List of Famous people born on January 28th

Adriano Malori is an Italian former road racing cyclist, who rode professionally between 2010 and 2017 for the Lampre–Merida and Movistar Team squads.

George Wright was an American shortstop in professional baseball. He played for the 1869 Cincinnati Red Stockings, the first fully professional team, when he was the game's best player. He then played for the Boston Red Stockings, helping the team win six league championships from 1871 to 1878. His older brother Harry Wright managed both Red Stockings teams and made George his cornerstone. George was elected to the Baseball Hall of Fame in 1937. After arriving in Boston, he also entered the sporting goods business. There he continued in the industry, assisting in the development of golf.

Lajos Simicska is a Hungarian businessman, politician Fidesz, and former head of APEH, Hungary's internal revenue service (1998–1999) during the first administration of Viktor Orbán. In 2016 Hungary ninth richest were persons. His son Ádám Lajos Simicska is an entrepreneur. He had extensive media interests, which included Magyar Nemzet, the number one daily conservative newspaper, the radio station Lánchíd Rádió, the weekly magazine Heti Válasz and the television network Hír TV. According to the Influence Barometer, in 2014 he was the 3rd most influential person in Hungary.

Nathan Andrew Jones is an American professional baseball pitcher for the Atlanta Braves organization. He previously played in Major League Baseball (MLB) for the Chicago White Sox and Cincinnati Reds.

Melitta Kreckow Brunner was an Austrian figure skater. Competing in pairs with Ludwig Wrede, she became the 1928 Olympic bronze medalist and a three-time World medalist, winning two silvers and a bronze. As a single skater, she was the 1929 World bronze medalist.

Parke Godwin was an American writer. He won the World Fantasy Award for Best Novella in 1982 for his story "The Fire When It Comes". He was a native of New York City, where he was born in 1929. He was the grandson of Harry Post Godwin.

Carl Peter Stoltenberg was a Norwegian merchant, ship owner and politician. He was a representative at the Norwegian Constituent Assembly in Eidsvoll during 1814.