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September 28th
185 Notable deaths
Ksenija Atanasijević
Serbian philosopher (1894-1981).
Born February 5th, 1894 in Belgrade.
Died September 28th, 1981 at 87 years old in Belgrade.
Jürgen Roth
German opinion journalist (1945–2017).
Born November 4th, 1945 in Frankfurt.
Died September 28th, 2017 at 71 years old in Frankfurt (cancer). [ref]
Frank Martinus Arion
Writer and poet (1936-2015).
Born December 17th, 1936 in Curaçao. [ref]
Died September 28th, 2015 at 78 years old in Curaçao. [ref]
Eddie Gribbon
Actor (1890-1965).
Born January 3rd, 1890 in New York City.
Died September 28th, 1965 at 75 years old in Hollywood (cancer).
Pierre Dansereau
Canadian ecologist (1911-2011).
Born October 5th, 1911 in Montreal, Outremont.
Died September 28th, 2011 at 99 years old in Montreal. [ref]
Marcel Pourbaix
Belgian electrochemist and corrosion specialist (1904–1998).
Born September 19th, 1904 in Aleksin.
Died September 28th, 1998 at 94 years old in Uccle.
Adam Kozłowiecki
Catholic cardinal (1911-2007).
Born April 1st, 1911 in Huta Komorowska.
Died September 28th, 2007 at 96 years old in Lusaka. [ref]
Chamsulvara Chamsulvarayev
Azerbaijani wrestler.
Born September 6th, 1984 in Sergokalinsky District.
Died September 28th, 2016 at 32 years old in Mosul (unmanned aerial vehicle). [ref]
Andrzej Badeński
Polish sprinter.
Born May 10th, 1943 in Warsaw.
Died September 28th, 2008 at 65 years old in Wiesbaden. [ref]
Ostap Vyshnia
Ukrainian writer (1889–1956).
Born November 13th, 1889 in Chechva. [ref]
Died September 28th, 1956 at 66 years old in Kyiv.
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When we finally know we are dying, and all other sentient beings are dying with us, we start to have a burning, almost heartbreaking sense of the fragility and preciousness of each moment and each being, and from this can grow a deep, clear, limitless compassion for all beings. Sogyal Rinpoche