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May 28th
176 Notable deaths
Ōten Shimokawa
Japanese animator.
Born May 2nd, 1892 in Miyako, Okinawa Prefecture.
Died May 28th, 1973 at 81 years old in Noda.
Eric Broadley
British engineer.
Born September 22nd, 1928 in Bromley.
Died May 28th, 2017 at 88 years old in Cambridge. [ref]
Estelle Bernadotte
American-swedish countess.
Born September 26th, 1904 in Pleasantville.
Died May 28th, 1984 at 79 years old in Uppsala (sepsis).
Eugenie Besserer
Actress (1868-1934).
Born December 25th, 1868 in Watertown.
Died May 28th, 1934 at 65 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction).
Enzo Tortora
Popular tv host on national rai television and italian politician (1928-1988).
Born November 30th, 1928 in Genoa.
Died May 28th, 1988 at 59 years old in Milan (cancer). [ref]
Jonas Čepulis
Boxer.
Born August 11th, 1939 in Joniškėlis.
Died May 28th, 2015 at 75 years old in Kaunas. [ref]
Daniela Rocca
Italian actress (1937-1995).
Born September 12th, 1937 in Acireale.
Died May 28th, 1995 at 57 years old in Milo (myocardial infarction).
Walter Abish
Austrian-american author.
Born December 24th, 1931 in Vienna.
Died May 28th, 2022 at 90 years old in Manhattan. [ref]
John Munro Longyear
American mayor, businessman and philanthropist (1850-1922).
Born April 15th, 1850 in Lansing.
Died May 28th, 1922 at 72 years old in Brookline. [ref]
Oleg Shenin
Soviet politician (1937-2009).
Born July 22nd, 1937 in Volgograd Oblast.
Died May 28th, 2009 at 71 years old in Moscow.
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