August 28
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Art and culture
Births
- 1749 - Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, German writer and scientist (d. 1832)
- 1814 - Sheridan le Fanu, Irish writer (d. 1873)
- 1917 - Jack Kirby, American comic book artist (d. 1994)
- 1924 - Janet Frame, New Zealand author (d. 2004)
- 1930 - Ben Gazzara, American actor
- 1969 - Jack Black, American actor
Deaths
- 430 - Augustine of Hippo, North African saint and theologian (b. 354)
- 1987 - John Huston, American movie director (b. 1906)
- 2007 - Hilly Kristal, American Founder of CBGB (b. 1932)
Notes
- Raymond Borde
- Joseph Sheridan le Fanu
- Festival of Free Expression
- Jack Black
- Alberto Cavallone
- Ivan Mazepa
- Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
- Claude Roy (poet)
- Edward Burne-Jones
- Stockholm syndrome
- Julius Krohn
- Augustine of Hippo
- Hilly Kristal
- John Huston
- Janet Frame
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