Famous People Born on August 28
Firaq Gorakhpuri
1896
Indian author, poet, and critic (d. 1982)
(Image Credits)
"Firaq Gorakhpuri 1997 stamp of India bw" by India Post, Government of India - GODL-India
[1]
Heather Reisman
1948
Canadian publisher and businesswoman
(Image Credits)
"Heather Reisman" by Joshua Sherurcij - Attribution
James Wong Howe
1899
Chinese American cinematographer (d. 1976)
(Image Credits)
"James Wong Howe Best Cinematography (cropped)" by UCLA Library Special Collections - CC BY 2.0 Original Source
Marianne Heemskerk
1944
Dutch swimmer
(Image Credits)
"Marianne Heemskerk 1960" by Harry Pot - CC BY-SA 3.0 nl
[1] Dutch National Archives, The Hague, Fotocollectie Algemeen Nederlands Persbureau (ANEFO), 1945-1989, Nummer toegang 2.24.01.05 Bestanddeelnummer 911-4488
Tjalling Koopmans
1910
Dutch-American mathematician and economist Nobel Prize laureate (d. 1985)
Will Harris
1984
American baseball player
(Image Credits)
"Will Harris Houston Astros April 2015" by EricEnfermero - CC BY-SA 4.0
Ron Guidry
1950
American baseball player and coach
Ai Weiwei
1957
Chinese sculptor and activist
(Image Credits)
"Aj Wej-wej I (2017)" by Jindřich Nosek (NoJin) - CC BY-SA 4.0
Raphael Matos
1981
Brazilian race car driver
(Image Credits)
"Raphael Matos Indy 2011" by Nave.notnilc - CC BY-SA 3.0
Jack Kirby
1917
American author and illustrator (d. 1994)
(Image Credits)
"Jack-Kirby art-of-jack-kirby wyman-skaar" by Susan Skaar - CC BY-SA 3.0
Kirby Museum website, see website for licensing information
Edward Burne-Jones
1833
English artist of the Pre-Raphaelite movement (d. 1898)
Ruth Riley
1979
American basketball player
(Image Credits)
"Ruth Riley WNBA" by Rriley5 - CC BY-SA 4.0