Famous birthdays for Oct. 28: Joaquin Phoenix, Caitlyn Jenner

Those born on this date are under the sign of Scorpio.

They include:

-- Scholar Desiderius Erasmus in 1466

-- Rifle maker Eliphalet Remington in 1793

-- Writer Ivan Turgenev in 1818

-- Film costumer Edith Head in 1897

-- Actor Elsa Lanchester in 1902

-- Writer Evelyn Waugh in 1903

-- Artist Francis Bacon in 1909

-- Dr. Jonas Salk, a developer of the polio vaccine, in 1914

-- Former baseball Commissioner Bowie Kuhn in 1926

-- Actor Joan Plowright in 1929 (age 95)

-- Musician Charlie Daniels in 1936

-- Basketball Hall of Fame member Lenny Wilkens in 1937 (age 87)

-- Actor Jane Alexander in 1939 (age 85)

-- Actor Dennis Franz in 1944 (age 80)

-- Musician Wayne Fontana (Mindbenders) in 1945

-- Musician/actor Telma Hopkins (Tony Orlando and Dawn) in 1948 (age 76)

-- Olympic decathlon champion/TV personality Caitlyn Jenner in 1949 (age 75)

-- Actor Annie Potts in 1952 (age 72)

-- Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates in 1955 (age 69)

-- Musician Stephen Morris (New Order/Joy Division) in 1957 (age 67)

-- Musician William Reid (Jesus and Mary Chain) in 1958 (age 66)

-- TV personality Sheryl Underwood in 1963 (age 61)

-- Actor Lauren Holly in 1963 (age 61)

-- Actor Jami Gertz in 1965 (age 59)

-- Comedian Andy Richter in 1966 (age 58)

-- Actor Chris Bauer in 1966 (age 58)

-- Actor Julia Roberts in 1967 (age 57)

-- Actor Jeremy Davies in 1969 (age 56)

-- Musician Ben Harper in 1969 (age 55)

-- Musician Brad Paisley in 1972 (age 52)

-- Actor Joaquin Phoenix in 1974 (age 50)

-- Actor Gwendoline Christie in 1978 (age 46)

-- Musician Dave Tirio (Plain White T's) in 1979 (age 45)

-- Actor Matt Smith in 1982 (age 42)

-- Actor Finn Wittrock in 1984 (age 40)

-- Actor Troian Bellisario in 1985 (age 39)

-- Musician Frank Ocean in 1987 (age 37)

-- Actor Devon Murray in 1988 (age 36)

-- Actor Sierra McCormick in 1997 (age 27)

-- Actor Nolan Gould in 1998 (age 26)