In the year 1928

246 Notable deaths

Andrew Fisher

Australian politician, fifth prime minister of australia (1862-1928).

Born August 29th, 1862 in Crosshouse.

Died October 22nd, 1928 at 66 years old in West Hampstead.

Li Yuanhong

Chinese general and politician (1864-1928).

Born October 19th, 1864 in Huangpi District.

Died June 3rd, 1928 at 63 years old in Tianjin.

Sachiko, Princess Hisa

Second daughter and child of emperor shōwa and empress kōjun.

Born September 10th, 1927 in Tokyo Imperial Palace.

Died March 8th, 1928 at 0 years old in Tokyo Imperial Palace (pneumonia).

Alfred Lowenstein

Belgian aviator, businessman, soldier, sportsman (1877-1928).

Born March 11th, 1877 in Brussels.

Died July 4th, 1928 at 51 years old in North Sea, English Channel (drowning).

Anita Berber

German actress, dancer and writer (1899–1928).

Born June 10th, 1899 in Leipzig. [ref]

Died November 10th, 1928 at 29 years old in Berlin (tuberculosis). [ref]

Italo Svevo

Italian writer (1861-1928).

Born December 19th, 1861 in Trieste.

Died September 13th, 1928 at 66 years old in Motta di Livenza (struck by vehicle).

Friedrich II, Grand Duke of Baden

Grand duke of baden.

Born July 9th, 1857 in Karlsruhe.

Died August 9th, 1928 at 71 years old in Badenweiler.

Armando Diaz

Italian general (1861-1928).

Born December 5th, 1861 in Naples. [ref]

Died February 29th, 1928 at 66 years old in Rome. [ref]

Wilhelm Wien

German physicist (1864-1928).

Born January 13th, 1864 in Parusnoye.

Died August 30th, 1928 at 64 years old in Munich.

Robert Lansing

American politician (1864-1928).

Born October 17th, 1864 in Watertown.

Died October 30th, 1928 at 64 years old in New York City.

George Washington Goethals

United states army officer and civil engineer.

Born June 29th, 1858 in Brooklyn. [ref]

Died January 21st, 1928 at 69 years old in Manhattan. [ref]

Epifanio de los Santos

Philippine historial and journalist.

Born April 7th, 1871 in Malabon.

Died April 18th, 1928 at 57 years old in Manila.

Stjepan Radić

Croatian politician (1871-1928).

Born July 11th, 1871 in Martinska Ves.

Died August 8th, 1928 at 57 years old in Zagreb (ballistic trauma). [ref]

Crystal Eastman

American lawyer and feminist.

Born June 25th, 1881 in Marlborough.

Died July 8th, 1928 at 47 years old in Erie (kidney disease).

Mary Richmond

American social worker.

Born August 5th, 1861 in Belleville. [ref]

Died September 12th, 1928 at 67 years old in New York City. [ref]

Prince Wilhelm Karl, Duke of Urach

Ruler of lithuania from 11 july to 2 november 1918.

Born May 30th, 1864 in Monaco.

Died March 24th, 1928 at 63 years old in Rapallo.

Richard Haldane, 1st Viscount Haldane

British politician (1856-1928).

Born July 30th, 1856 in Edinburgh.

Died August 19th, 1928 at 72 years old in Auchterarder.

R. A. Torrey

American evangelist, pastor, educator, and writer (1856–1928).

Born January 28th, 1856 in Hoboken.

Died October 26th, 1928 at 72 years old in Asheville.

Pavel Axelrod

Russian menshevik (1850–1928).

Born August 25th, 1850 in Pochep.

Died April 16th, 1928 at 77 years old in Berlin.

Eglantyne Jebb

British social reformer, founder of "save the children".

Born August 25th, 1876 in Ellesmere.

Died December 17th, 1928 at 52 years old in Geneva.

Mauritz Stiller

Finland swedish director, screenwriter and actor.

Born July 17th, 1883 in Helsinki. [ref]

Died November 18th, 1928 at 45 years old in Gustav Vasa parish. [ref]

Frank Bernard Dicksee

English victorian painter and illustrator (1853–1928).

Born November 27th, 1853 in London.

Died October 17th, 1928 at 74 years old in London.

Hallam Tennyson, 2nd Baron Tennyson

Governor-general of australia (1852-1928).

Born August 11th, 1852 in Twickenham.

Died December 2nd, 1928 at 76 years old in Freshwater.

Satyendra Prasanna Sinha, 1st Baron Sinha

British politician (1863–1928).

Born March 24th, 1863 in Raipur.

Died March 5th, 1928 at 64 years old in Berhampore.

Bernhard III, Duke of Saxe-Meiningen

German prince (1851–1928).

Born April 1st, 1851 in Meiningen.

Died January 16th, 1928 at 76 years old in Meiningen.

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Losing is discovering, which is living. Maxime Lagacé