July 28th

142 Notable deaths

Zbigniew Herbert

Polish writer and poet (1924-1998).

Born October 29th, 1924 in Lviv. [ref]

Died July 28th, 1998 at 73 years old in Warsaw. [ref]

Abraham Pais

Dutch-american physicist and science historian.

Born May 19th, 1918 in Amsterdam. [ref]

Died July 28th, 2000 at 82 years old in Copenhagen (cardiovascular disease). [ref]

Tiziano Terzani

Italian journalist and writer.

Born September 14th, 1938 in Florence. [ref]

Died July 28th, 2004 at 65 years old in Orsigna (colorectal cancer). [ref]

Gisèle Halimi

French-tunisian lawyer, feminist and politician (1927-2020).

Born July 27th, 1927 in La Goulette.

Died July 28th, 2020 at 93 years old in 7th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Bent Fabric

Danish pianist and composer.

Born December 7th, 1924 in Frederiksberg.

Died July 28th, 2020 at 95 years old (leukemia). [ref]

Margot Asquith

British socialite, author and wit (1864-1945).

Born February 2nd, 1864 in Peeblesshire.

Died July 28th, 1945 at 81 years old in Greater London.

Ahmed Sofa

Bangladeshi writer, thinker, novelist, poet, and public intellectual.

Born June 30th, 1943 in Chattogram.

Died July 28th, 2001 at 58 years old in Dhaka.

George Seaton

American screenwriter, playwright, film director and producer, and theater director (1911-1979).

Born April 17th, 1911 in South Bend.

Died July 28th, 1979 at 68 years old in Beverly Hills (cancer). [ref]

Ethel Lilian Voynich

British writer and musician.

Born May 11th, 1864 in Ballintemple.

Died July 28th, 1960 at 96 years old in New York City.

Paul Rassinier

French writer and activist (1906-1967).

Born March 18th, 1906 in Bermont. [ref]

Died July 28th, 1967 at 61 years old in Paris. [ref]

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