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In the year 1928

233 Notable deaths

James Ward Packard

American businessman (1863–1928).

Born November 5th, 1863 in Warren.

Died March 20th, 1928 at 64 years old in Cleveland.

Johannes Andreas Grib Fibiger

Danish physician.

Born April 23rd, 1867 in Silkeborg.

Died January 30th, 1928 at 60 years old in Copenhagen (cancer). [ref]

Elinor Wylie

American poet.

Born September 7th, 1885 in Somerville.

Died December 16th, 1928 at 43 years old in New York City (stroke).

Theodore William Richards

United states chemist.

Born January 31st, 1868 in Germantown. [ref]

Died April 2nd, 1928 at 60 years old in Cambridge. [ref]

Alexander Trepov

Prime minister of russia (1862-1928).

Born September 30th, 1862 in Kyiv.

Died November 10th, 1928 at 66 years old in Nice.

Enrico Cecchetti

Enrico cecchetti.

Born June 21st, 1850 in Rome. [ref]

Died November 12th, 1928 at 78 years old in Milan.

Fred Thomson

American actor (1890-1928).

Born February 26th, 1890 in Pasadena.

Died December 25th, 1928 at 38 years old in Los Angeles (tetanus).

Kostas Karyotakis

Greek poet (1896–1928).

Born October 30th, 1896 in Tripoli.

Died July 21st, 1928 at 31 years old in Preveza (gunshot wound).

Yang Zengxin

Chinese politician (1867-1928).

Born March 6th, 1867 in Mengzi City.

Died July 7th, 1928 at 61 years old in Ürümqi.

Frank B. Willis

American politician (1871-1928).

Born December 28th, 1871 in Lewis Center.

Died March 30th, 1928 at 56 years old in Delaware.

Deaths 71 to 80 of 233

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Death never takes the wise man by surprise, he is always ready to go. Jean de La Fontaine