In the year 1928

217 Notable deaths

Ernst Steinitz

German mathematician.

Born June 13th, 1871 in Siemianowice Śląskie.

Died September 29th, 1928 at 57 years old in Kiel.

August von Hayek

Austrian botanist (1871-1928).

Born December 14th, 1871 in Vienna.

Died June 11th, 1928 at 56 years old in Vienna.

Adela Zamudio

Bolivian writer.

Born October 11th, 1854 in Cochabamba.

Died June 2nd, 1928 at 73 years old in Cochabamba.

Leon Benois

Russian architect (1856-1928).

Born August 23rd, 1856 in Petergof.

Died February 8th, 1928 at 71 years old in Saint Petersburg.

Jenő Landler

Hungarian politician (1875-1928).

Born November 22nd, 1875 in Gelse.

Died February 24th, 1928 at 52 years old in Cannes.

Ferdinand Schmutzer

Austrian photographer (1870-1928).

Born May 21st, 1870 in Vienna. [ref]

Died October 26th, 1928 at 58 years old in Vienna. [ref]

Georges Sagnac

French physicist who lent his name to the sagnac effect.

Born October 14th, 1869 in Périgueux. [ref]

Died February 26th, 1928 at 58 years old in Meudon.

Maurice Bloomfield

American classical philologist.

Born February 23rd, 1855 in Bielsko. [ref]

Died June 12th, 1928 at 73 years old in San Francisco. [ref]

Ramón González Valencia

President of colombia.

Born May 24th, 1851 in Chitagá.

Died October 3rd, 1928 at 77 years old in Pamplona.

Léon Duguit

French legal scholar.

Born February 4th, 1859 in Libourne. [ref]

Died December 18th, 1928 at 69 years old in Bordeaux. [ref]

Deaths 121 to 130 of 217

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