Dead at age 28

203 Notable deaths

Vladimir Zhoga

Ukrainian separatist military officer.

Born May 26th, 1993 in Donetsk. [ref]

Died March 5th, 2022 at 28 years old in Volnovakha. [ref]

Gonzalo Rodríguez Bongoll

Uruguayan racing driver (1971–1999).

Born January 22nd, 1971 in Montevideo. [ref]

Died September 11th, 1999 at 28 years old in WeatherTech Raceway Laguna Seca (car collision).

Rémi Ochlik

Photojournalist (1983-2012).

Born October 16th, 1983 in Thionville.

Died February 22nd, 2012 at 28 years old in Homs. [ref]

Vladimir Smirnov

Ukrainian soviet fencer.

Born May 20th, 1954 in Rubizhne. [ref]

Died July 28th, 1982 at 28 years old in Rome. [ref]

Albert Leo Schlageter

German soldier.

Born August 12th, 1894 in Schönau im Schwarzwald.

Died May 26th, 1923 at 28 years old in Golzheim (ballistic trauma). [ref]

Fredy Hirsch

German educationist (1916–1944).

Born February 11th, 1916 in Aachen. [ref]

Died March 8th, 1944 at 28 years old in Auschwitz, Oświęcim, Auschwitz II-Birkenau concentration camp. [ref]

Alexis Vastine

French boxer (1986–2015).

Born November 17th, 1986 in Pont-Audemer.

Died March 9th, 2015 at 28 years old in Villa Castelli (aviation accident, Villa Castelli helicopter collision). [ref]

Anas Al Sharif

Palestinian journalist (1996–2025).

Born December 3rd, 1996 in Jabalia Refugee Camp.

Died August 10th, 2025 at 28 years old in Gaza City (airstrike). [ref]

Georgi Asparuhov

Bulgarian footballer (1943-1971).

Born May 4th, 1943 in Sofia.

Died June 30th, 1971 at 28 years old in Sofia (traffic collision).

Stuart Lewis-Evans

Racecar driver (1930-1958).

Born April 20th, 1930 in Luton.

Died October 25th, 1958 at 28 years old in East Grinstead.

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