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In the year 1928
217 Notable deaths
Thomas Butler
British tug of war olympian.
Born December 10th, 1871 in County Waterford. [ref]
Died August 20th, 1928 at 56 years old [ref]
Blair Cochrane
Sailor.
Born September 11th, 1853 in Darlington.
Died December 7th, 1928 at 75 years old
Francis Preserved Leavenworth
American astronomer.
Born September 3rd, 1858 in Mount Vernon.
Died November 12th, 1928 at 70 years old in Saint Paul.
Gerda Tirén
Swedish painter (1858-1928).
Born January 11th, 1858 in Jakob and Johannes parish. [ref]
Died October 9th, 1928 at 70 years old in Länna church parish. [ref]
Virgilio Mantegazza
Italian fencer (1889-1928).
Born January 30th, 1889 in Milan.
Died July 3rd, 1928 at 39 years old in Milan.
Georgy Yakulov
Armenian painter (1884-1928).
Born January 14th, 1884 in Tbilisi.
Died December 28th, 1928 at 44 years old in Yerevan.
Kaarlo Mikkolainen
Gymnast.
Born January 9th, 1883.
Died March 28th, 1928 at 45 years old in Tampere.
Deaths 211 to 217 of 217
Death: something like birth, a natural mystery, elements that split and recombine. Not an embarrassing thing. Not an offense to reason, or our nature. Marcus Aurelius