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In the year 1928
228 Notable deaths
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]
Pingmei Shi
Chinese writer (1902–1928).
Born September 20th, 1902 in Pingding County.
Died September 30th, 1928 at 26 years old in Beijing.
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.
Miles Burke
Boxer.
Born January 15th, 1885 in St. Louis.
Died December 25th, 1928 at 43 years old in St. Louis.
Roman Steinberg
Estonian wrestler (1900–1939).
Born April 5th, 1900 in Tallinn.
Died April 16th, 1928 at 28 years old in Tallinn (tuberculosis).
Deaths 181 to 190 of 228
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