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In the year 1928
228 Notable deaths
Ward Crane
American actor (1890-1928).
Born May 18th, 1890 in Albany.
Died July 21st, 1928 at 38 years old in Saranac Lake (pneumonia).
George H. Bryan
Welsh mathematician.
Born March 1st, 1864 in Cambridge.
Died October 13th, 1928 at 64 years old in Bordighera.
Nina Bang
Danish politician (1866-1928).
Born October 6th, 1866 in Kastellet.
Died March 25th, 1928 at 61 years old in Copenhagen.
Maria Wiik
Finnish painter (1853–1928).
Born August 2nd, 1853 in Helsinki. [ref]
Died June 19th, 1928 at 74 years old in Helsinki. [ref]
Valborg Aulin
Swedish pianist and composer (1860-1928).
Born January 9th, 1860 in Gävle Parish. [ref]
Died March 13th, 1928 at 68 years old in Örebro Nikolai parish. [ref]
Lucien Capet
French violinist, pedagogue and composer (1873-1928).
Born January 8th, 1873 in 11th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died December 18th, 1928 at 55 years old in Paris. [ref]
Colin Campbell
American film director and screenwriter (1859-1928).
Born October 11th, 1859 in Scotland.
Died August 26th, 1928 at 68 years old in Hollywood.
Jacques Schneider
French financier, balloonist and aircraft enthusiast, who created the schneider trophy.
Born July 25th, 1879 in Paris.
Died May 1st, 1928 at 48 years old in Beaulieu-sur-Mer.
Count Manfred von Clary-Aldringen
Austrian politician (1852-1928).
Born May 30th, 1852 in Vienna.
Died February 12th, 1928 at 75 years old in Schloss Herrnau.
Henry Siddons Mowbray
American painter (1858-1928).
Born August 5th, 1858 in Alexandria.
Died January 13th, 1928 at 69 years old in Washington.
Deaths 151 to 160 of 228
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