January 28th
207 Notable deaths
Eeva Joenpelto
Finnish writer (1921-2004).
Born June 17th, 1921 in Sammatti. [ref]
Died January 28th, 2004 at 82 years old in Lohja. [ref]
Galina Minaicheva
Artistic gymnast.
Born December 29th, 1929 in Moscow.
Died January 28th, 2025 at 95 years old [ref]
Alberto Cardaccio
Uruguayan footballer (1949-2015).
Born August 26th, 1949 in Uruguay.
Died January 28th, 2015 at 65 years old in Uruguay (traffic collision).
Hans-Peter Lanig
German alpine skier (1935–2022).
Born December 7th, 1935 in Bad Hindelang.
Died January 28th, 2022 at 86 years old in Bad Hindelang. [ref]
Aleksey Nikanchikov
Fencer.
Born July 30th, 1940 in Yagodnoye.
Died January 28th, 1972 at 31 years old in Minsk (traffic collision).
Egon Adler
East german cyclist (1937-2015).
Born February 18th, 1937 in Großpösna.
Died January 28th, 2015 at 77 years old in Leipzig.
Otto Schubiger
Ice hockey player (1925-2019).
Born January 6th, 1925 in Zurich.
Died January 28th, 2019 at 94 years old in Baden. [ref]
Olaf Broch
Norwegian linguist (1867-1961).
Born August 4th, 1867 in Horten. [ref]
Died January 28th, 1961 at 93 years old in Oslo. [ref]
Llorenç Villalonga
Spanish author (1897–1980).
Born March 1st, 1897 in Palma.
Died January 28th, 1980 at 82 years old in Palma.
Louis Chaillot
French racing cyclist (1914–1998).
Born March 2nd, 1914 in Chaumont.
Died January 28th, 1998 at 83 years old in Aubenas.
Deaths 181 to 190 of 207
For life be, after all, only a waitin’ for somethin’ else than what we’re doin’; and death be all that we can rightly depend on. Bram Stoker