June 28th
165 Notable deaths
Yanka Kupala
Belarusian writer (1882-1942).
Born July 7th, 1882 in Viazynka. [ref]
Died June 28th, 1942 at 59 years old in Moscow (fall). [ref]
Christine Nöstlinger
Austrian children's and young adult's writer (1936-2018).
Born October 13th, 1936 in Vienna. [ref]
Died June 28th, 2018 at 81 years old in Vienna (cancer). [ref]
Qian Sanqiang
Chinese nuclear physicist (1913–1992).
Born October 16th, 1913 in Shaoxing.
Died June 28th, 1992 at 78 years old in Beijing.
David Weiss Halivni
American-israeli talmudist (1927-2022).
Born September 30th, 1927 in Kobyletska Polyana. [ref]
Died June 28th, 2022 at 94 years old in Jerusalem. [ref]
Lisa Martinek
German actress (1972-2019).
Born February 11th, 1972 in Stuttgart.
Died June 28th, 2019 at 47 years old in Grosseto (cardiac arrest). [ref]
Paul Dessau
German composer and conductor (1894-1979).
Born December 19th, 1894 in Hamburg.
Died June 28th, 1979 at 84 years old in Königs Wusterhausen.
Mike Schuler
American basketball coach (1940–2022).
Born September 22nd, 1940 in Portsmouth.
Died June 28th, 2022 at 81 years old [ref]
Marián Čišovský
Slovak footballer (1979-2020).
Born November 2nd, 1979 in Humenné.
Died June 28th, 2020 at 40 years old (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis). [ref]
Guillermo Billinghurst
President of peru (1851-1915).
Born July 27th, 1851 in Arica.
Died June 28th, 1915 at 63 years old in Iquique.
Oskar Maria Graf
German author (1894-1967).
Born July 22nd, 1894 in Berg. [ref]
Died June 28th, 1967 at 72 years old in New York City. [ref]
Deaths 81 to 90 of 165
You’ll drift apart, it’s true, but you’ll be out in the open, part of everything alive again. Philip Pullman