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Dead at age 28

185 Notable deaths

Stuart Lewis-Evans

Racecar driver (1930-1958).

Born April 20th, 1930 in Luton.

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

Nicholas Bett

Kenyan athlete.

Born January 27th, 1990 in Kisii, Uasin Gishu County.

Died August 8th, 2018 at 28 years old in Eldoret (car collision). [ref]

Ruth Neudeck

Female nazi guard; supervisor.

Born July 5th, 1920 in Wrocław.

Died July 29th, 1948 at 28 years old in Hamelin (hanging, Quemada).

Georgi Asparuhov

Bulgarian footballer (1943-1971).

Born May 4th, 1943 in Sofia.

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

Vladimir Smirnov

Ukrainian soviet fencer.

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

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

Raphael Dwamena

Ghanaian association football player (1995–2023).

Born September 12th, 1995 in Nkawkaw.

Died November 11th, 2023 at 28 years old in Kavajë (cardiac arrest). [ref]

Avni Rustemi

Albanian politician (1895-1924).

Born September 22nd, 1895 in Libohovë.

Died April 22nd, 1924 at 28 years old in Tirana.

Ryan Shay

Us long distance runner.

Born May 4th, 1979 in Ypsilanti.

Died November 3rd, 2007 at 28 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Ze'ev Friedman

Israeli weightlifter.

Born June 10th, 1944 in Siberia.

Died September 6th, 1972 at 28 years old in Fürstenfeldbruck Air Base (Munich massacre, ballistic trauma).

Eva Ekvall

Venezuelan tv news anchor, author, breast cancer awareness advocate, fashion model, and former miss venezuela.

Born March 15th, 1983 in Caracas.

Died December 17th, 2011 at 28 years old in Houston (breast cancer). [ref]

Deaths 91 to 100 of 185

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