Famous people born in the year 1928

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Francesco Cossiga

Francesco Cossiga


Francesco Cossiga, OMRI was an Italian politician of the Christian Democracy party. He was the 42nd Prime Minister of Italy from 1979 to 1980 and the eighth President of Italy from 1985 to 1992. He was also a professor of constitutional law at the University of Sassari.....
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Jack Weinstein Medal of Honor

Jack Weinstein Medal of Honor


Jack Weinstein was a U.S. Army veteran of the Korean War and a recipient of the Medal of Honor....
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M Russell Ballard

M Russell Ballard


Melvin Russell Ballard, Jr. has been a member of the Quorum of the Twelve Apostles of The Church of Jesus Christ of Latterday Saints since 1985. As a member of the Quorum of the Twelve, Ballard is accepted by church members as a prophet, seer, and revelator. Currently, he is the fourth most senior apostle among the ranks of the church.....
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Alan E Nourse

Alan E Nourse


Alan Edward Nourse was an American science fiction writer and physician. He wrote both juvenile and adult science fiction, as well as nonfiction works about medicine and science. His SF works sometimes focused on medicine andor psionics.....
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Jacques Rivette

Jacques Rivette


Jacques Rivette was a French film director and film critic most commonly associated with the French New Wave and the film magazine Cahiers du Cinma. He made twentynine films, including Lamour fou , Out 1 , Celine and Julie Go Boating , and La Belle Noiseuse . His work is noted for its improvisation, loose narratives, and lengthy running times.....
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Pancho Gonzales

Pancho Gonzales


Ricardo Alonso Gonzlez , also known as Richard Gonzales, and usually as Pancho Gonzales, was an American tennis player. He was the World No. 1 tennis player for an all time record eight years from 1952 to 1960. He won 17 Major singles titles including 15 Pro Slams and 2 Grand Slams.....
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Horace Silver

Horace Silver


Horace Ward Martin Tavares Silver was an American jazz pianist, composer, and arranger, particularly in the hard bop style that he helped pioneer in the 1950s.....
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Alberto Korda

Alberto Korda


Alberto Daz Gutirrez, better known as Alberto Korda or simply Korda was a Cuban photographer, remembered for his famous image Guerrillero Heroico of Argentine Marxist revolutionary Che Guevara.....
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Gordie Howe

Gordie Howe


Gordon Gordie Howe, OC is a Canadian retired professional ice hockey player. From 1946 to 1980, Howe played twentysix seasons in the National Hockey League and six seasons in the World Hockey Association his first 25 seasons were spent with the Detroit Red Wings. Nicknamed Mr. Hockey, Howe is considered one of the greatest hockey players of all time. A 23time NHL AllStar, Howe held many of the sports scoring records until they were broken in the 1990s by Wayne Gretzky. Howe continues to hold ....
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Hosni Mubarak

Hosni Mubarak


Muhammad Hosni El Sayed Mubarak is a former Egyptian military and political leader who served as the fourth President of Egypt from 1981 to 2011.....
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Jaime Sin

Jaime Sin


Jaime Lachica Sin DD, PLH, OS, OL was the 30th Roman Catholic Archbishop of Manila, and was also a Cardinal.....
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Dolphy

Dolphy


Rodolfo Vera Quizon, Sr., OGH , known by his screen names Dolphy, Pidol, and Golay , was a Filipino comedianactor in the Philippines. He is widely regarded as the countrys King of Comedy for his comedic talent embodied by his long roster of works on stage, radio, television and movies.....
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Albert Mangelsdorff

Albert Mangelsdorff


Albert Mangelsdorff was one of the most accredited and innovative trombonists of modern jazz who became famous for his distinctive technique of playing multiphonics.....
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Eugene Eason

Eugene Eason


John Wesley Eason Joy Kathleen Langston David Eugene Eason....
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Eugene Merle Shoemaker

Eugene Merle Shoemaker


Eugene Merle Shoemaker , also known as Gene Shoemaker, was an American geologist and one of the founders of the field of planetary science. He is best known for codiscovering the Comet ShoemakerLevy 9 with his wife Carolyn S. Shoemaker and David H. Levy.....
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Eugene R Brady

Eugene R Brady


Eugene R. Brady was a United States Marine Corps officer and recipient of the Navy Cross.....
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Frank Borman

Frank Borman


Frank Frederick Borman, II , , is a retired United States Air Force pilot, aeronautical engineer, test pilot, and NASA astronaut, best remembered as the Commander of Apollo 8, the first mission to fly around the Moon, making him, along with crew mates Jim Lovell and Bill Anders, the first of only 24 humans to do so. Before flying on Apollo, he set a fourteenday spaceflight endurance record on Gemini 7, and also served on the NASA review board which investigated the Apollo 1 fire. After leaving N....
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Aldemaro Romero

Aldemaro Romero


Aldemaro Romero was a Venezuelan pianist, composer, arranger and orchestral conductor. He was born in Valencia, Carabobo State.....
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Malachi Throne

Malachi Throne


Malachi Throne was an American stage and television actor, noted for his gueststarring roles on Star Trek The Original Series, Star Trek The Next Generation, Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea, Lost in Space, Batman, Land of the Giants, The Time Tunnel, Mission Impossible, and The Six Million Dollar Man, and best known as Noah Bain on It Takes a Thief.....
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Donald Judd

Donald Judd


Donald Clarence Judd was an American artist associated with minimalism . In his work, Judd sought autonomy and clarity for the constructed object and the space created by it, ultimately achieving a rigorously democratic presentation without compositional hierarchy. It created an outpouring of seemingly effervescent works that defied the term minimalism. Nevertheless, he is generally considered the leading international exponent of minimalism, and its most important theoretician through such sem....
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