In the year 1928
313 Notable deaths
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.
William Anderson
Cyclist (1888–1928).
Born September 6th, 1888 in Toronto. [ref]
Died September 27th, 1928 at 40 years old in Boston. [ref]
Blair Cochrane
Sailor (1853–1928).
Born September 11th, 1853 in Darlington.
Died December 7th, 1928 at 75 years old
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]
Maria Hrinchenko
Ukrainian folklorist.
Born June 1st, 1863 in Bohodukhiv.
Died July 15th, 1928 at 65 years old in Kyiv.
Axel Londen
Sport shooter (1859–1928).
Born August 5th, 1859 in Hamina.
Died September 8th, 1928 at 69 years old in Helsinki.
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]
François, Vicomte de Curel
French dramatist (1854-1928).
Died April 26th, 1928 at 73 years old in 7th arrondissement of Paris.
Virgilio Mantegazza
Italian fencer (1889–1928).
Born January 30th, 1889 in Milan.
Died July 3rd, 1928 at 39 years old in Milan.
George Dole
Olympic wrestler (1885-1928).
Born January 30th, 1885 in Ypsilanti.
Died September 6th, 1928 at 43 years old in Winthrop.
Kaarlo Mikkolainen
Gymnast (1883–1928).
Born January 9th, 1883.
Died March 28th, 1928 at 45 years old in Tampere.
Léon Epin
French archer (1858-1928).
Born October 30th, 1858 in Ceintrey.
Died July 3rd, 1928 at 69 years old in Montfermeil.
Deaths 301 to 313 of 313
Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming “Wow! What a Ride! Hunter S. Thompson