June 28th
203 Notable deaths
Josep Iturbi Bàguena
Spanish conductor and pianist (1895–1980).
Born November 28th, 1895 in Valencia.
Died June 28th, 1980 at 84 years old in Los Angeles.
Clifford Dupont
President of rhodesia (1905-1978).
Born December 6th, 1905 in London.
Died June 28th, 1978 at 72 years old in Harare.
Antoinette Perry
American actress, stage director and co-founder of the american theatre wing.
Born June 27th, 1888 in Denver.
Died June 28th, 1946 at 58 years old in Manhattan (myocardial infarction).
Matt Osborne
American professional wrestler.
Born July 27th, 1957 in Ellwood City.
Died June 28th, 2013 at 55 years old in Plano (drug overdose).
Yigael Yadin
Israeli archeologist, military officer and politician (1917–1984).
Born March 20th, 1917 in Jerusalem. [ref]
Died June 28th, 1984 at 67 years old in Jerusalem.
Theodore Levitt
German-american economist and professor at harvard business school (1925–2006).
Born March 1st, 1925 in Vollmerz.
Died June 28th, 2006 at 81 years old in Belmont (cancer). [ref]
Mohammad Beheshti
Iranian cleric, one of the leading figures of the 1979 iranian revolution (1928–1981).
Born October 24th, 1928 in Isfahan.
Died June 28th, 1981 at 52 years old in Tehran (terrorist attack).
Christa Schroeder
Secretary to adolf hitler (1908-1984).
Born March 19th, 1908 in Hann. Münden.
Died June 28th, 1984 at 76 years old in Munich.
Domenico Losurdo
Italian scholar (1941-2018).
Born November 14th, 1941 in Sannicandro di Bari. [ref]
Died June 28th, 2018 at 76 years old in Ancona (esophageal cancer).
Audrey Flack
American artist (1931–2024).
Born May 30th, 1931 in New York City.
Died June 28th, 2024 at 93 years old in Southampton (aortic dissection). [ref]
Joris Ivens
Dutch filmmaker (1898-1989).
Born November 18th, 1898 in Nijmegen. [ref]
Died June 28th, 1989 at 90 years old in Paris (cardiovascular disease). [ref]
Konstantinos Apostolos Doxiadis
Greek architect (1913–1975).
Born May 14th, 1913 in Asenovgrad. [ref]
Died June 28th, 1975 at 62 years old in Athens (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis).
Coke R. Stevenson
American politician (1888-1975).
Born March 20th, 1888 in Mason County.
Died June 28th, 1975 at 87 years old in San Angelo.
Howard Roberts
American guitarist (1929–1992).
Born October 2nd, 1929 in Phoenix.
Died June 28th, 1992 at 62 years old in Seattle.
Velimir Khlebnikov
Russian writer (1885–1922).
Born November 8th, 1885 in Malye Derbety. [ref]
Died June 28th, 1922 at 36 years old in Ruchi, Krestetsky District (cardiovascular disease). [ref]
Irina Baronova
Ballerina (1919–2008).
Born March 13th, 1919 in Saint Petersburg.
Died June 28th, 2008 at 89 years old in Byron Bay. [ref]
François Périer
French actor (1919–2002).
Born November 10th, 1919 in 16th arrondissement of Paris.
Died June 28th, 2002 at 82 years old in 8th arrondissement of Paris (myocardial infarction).
Mohamed Osman Jawari
Speaker of the federal parliament of somalia; acting president of somalia (1945–2024).
Born December 7th, 1945 in Afgooye.
Died June 28th, 2024 at 78 years old in Mogadishu. [ref]
Friedrich von Mellenthin
German general (1904-1997).
Born August 30th, 1904 in Wrocław. [ref]
Died June 28th, 1997 at 92 years old in Johannesburg.
Philippe Henriot
French politician and entomologist (1889-1944).
Born January 7th, 1889 in Reims.
Died June 28th, 1944 at 55 years old in Paris.
Harriet E. Wilson
African-american novelist (1825-1900).
Born March 15th, 1825 in Milford.
Died June 28th, 1900 at 75 years old in Quincy.
Camille Clifford
Belgian-born stage actress and model (1885-1971).
Born June 29th, 1885 in Antwerp.
Died June 28th, 1971 at 85 years old
Goran Bunjevčević
Serbian footballer (1973-2018).
Born February 17th, 1973 in Karlovac.
Died June 28th, 2018 at 45 years old in Belgrade (stroke). [ref]
Vere Bird
Prime minister of antigua and barbuda (1910-1999).
Born December 7th, 1910 in St. John's. [ref]
Died June 28th, 1999 at 88 years old in St. John's. [ref]
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Tell your friend that in his death, a part of you dies and goes with him. Wherever he goes, you also go. He will not be alone. Jiddu Krishnamurti