May 28th
166 Notable deaths
Donald Davies
British computer scientist (1924-2000).
Born June 7th, 1924 in Treorchy. [ref]
Died May 28th, 2000 at 75 years old in Esher. [ref]
Mirin Dajo
Dutch body piercer (1912-1948).
Born August 6th, 1912 in Rotterdam.
Died May 28th, 1948 at 35 years old in Zürich, Winterthur.
Francisco Varela
Chilean biologist (1946-2001).
Born September 7th, 1946 in Talcahuano. [ref]
Died May 28th, 2001 at 54 years old in 11th arrondissement of Paris (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Zainul Abedin
Bengali painter (1914-1976).
Born December 29th, 1914 in Kishoreganj District. [ref]
Died May 28th, 1976 at 61 years old in Dhaka. [ref]
Boris Kustodiev
Russian painter and stage designer (1878-1927).
Born March 7th, 1878 in Astrakhan. [ref]
Died May 28th, 1927 at 49 years old in Saint Petersburg (tuberculosis). [ref]
Kees van Dongen
Dutch painter (1877-1968).
Born January 26th, 1877 in Delfshaven. [ref]
Died May 28th, 1968 at 91 years old in Monte Carlo. [ref]
Carter Glass
American politician (1858–1946).
Born January 4th, 1858 in Lynchburg.
Died May 28th, 1946 at 88 years old in Washington, D.C..
George Zucco
Actor (1886-1960).
Born January 11th, 1886 in Manchester.
Died May 28th, 1960 at 74 years old in Hollywood (pneumonia).
Anwar Shah Kashmiri
Islamic scholar.
Born November 26th, 1875 in Jammu and Kashmir.
Died May 28th, 1934 at 58 years old in Deoband.
Ivan Franko
Ukrainian poet and writer (1856-1916).
Born August 27th, 1856 in Nahuievychi. [ref]
Died May 28th, 1916 at 59 years old in Lviv. [ref]
Deaths 31 to 40 of 166
Death is so terribly final, while life is full of possibilities. George R.R. Martin