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December 28th
176 Notable deaths
Vassily Solomin
Boxer (1953-1997).
Born January 5th, 1953 in Perm.
Died December 28th, 1997 at 44 years old in Perm (lung cancer).
Fernando Guidicelli
Brazilian footballer and manager (1906-1968).
Born March 1st, 1906 in Rio de Janeiro.
Died December 28th, 1968 at 62 years old in Rio de Janeiro.
Heikki A. Alikoski
Finnish astronomer (1912-1997).
Born December 5th, 1912 in Oulu.
Died December 28th, 1997 at 85 years old in Turku.
Zeferino Nandayapa
Mexican musician (1931-2010).
Born August 26th, 1931 in Copainalá Municipality.
Died December 28th, 2010 at 79 years old in Tlalnepantla de Baz Municipality (fall). [ref]
William Martínez
Uruguayan footballer (1928-1997).
Born January 13th, 1928 in Pueblo Victoria.
Died December 28th, 1997 at 69 years old
Hermann Wilker
German rower (1874-1941).
Born July 24th, 1874 in Flomersheim.
Died December 28th, 1941 at 67 years old in Mundenheim.
Hjalmar Christoffersen
Danish footballer (1889-1966).
Born December 1st, 1889 in Copenhagen.
Died December 28th, 1966 at 77 years old in Copenhagen.
Clara Eaton Cummings
American cryptogamic botanist and university teacher (1855-1906).
Born July 13th, 1855 in Plymouth. [ref]
Died December 28th, 1906 at 51 years old in Concord. [ref]
Eugène Mougin
French archer.
Born November 17th, 1852 in Montmartre. [ref]
Died December 28th, 1923 at 71 years old in Paris.
Oskar Olsen
Norwegian speed skater.
Born October 17th, 1897 in Oslo.
Died December 28th, 1956 at 59 years old in Oslo.
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