In the year 1928
246 Notable deaths
Kurt Behrens
German diver (1884–1928).
Born November 26th, 1884 in Magdeburg.
Died February 5th, 1928 at 43 years old in Berlin.
Ivan Shishmanov
Bulgarian writer, politician and psychologist (1862-1928).
Born July 4th, 1862 in Svishtov.
Died June 23rd, 1928 at 65 years old in Oslo. [ref]
Jean Dybowski
Explorer and agronomist (1856-1928).
Born April 20th, 1856 in Charonne. [ref]
Died December 18th, 1928 at 72 years old in Mandres-les-Roses.
François, Vicomte de Curel
French dramatist (1854-1928).
Born June 10th, 1854 in Metz. [ref]
Died April 26th, 1928 at 73 years old in 7th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Emily Arnesen
Norwegian zoologist.
Born June 14th, 1867 in Christiania.
Died August 13th, 1928 at 61 years old in Oslo.
Evan Noel
Rackets player (1879–1928).
Born January 23rd, 1879 in London Borough of Harrow.
Died December 22nd, 1928 at 49 years old in Kensington.
Bianca Ambrosetti
Italian gymnast.
Born March 1st, 1914 in Pavia.
Died November 30th, 1928 at 14 years old in Modena. [ref]
Edmond Jacquelin
French bicycle racer (1875-1928).
Born March 31st, 1875 in Santenay. [ref]
Died June 29th, 1928 at 53 years old in 8th arrondissement of Paris.
Jean-Baptiste Dortignacq
French racing cyclist (1884–1928).
Born April 25th, 1884 in Arudy. [ref]
Died May 13th, 1928 at 44 years old in Peyrehorade.
Charles W. Billings
Sport shooter.
Born November 26th, 1866 in Eatontown.
Died December 13th, 1928 at 62 years old in Deal.
Francis Preserved Leavenworth
American astronomer.
Born September 3rd, 1858 in Mount Vernon.
Died November 12th, 1928 at 70 years old in Saint Paul.
Bohumil Mořkovský
Gymnast (1899-1928).
Born December 14th, 1899 in Valašské Meziříčí.
Died July 16th, 1928 at 28 years old in Valašské Meziříčí.
Carl Diener
Austrian paleontologist (1862–1928).
Born December 11th, 1862 in Vienna.
Died January 6th, 1928 at 65 years old in Vienna.
Blair Cochrane
Sailor (1853–1928).
Born September 11th, 1853 in Darlington.
Died December 7th, 1928 at 75 years old
Georgy Yakulov
Armenian painter (1884-1928).
Born January 14th, 1884 in Tbilisi.
Died December 28th, 1928 at 44 years old in Yerevan.
Gerda Tirén
Swedish painter (1858-1928).
Born January 11th, 1858 in Jakob and Johannes parish. [ref]
Died October 9th, 1928 at 70 years old in Länna church parish. [ref]
Thomas Butler
British tug of war olympian (1871–1928).
Born December 10th, 1871 in County Waterford. [ref]
Died August 20th, 1928 at 56 years old [ref]
Virgilio Mantegazza
Italian fencer (1889–1928).
Born January 30th, 1889 in Milan.
Died July 3rd, 1928 at 39 years old in Milan.
Kaarlo Mikkolainen
Gymnast (1883–1928).
Born January 9th, 1883.
Died March 28th, 1928 at 45 years old in Tampere.
George Dole
Olympic wrestler (1885-1928).
Born January 30th, 1885 in Ypsilanti.
Died September 6th, 1928 at 43 years old in Winthrop.
Léon Epin
French archer (1858-1928).
Born October 30th, 1858 in Ceintrey.
Died July 3rd, 1928 at 69 years old in Montfermeil.
Deaths 226 to 246 of 246
If we lose love and self respect for each other, this is how we finally die. Maya Angelou