Edward Drinker Cope

American paleontologist, geologist, and biologist (1840–1897).

Born July 28th, 1840 in Philadelphia.

Died April 12th, 1897 at 56 years old in Philadelphia.

Frances Lee McCain

American actress.

Born July 28th, 1944 (age 81 years) in York.

Ray Kennedy

English association football player (1951–2021).

Born July 28th, 1951 in Northumberland.

Died November 30th, 2021 at 70 years old (Parkinson's disease). ^[ref]

Stephen Lynch

American actor and musician.

Born July 28th, 1971 (age 54 years) in Abington Township.

Barbara La Marr

American actress and screenwriter (1896-1926).

Born July 28th, 1896 in Yakima.

Died January 30th, 1926 at 29 years old in Altadena (tuberculosis, nephritis).

Michael Amott

Swedish guitarist.

Born July 28th, 1970 (age 55 years) in Halmstad.

Robert L. Behnken

American astronaut.

Born July 28th, 1970 (age 55 years) in Creve Coeur.

Robert Hughes

Australian critic, historian, and writer (1938–2012).

Born July 28th, 1938 in Sydney.

Died August 6th, 2012 at 74 years old in The Bronx (disease). ^[ref]

William T. Vollmann

Novelist, short story writer, essayist.

Born July 28th, 1959 (age 66 years) in Los Angeles.

Dey Young

American actress.

Born July 28th, 1955 (age 70 years) in Bloomfield Hills.

Drew Karpyshyn

Author and game designer.

Born July 28th, 1971 (age 54 years) in Edmonton.

Ann Doran

American actress (1911–2000).

Born July 28th, 1911 in Amarillo.

Died September 19th, 2000 at 89 years old in Carmichael (disease).

Steve Peregrin Took

English musician (1949–1980).

Born July 28th, 1949.

Died October 27th, 1980 at 31 years old in North Kensington (asphyxia).

John Ashbery

Poet from the united states of america (1927–2017).

Born July 28th, 1927 in Rochester. ^[ref]

Died September 3rd, 2017 at 90 years old in Hudson. ^[ref]

Az al-Din Haddad

Military leader of hamas in the gaza strip 2025-2026 (commander-in-chief of the izz ad-din al-qassam brigades).

Born July 28th, 1970 in Gaza City. ^[ref]

Died May 15th, 2026 at 55 years old in Rimal (airstrike). ^[ref]

Vladimir Stojković

Serbian footballer.

Born July 28th, 1983 (age 42 years) in Loznica.

Beverley Craven

British singer-songwriter.

Born July 28th, 1963 (age 62 years) in Colombo.

Prachaya Ruangroj

Thai actor and model.

Born July 28th, 1994 (age 31 years) in Bangkok.

Alexandra Chando

American actress.

Born July 28th, 1986 (age 39 years) in Bethlehem.

Albin Ekdal

Swedish footballer.

Born July 28th, 1989 (age 36 years) in Stockholm.

Jacques d'Amboise

American dancer and choreographer (1934-2021).

Born July 28th, 1934 in Dedham.

Died May 2nd, 2021 at 86 years old in Manhattan (stroke). ^[ref]

Leonor Watling

Spanish actress and singer.

Born July 28th, 1975 (age 50 years) in Madrid.

Malcolm Lowry

British writer (1909–1957).

Born July 28th, 1909 in Birkenhead. ^[ref]

Died June 27th, 1957 at 47 years old in Chalvington with Ripe. ^[ref]

Laird Cregar

American stage and film actor (1913–1944).

Born July 28th, 1914 in Philadelphia.

Died December 9th, 1944 at 30 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction).

Charlotte Beaumont

British actor.

Born July 28th, 1995 (age 30 years) in Watford.