July 28th
205 Notable deaths
Fritz von Scholz
German general, ᛋᛋ-gruppenführer (1896-1944).
Born December 9th, 1896 in Plzeň.
Died July 28th, 1944 at 47 years old in Narva.
Minor Watson
American actor (1889-1965).
Born December 22nd, 1889 in Marianna.
Died July 28th, 1965 at 75 years old in Alton.
George Hilton
Italian film actor (1934–2019).
Born July 16th, 1934 in Montevideo.
Died July 28th, 2019 at 85 years old in Rome. [ref]
Brian O'Leary
American astronomer, astronaut, writer, blogger and advocate (1940-2011).
Born January 27th, 1940 in Boston.
Died July 28th, 2011 at 71 years old in Ecuador (cancer).
Clyde Kluckhohn
American anthropologist (1905–1960).
Born January 11th, 1905 in Le Mars.
Died July 28th, 1960 at 55 years old in Santa Fe (myocardial infarction).
Helen Traubel
American singer (1899–1972).
Born June 16th, 1899 in St. Louis.
Died July 28th, 1972 at 73 years old in Santa Monica (myocardial infarction).
Patrick Allen
British actor (1927–2006).
Born March 17th, 1927 in Nyasaland.
Died July 28th, 2006 at 79 years old in London. [ref]
Frederick Stafford
Austrian actor (1928–1979).
Born March 11th, 1928 in Czechoslovakia, Piešťany.
Died July 28th, 1979 at 51 years old in Lugano.
Ray Felix
American basketball player (1930–1991).
Born December 10th, 1930 in New York City.
Died July 28th, 1991 at 60 years old in Queens.
Edith Abbott
American economist (1876-1957).
Born September 26th, 1876 in Grand Island.
Died July 28th, 1957 at 80 years old in Grand Island (pneumonia).
Jules Guesde
French socialist journalist and politician (1845–1922).
Born November 11th, 1845 in Paris.
Died July 28th, 1922 at 76 years old in Saint-Mandé.
Michel Audiard
French screenwriter and film director (1920–1985).
Born May 15th, 1920 in 14th arrondissement of Paris.
Died July 28th, 1985 at 65 years old in Dourdan (lung cancer).
Nikolai Podvoisky
Russian revolutionary (1880–1948).
Born February 4th, 1880 in Kunashivka.
Died July 28th, 1948 at 68 years old in Moscow.
Trygve Haavelmo
Norwegian economist and econometrician.
Born December 13th, 1911 in Skedsmo Municipality.
Died July 28th, 1999 at 87 years old in Bærum Municipality. [ref]
Haydée Santamaría Cuadrado
Cuban rebel & civil servant (1923–1980).
Born December 30th, 1923 in Villa Clara Province.
Died July 28th, 1980 at 56 years old in Havana.
Baby LeRoy
Actor.
Born May 12th, 1932 in Los Angeles.
Died July 28th, 2001 at 69 years old in Van Nuys (disease).
Joan Finney
American politician (1925-2001).
Born February 12th, 1925 in Topeka.
Died July 28th, 2001 at 76 years old in Topeka (liver cancer).
Allvar Gullstrand
Swedish ophthalmologist (1862-1930).
Born June 5th, 1862 in Landskrona Parish. [ref]
Died July 28th, 1930 at 68 years old in Oscar Parish. [ref]
Brien McMahon
American politician (1903–1952).
Born October 6th, 1903 in Norwalk.
Died July 28th, 1952 at 48 years old in Washington, D.C..
Jovan Rašković
Croatian serb politician (1929-1992).
Died July 28th, 1992 at 63 years old in Belgrade (myocardial infarction).
Diana E. H. Russell
South african sociologist and activist.
Born November 6th, 1938 in Cape Town.
Died July 28th, 2020 at 81 years old in Oakland (respiratory failure). [ref]
Rut Brandt
Norwegian resistance member (1920–2006).
Born January 10th, 1920 in Hamar Municipality.
Died July 28th, 2006 at 86 years old in Berlin.
Oleg Baklanov
Soviet politician, scientist and businessman.
Born March 17th, 1932 in Kharkiv.
Died July 28th, 2021 at 89 years old in Moscow.
Archer John Porter Martin
British chemist (1910–2002).
Born March 1st, 1910 in London.
Died July 28th, 2002 at 92 years old in Llangarron. [ref]
Pedro Poveda Castroverde
Spanish priest and saint of the roman catholic church (1874–1936).
Born December 3rd, 1874 in Linares. [ref]
Died July 28th, 1936 at 61 years old in Madrid. [ref]
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There is only one god and his name is Death, and there is only one thing we say to Death: ‘Not today’. Syrio Forel