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December 28th
158 Notable deaths
Edwin Bidwell Wilson
American mathematician (1879-1964).
Born April 25th, 1879 in Hartford.
Died December 28th, 1964 at 85 years old in Brookline.
Gilbert Emery
American actor (1875-1945).
Born June 11th, 1875 in Naples.
Died December 28th, 1945 at 70 years old in Los Angeles.
Rafael Filiberto Bonnelly
President of the dominican republic (1904-1979).
Born August 22nd, 1904 in Santiago de los Caballeros.
Died December 28th, 1979 at 75 years old in Santo Domingo (cancer).
Renato Castellani
Italian film director and screenwriter.
Born September 4th, 1913 in Finale Ligure. [ref]
Died December 28th, 1985 at 72 years old in Rome. [ref]
Georgy Baydukov
Soviet aircraft test pilot and writer (1907-1994).
Died December 28th, 1994 at 87 years old in Moscow.
Alfred Flatow
German gymnast.
Born October 3rd, 1869 in Gdańsk.
Died December 28th, 1942 at 73 years old in Theresienstadt concentration camp.
Elie Nadelman
Sculptor.
Born February 20th, 1882 in Warsaw. [ref]
Died December 28th, 1946 at 64 years old in New York City. [ref]
Vilhjálmur Einarsson
Icelandic athlete (1934-2019).
Born June 5th, 1934 in Reyðarfjörður.
Died December 28th, 2019 at 85 years old in Reykjavík. [ref]
René Leriche
French surgeon.
Born October 12th, 1879 in Roanne. [ref]
Died December 28th, 1955 at 76 years old in Cassis. [ref]
Bram van Velde
Dutch painter (1895-1981).
Born October 19th, 1895 in Zoeterwoude-Dorp. [ref]
Died December 28th, 1981 at 86 years old in Grimaud. [ref]
Deaths 91 to 100 of 158
After your death, you will be what you were before your birth. Arthur Schopenhauer