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Dead at age 28
185 Notable deaths
Lucien Storme
Road bicycle racer.
Born July 18th, 1916 in Nieuwkerke.
Died April 10th, 1945 at 28 years old in Siegburg.
István Énekes
Boxer (1911-1940).
Born February 20th, 1911 in Budapest.
Died January 2nd, 1940 at 28 years old in Budapest.
Evelyn Colyer
British tennis player.
Born August 16th, 1902 in Streatham.
Died November 6th, 1930 at 28 years old in India.
Roman Steinberg
Estonian wrestler (1900–1939).
Born April 5th, 1900 in Tallinn.
Died April 16th, 1928 at 28 years old in Tallinn (tuberculosis).
Mehmet Emin Toprak
Turkish actor (1974-2002).
Born September 11th, 1974 in Yenice.
Died December 2nd, 2002 at 28 years old in Çan (traffic collision).
John Somers-Smith
British rower.
Born December 15th, 1887 in Walton-on-Thames.
Died July 1st, 1916 at 28 years old in Gommecourt.
Kaspar Stanggassinger
Bavarian priest.
Born January 12th, 1871 in Berchtesgaden.
Died September 26th, 1899 at 28 years old in Gars (peritonitis).
Birger Wasenius
Speed skater.
Born December 7th, 1911 in Helsinki.
Died January 2nd, 1940 at 28 years old in Salmi (killed in action).
Akira Matsunaga
Japanese association football player (born 1914).
Born September 21st, 1914 in Yaizu.
Died January 20th, 1943 at 28 years old in Guadalcanal (killed in action). [ref]
Ahmet Eyüp Türkaslan
Turkish association football player.
Born September 11th, 1994 in Yavuzeli. [ref]
Died February 7th, 2023 at 28 years old in Malatya (2023 Turkey–Syria earthquakes). [ref]
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