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Notable Birthdays for August 28

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Those born on this date include:

- Writer Johann von Goethe in 1749
- Elizabeth Ann Seton, first U.S.-born saint of the Roman Catholic Church, in 1774
- comic book artist Jack Kirby in 1917
- writer Janet Frame in 1924
- actor Ken Jenkins in 1940 (age 84)
- baseball legend Lou Piniella in 1943 (age 81)
- musician/actor David Soul in 1943
- actor Barbara Bach in 1947 (age 77)
- musician Wayne Osmond in 1951 (age 73)
- actor Luis Guzman in 1956 (age 68)
- actor Daniel Stern in 1957 (age 67)
- Olympic gold medal figure skater Scott Hamilton in 1958 (age 66)
- actor Emma Samms in 1960 (age 64)
- actor Jennifer Coolidge in 1961 (age 63)
- filmmaker David Fincher in 1962 (age 62)
- musician Shania Twain in 1965 (age 59)
- actor Billy Boyd in 1968 (age 56)
- actor/musician Jack Black (Tenacious D) in 1969 (age 55)
- actor Jason Priestley in 1969 (age 55)
- business executive/writer Sheryl Sandberg in 1969 (age 55)
- figure skater Todd Eldredge in 1971 (age 53)
- Olympic gold medal swimmer Janet Evans in 1971 (age 53)
- musician Max Collins (Eve 6) in 1978 (age 46)
- musician Jake Owen in 1981 (age 43)
- musician LeAnn Rimes in 1982 (age 42)
- musician Florence Welch (Florence and the Machine) in 1986 (age 38)
- actor Armie Hammer in 1986 (age 38)
- actor Shalita Grant in 1988 (age 36)
- actor Kyle Massey in 1991 (age 33)
- actor Quvenzhane Wallis in 2003 (age 21)
- actor August Maturo in 2007 (age 17).

 


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