List of Famous people born on June 28th

Maryam Alqatan, better known as Shemayel, is a retired Kuwaiti singer and actress. She started a singing and acting career in 1998 which continued until 2003, when she became an Islamic preacher.

Marc "Boy-boy" Wallenberg was a Swedish banker and business manager. A member of the prominent Wallenberg family, Marc Wallenberg was CEO of Stockholms Enskilda Bank until his death in 1971.

Caroline Amalie of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg was queen consort of Denmark as the second spouse of King Christian VIII between 1839 and 1848.

Abolhassan Najafi was an Iranian writer and translator.

Otto Maximiliano Pereira de Cordeiro Ferreira, known mononymously as Otto, is a Brazilian singer-songwriter, drummer, and television actor and presenter, famous for being one of the founding members of the pioneering Mangue Bit band Mundo Livre S/A, of which he served as its drummer from 1984 to 1996.

Stratis Haviaras was a bilingual writer of literary works in English and Greek, known in the U.S. for his novels When the Tree Sings, and The Heroic Age. Both were critically acclaimed in the American press, and were translated into many languages. He also founded and edited the literary journals Arion’s Dolphin, Erato and Harvard Review.

John Creighton was an Irish politician and soldier. Creighton was born in County Fermanagh and educated at Trinity College, Dublin. He represented Armagh County from 1797 to 1800 when he became Governor of Hurst Castle.