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Dead at age 28

186 Notable deaths

Death of Khaled Mohamed Saeed

Egyptian who died due to police brutality (1982-2010).

Born January 27th, 1982 in Alexandria.

Died June 6th, 2010 at 28 years old in Alexandria (police brutality).

Rémi Ochlik

Photojournalist (1983-2012).

Born October 16th, 1983 in Thionville.

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

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

Alexis Vastine

French boxer.

Born November 17th, 1986 in Pont-Audemer. [ref]

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

Fredy Hirsch

German educationist.

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

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

Vladimir Zhoga

Ukrainian separatist military officer.

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

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

Aaron Boupendza

Gabonese footballer (1996–2025).

Born August 7th, 1996 in Moanda.

Died April 16th, 2025 at 28 years old in Hangzhou. [ref]

Beatrice Hsu

Taiwan actor.

Born November 13th, 1978 in Taipei.

Died January 28th, 2007 at 28 years old in Taichung (traffic collision). [ref]

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Try as much as possible to be wholly alive with all your might, and when you laugh, laugh like hell. And when you get angry, get good and angry. Try to be alive. You will be dead soon enough. William Saroyan