Dead at age 28

203 Notable deaths

Alexandre Levy

Brazilian composer, pianist and conductor (1864–1892).

Born November 10th, 1864 in São Paulo.

Died November 17th, 1892 at 28 years old in São Paulo.

Kitty Genovese

American murder victim.

Born July 7th, 1935 in New York City.

Died March 13th, 1964 at 28 years old in Kew Gardens (stabbing).

Heinz-Wolfgang Schnaufer

German officer and fighter pilot during world war ii (1922–1950).

Born February 16th, 1922 in Calw.

Died July 15th, 1950 at 28 years old in Bordeaux (traffic collision).

Albert Ekka

Recipient of param vir chakra (1942–1971).

Born December 27th, 1942 in Gumla.

Died December 3rd, 1971 at 28 years old in Sagar Island.

Henry Robertson Bowers

Royal navy officer and explorer.

Born July 29th, 1883 in Greenock.

Died March 29th, 1912 at 28 years old in Ross Ice Shelf.

Paul Ogorzow

German serial killer (1912-1941).

Born September 29th, 1912 in Muntowo.

Died July 26th, 1941 at 28 years old in Plötzensee Prison (decapitation).

Josef Šural

Czech footballer (1990-2019).

Born May 30th, 1990 in Hustopeče.

Died April 29th, 2019 at 28 years old in Alanya (traffic collision). [ref]

Bernd Rosemeyer

German racecar driver and icon of national-socialism.

Born October 14th, 1909 in Lingen.

Died January 28th, 1938 at 28 years old in Mörfelden-Walldorf.

Tadeusz Borowski

Polish writer and journalist (1922-1951).

Born November 12th, 1922 in Zhytomyr.

Died July 3rd, 1951 at 28 years old in Warsaw (asphyxia). [ref]

Antonio Sant'Elia

Italian architect (1888-1916).

Born April 30th, 1888 in Como. [ref]

Died October 10th, 1916 at 28 years old in Monfalcone (killed in action). [ref]

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Cowards die many times before their deaths; The valiant never taste of death but once. William Shakespeare