List of Famous people born on January 28th

Stefano Zanatta is a former Italian racing cyclist. He rode in fourteen Grand Tours between 1986 and 1995.

Achille Perilli was an Italian painter and sculptor.

Robert Alton was an American dancer and choreographer, a major figure in dance choreography of Broadway and Hollywood musicals from the 1930s through to the early 1950s. He is principally remembered today as the discoverer of Gene Kelly, for his collaborations with Fred Astaire, and for choreographic sequences he designed for Hollywood musicals such as The Harvey Girls (1946), Till the Clouds Roll By (1946), Show Boat (1951), and White Christmas (1954).

Samuel Thomas von Sömmerring was a German physician, anatomist, anthropologist, paleontologist and inventor. Sömmerring discovered the macula in the retina of the human eye. His investigations on the brain and the nervous system, on the sensory organs, on the embryo and its malformations, on the structure of the lungs, etc., made him one of the most important German anatomists.

Yekaterina Aleksandrovna Malysheva is a Russian speed skater. She competed at the 2010 Winter Olympics in Vancouver, and at the 2014 Winter Olympics in Sochi.

José Linhares, was a Brazilian lawyer who briefly served as the Interim President of Brazil in the final months of the Vargas Regime. As President of the Supreme Federal Court, he was called by the Armed Forces to take over the Presidency following the resignation of Getúlio Vargas in 1945, to the inauguration of Eurico Gaspar Dutra, in 1946, which marked the beginning of what is known today as the Second Brazilian Republic.

General Sir David Graham Muschet "Soarer" Campbell was a cavalry officer of the British Army, amateur sportsman, and later Governor of Malta.