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In the year 1928
217 Notable deaths
Friedrich Raschig
German politician (1863-1928).
Born June 8th, 1863 in Brandenburg an der Havel.
Died February 4th, 1928 at 64 years old in Duisburg.
Konstantīns Pēkšēns
Latvian architect.
Born March 3rd, 1859 in Mazsalaca.
Died June 23rd, 1928 at 69 years old in Bad Kissingen.
Antonín Sova
Czech poet and writer.
Born February 26th, 1864 in Pacov. [ref]
Died August 16th, 1928 at 64 years old in Pacov (syphilis). [ref]
Henryk Melcer-Szczawiński
Polish musician.
Born September 21st, 1869 in Kalisz, Marcelin, Warsaw. [ref]
Died April 18th, 1928 at 58 years old in Warsaw. [ref]
Paul Sabatier
French historian & academic.
Born August 3rd, 1858 in Saint-Michel-de-Chabrillanoux. [ref]
Died March 5th, 1928 at 69 years old in Strasbourg. [ref]
Erich Adickes
German philosopher (critical empiricist).
Born June 29th, 1866 in Lesum. [ref]
Died July 8th, 1928 at 62 years old in Tübingen. [ref]
Gerald Duffy
American journalist (1896-1928).
Born April 13th, 1896 in New York City.
Died June 25th, 1928 at 32 years old in Los Angeles.
Wilhelm Ramsay
Finnish geologist, mineralogist and petrographer, who completed first detailed study of the khibiny-lovozero alkaline complex (1865-1928).
Born January 20th, 1865 in Dragsfjärd. [ref]
Died January 28th, 1928 at 63 years old in Helsinki.
Karl Wilhelm von Dalla Torre
Austrian botanist and entomologist (1850-1928).
Born July 14th, 1850 in Kitzbühel. [ref]
Died April 8th, 1928 at 77 years old in Innsbruck. [ref]
Ludwig Riess
German historian (1861-1928).
Born December 1st, 1861 in Wałcz.
Died December 27th, 1928 at 67 years old in Springfield.
Deaths 171 to 180 of 217
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