June 28th

158 Notable deaths

André Guelfi

French racing driver (1919-2016).

Born May 6th, 1919 in El Jadida.

Died June 28th, 2016 at 97 years old in Saint Barthélemy. [ref]

Julio Bolbochán

Argentine chess player.

Born March 10th, 1920 in Azul.

Died June 28th, 1996 at 76 years old in Caracas.

Adolf Portmann

Swiss zoologist (1897-1982).

Born May 27th, 1897 in Basel. [ref]

Died June 28th, 1982 at 85 years old in Binningen. [ref]

Yu Lan

Chinese actress (1921-2020).

Born June 3rd, 1921 in Xiuyan Manchu Autonomous County.

Died June 28th, 2020 at 99 years old in Beijing. [ref]

Freddie Gilroy

Northern irish boxer.

Born March 7th, 1936 in Belfast.

Died June 28th, 2016 at 80 years old in Belfast. [ref]

Martin Benka

Slovak esperantist and painter (1888-1971).

Born September 21st, 1888 in Kostolište. [ref]

Died June 28th, 1971 at 82 years old in Malacky. [ref]

Prvoslav Mihajlović

Serbian footballer (1921-1978).

Born April 13th, 1921 in Valjevo.

Died June 28th, 1978 at 57 years old in Belgrade.

Takakusu Junjirō

Japanese buddhist studies scholar and indologist.

Born June 29th, 1866 in Mihara.

Died June 28th, 1945 at 78 years old

Antanas Venclova

Soviet politician (1906-1971).

Born January 7th, 1906 in Trempiniai. [ref]

Died June 28th, 1971 at 65 years old in Vilnius. [ref]

Ferdinando Minoia

Italian racing driver (1884-1940).

Born June 2nd, 1884 in Milan.

Died June 28th, 1940 at 56 years old in Milan.

Deaths 111 to 120 of 158

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