, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1893
Mar 1st - Vittorio Bersezio, [Carlo Nugelli], Italian playwright
Mar 2nd - Jefferson Columbus Davis, Bvt Mjr General (Union Army), died in 1879
Mar 4th - Elisha Franklin "Bull" Paxton, Brigadier General (Confederate Army)
Mar 5th - Johann Gungl, composer
Mar 17th - Patrick Ronayne Cleburne, Major General (Confederate Army)
Mar 18th - William Randal Cremer, English politician and pacifist, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (d. 1908)
Mar 20th - Henrik Ibsen, Norway, playwright (Peer Gynt, Hedda Gabler)
Apr 4th - Margaret Oliphant, Scotland, novelist/biographer (Beleaguered City)
Apr 5th - Pietro Plantania, composer
Apr 6th - Charles William Field, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1892
Apr 8th - George Baird Hodge, Brigadier General (Confederate Army)
Apr 13th - Joseph B Lightfoot, English theologist/bishop of Durham
Apr 21st - Hippolyte Taine, French philosopher/historian (Voyage in Italy)
Apr 22nd - Guilherme Antonio Cossoul, composer
Apr 23rd - Albert FA, king of Saxon (1873-1902)
Apr 24th - Robert Brank Vance, Brigadier General (Confederate Army), died in 1899
Apr 27th - Gerben Colmjon, Dutch Frisian linguist/publisher
May 2nd - Désiré Charnay, French archaeologist (d. 1915)
May 8th - Jean Henri Dunant, Switz, writer/founder (Red Cross, YMCA, Nobel 1901)
May 8th - Sharbel Makhluf, Lebanese monk (d. 1898)
May 12th - Gabriel Dante Rossetti, England, poet/painter, Pre-Raphaelite figure
May 13th - Josephine Elizabeth Butler, social reformer
May 19th - Adin Ballou Underwood, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)
May 20th - James William Reilly, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1905
May 23rd - Edward Hitchcock, America's 1st prof of physical ed (Amherst College)
May 28th - Alpheus Baker, Brigadier General (Confederate Army), died in 1891
May 28th - Bartel Wilton, machinefabrikant/ship builder
Jun 2nd - James Cutler Dunn Parker, composer
Jun 3rd - Jean Alexander Ferdinand Poise, composer
Jun 3rd - Jose Inzenga y Castellanos, composer
Jun 4th - Alexander William Campbell, Brigadier General (Confederate Army)
Jun 9th - Carlo Marsili, composer
Jun 17th - Jan K J de Jonge, Dutch historian
Jun 27th - Junius Daniel, Brigadier General (Confederate Army), died in 1864
Jul 3rd - John Austin Wharton, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1865
Jul 4th - James Johnston Pettigrew, Brigadier General (Confederate Army)
Jul 4th - Theodor W Ahlwardt, German orientalist
Jul 5th - Paul J C Gabriel, painter/water colors painter/etcher
Jul 9th - Luigi Oreglia di Santo Stefano, Italian Catholic churchman (d. 1913)
Jul 12th - Nikolai Chernyshevsky, Russian philosopher (d. 1889)
Jul 19th - Roger Atkinson Pryor, Brigadier General (Confederate Army), died in 1919
Jul 21st - John Rutter Brooke, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)
Jul 23rd - Jonathan Hutchinson, surgeon/scientist
Jul 29th - Cuvier Grover, Bvt Major General (Union Army), died in 1885
Jul 31st - Francois Auguste Gevaert, Belgian composer (Le diable au moulin)
Aug 2nd - Manuel Pavía y Rodríguez de Alburquerque, Spanish general (d. 1895)
Aug 5th - Giovanni Rossi, composer
Aug 5th - WFAA Louisa/Lovisa, queen of Sweden/Norway/princess of Netherlands
Aug 11th - Edward Saloman, Gov (Union), died in 1909
Aug 16th - Joseph Bradford Carr, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)
Aug 17th - George William Warren, composer
Aug 17th - Jules Bernard Luys, French neurologist (d. 1897)
Aug 24th - George Hume "Maryland" Steuart, Brigadier General (Confederate Army)
Aug 26th - Erik Anthon Valdemar Siboni, composer
Aug 28th - William Alexander Hammond, Brigadier General (Union Army), died in 1900
Aug 31st - George Leonard Andrews, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)
Sep 8th - Joshua Lawrence Chamberlain, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers)
Sep 9th - Leo Tolstoi, Russian writer (War & Peace, Anna Karenina) [OS]
Sep 15th - Aleksandr Mikhailovich Butlerov, Russian chemist (d. 1886)
Sep 19th - Fridolin Anderwert, Swiss Federal Councilor (d. 1880)
Sep 28th - Friedrich A Lange, Prussia, philosopher/socialist (Neo-Kantianism)
Oct 2nd - Charles Floquet, French statesman (d. 1896)
Oct 3rd - Woldemar Bargiel, composer
Oct 8th - Francisque Sarcey, French writer/critic
Oct 10th - Samuel J. Randall, Speaker of the United States House of Representatives (d. 1890)
Oct 19th - Adolfo Fumagalli, composer
Oct 23rd - Turner Ashby, Brigadier General (Confederate Army), died in 1862
Oct 27th - Jacob Dolson Cox, Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1900
Nov 2nd - Byron Grimes, Major General (Confederate Army), died in 1880
Nov 7th - Ludwig Deppe, composer
Nov 14th - James Birdseye MacPherson, Mjr Gen (Union volunteers), died in 1864
Nov 21st - William McComb, Brigadier General (Confederate Army), died in 1918
Nov 25th - Franjo Racki, Croatian historian/politician
Nov 26th - René Goblet, French politician (d. 1905)
Nov 30th - Jedediah Hotchkiss, Engineer (Confederate Army), died in 1899
Dec 8th - Clinton Bowen Fisk, Bvt Major General (Union volunteers), died in 1890
Dec 8th - Robert Bullock, Brigadier General (Confederate Army), died in 1905
Dec 16th - John Beatty, Brigadier General (Union volunteers), died in 1914
Dec 23rd - Mathilde Wesendonk, German writer/poet (Tagebuchblatter)
Dec 28th - Karl L Kahlbaum, German psychiatrist (katatonie)
Dec 30th - Mark Perrin Lowrey, Brigadier General (Confederate Army), died in 1885

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