List of Famous people who born in 1928
Pilar Pallete
Pilar Pallete is a Peruvian actress and the widow of American actor John Wayne.
Torben Ulrich
Torben Ulrich is a Danish writer, musician, filmmaker, painter, director, performer, and former professional tennis player. He is the father of Metallica drummer Lars Ulrich.
Ann Susan Downall Gibbs
Yaacov Agam
Yaacov Agam is an Israeli sculptor and experimental artist best known for his contributions to optical and kinetic art.
Barbara Krafftówna
Barbara Krafftówna is a Polish film actress. She has appeared in more than 40 films and television shows since 1953.
Richard Evelyn Seely
Natalie Zemon Davis
Natalie Zemon Davis, is a Canadian and American historian of the early modern period. She is currently an Adjunct Professor of History and Anthropology and Professor of Medieval Studies at the University of Toronto in Canada. Her work originally focused on France, but has since broadened to include other parts of Europe, North America, and the Caribbean. For example, Trickster Travels (2006) views Italy, Spain, Morocco and other parts of North Africa and West Africa through the lens of Leo Africanus's pioneering geography. It has appeared in four translations, with three more on the way. Davis' books have all been translated into other languages: twenty-two for The Return of Martin Guerre. She is a hero to many historians and academics, as "one of the greatest living historians", constantly asking new questions and taking on new challenges, the second female president of the American Historical Association and someone who "has not lost the integrity and commitment to radical thought which marked her early career".
Jean-Claude Perrot
Jean-Claude Perrot was a French historian. He specialized in urban history, economic politics, demography, and statistics. His studies focused around 18th-Century France and he was a professor at the Sorbonne University Association and the School for Advanced Studies in the Social Sciences. He was also President of the French Institute for Demographic Studies.
George Dreyfus
George Dreyfus AM is an Australian contemporary classical, film and television composer.