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December 28th
176 Notable deaths
Valda Osborn
British figure skater (1934–2022).
Born September 17th, 1934 in Hendon.
Died December 28th, 2022 at 88 years old in Horsham. [ref]
Klavdiya Nikolayeva
Russian revolutionary and women's rights activist (1893-1944).
Born June 13th, 1893 in Saint Petersburg.
Died December 28th, 1944 at 51 years old in Moscow.
Sergey Tolstov
Soviet-russian art historian, archaeologist and university teacher (1907-1976).
Born February 7th, 1907 in Saint Petersburg.
Died December 28th, 1976 at 69 years old in Moscow.
Edgar Hovhannisyan
Armenian composer (1930–1998).
Born January 14th, 1930 in Yerevan.
Died December 28th, 1998 at 68 years old in Yerevan.
Jiří Pauer
Czech music educator, composer and manager (1919–2007).
Born February 22nd, 1919 in Libušín. [ref]
Died December 28th, 2007 at 88 years old in Prague. [ref]
Nikolay Shirshov
Uzbekistani association football player.
Born June 22nd, 1974 in Tashkent.
Died December 28th, 2021 at 47 years old in Rostov-on-Don. [ref]
Jon Mirande
Basque writer from france.
Born November 10th, 1925 in 13th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died December 28th, 1972 at 47 years old in 20th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Alfonso Balcázar
Spanish screenwriter, film director and film producer (1926–1993).
Born March 2nd, 1926 in Barcelona.
Died December 28th, 1993 at 67 years old in Sitges.
Josef Lense
Austrian physicist (1890-1985).
Born October 28th, 1890 in Vienna.
Died December 28th, 1985 at 95 years old in Munich.
Léopold Leau
French mathematician and linguist.
Born April 6th, 1868 in France. [ref]
Died December 28th, 1943 at 75 years old in France. [ref]
Deaths 151 to 160 of 176
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