August 28th

138 Notable deaths

Victorio Spinetto

Argentine football player and manager (1911-1990).

Born June 3rd, 1911 in Buenos Aires.

Died August 28th, 1990 at 79 years old

İlhan Berk

Turkish writer (1918-2008).

Born November 18th, 1918 in Manisa.

Died August 28th, 2008 at 89 years old in Bodrum. [ref]

Adolf Schmal

Austrian fencer.

Born September 18th, 1872 in Dortmund.

Died August 28th, 1919 at 46 years old in Salzburg.

Josep Fontana

Spanish historian.

Born November 20th, 1931 in Barcelona.

Died August 28th, 2018 at 86 years old in Barcelona (heart failure). [ref]

Paul Anspach

Fencer.

Born April 1st, 1882 in City of Brussels.

Died August 28th, 1981 at 99 years old in Forest.

Joan Lind

American rower (1952-2015).

Born September 26th, 1952 in Long Beach.

Died August 28th, 2015 at 62 years old in Long Beach (brain cancer). [ref]

Edmond Privat

Francophone swiss esperantist, historian, university professor, author, journalist and peace activist (1889-1962).

Born August 17th, 1889 in Geneva.

Died August 28th, 1962 at 73 years old in Rolle.

Ivan Ivančić

Croatian shot putter and athletics coach (1937-2014).

Born December 6th, 1937 in Grabovica, Tomislavgrad.

Died August 28th, 2014 at 76 years old in Zagreb.

Daniel Norling

Gymnast and equestrian.

Born January 16th, 1888 in Stockholm.

Died August 28th, 1958 at 70 years old in Malmö.

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