Famous birthdays for Oct. 28: Troian Bellisario, Bill Gates

Oct. 28 (UPI) — Those born on this date are under the sign of Scorpio.

They include:

— Scholar Desiderius Erasmus in 1466

— Writer Ivan Turgenev in 1818

— Costumer Edith Head in 1897

— Actor Elsa Lanchester in 1902

— Writer Evelyn Waugh in 1903

— Artist Francis Bacon in 1909

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— Scientist Dr. Jonas Salk in 1914

— Basketball Hall of Fame member Bowie Kuhn in 1926

— Actor Joan Plowright in 1929

— Musician Charlie Daniels in 1936

— Basketball Hall of Fame member Lenny Wilkens in 1937 (age 88)

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— Actor Jane Alexander in 1939 (age 86)

— Actor Dennis Franz in 1944 (age 81)

— Musician Wayne Fontana (Mindbenders) in 1945

— Musician/actor Telma Hopkins (Tony Orlando and Dawn) in 1948 (age 77)

— Olympic/National Track and Field Hall of Fame member/TV personality Caitlyn Jenner in 1949 (age 76)

— Actor Annie Potts in 1952 (age 73)

— Entrepreneur Bill Gates in 1955 (age 70)

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— Musician Stephen Morris (New Order/Joy Division) in 1957 (age 68)

— Musician William Reid (Jesus and Mary Chain) in 1958 (age 67)

— TV personality/comedian Sheryl Underwood in 1963 (age 62)

— Actor Lauren Holly in 1963 (age 62)

— Actor Jami Gertz in 1965 (age 60)

— Comedian Andy Richter in 1966 (age 59)

— Actor Chris Bauer in 1966 (age 59)

— Actor Julia Roberts in 1967 (age 58)

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— Actor Jeremy Davies in 1969 (age 57)

— Musician Ben Harper in 1969 (age 56)

— Musician Brad Paisley in 1972 (age 53)

— Actor Joaquin Phoenix in 1974 (age 51)

— Actor Gwendoline Christie in 1978 (age 47)

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— Musician Dave Tirio (Plain White T’s) in 1979 (age 46)

— Actor Matt Smith in 1982 (age 43)

— Actor Finn Wittrock in 1984 (age 41)

— Actor Troian Bellisario in 1985 (age 40)

— Musician Frank Ocean in 1987 (age 38)

— Actor Devon Murray in 1988 (age 37)

— Actor Sierra McCormick in 1997 (age 28)

— Actor Nolan Gould in 1998 (age 27)

— Olympic gymnast/TV personality Stephen Nedoroscik in 1998 (age 27)

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