In the year 1928

217 Notable deaths

John de Robeck

Royal navy admiral of the fleet (1862-1928).

Born June 10th, 1862 in Naas.

Died January 20th, 1928 at 65 years old in London.

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).

Enrico Cecchetti

Enrico cecchetti.

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

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

Theodore William Richards

United states chemist.

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

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

Fred Thomson

American actor (1890-1928).

Born February 26th, 1890 in Pasadena.

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

Alexander Trepov

Prime minister of russia (1862-1928).

Born September 30th, 1862 in Kyiv.

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

Gu Hongming

Chinese writer.

Born July 18th, 1857 in Penang. [ref]

Died April 30th, 1928 at 70 years old in Beijing. [ref]

Gaston Bussière

French painter (1862-1928).

Born April 24th, 1862 in Cuisery. [ref]

Died October 29th, 1928 at 66 years old in Saulieu. [ref]

Frank B. Willis

47th governor of ohio.

Born December 28th, 1871 in Lewis Center.

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

Deaths 71 to 80 of 217

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Death is no more than passing from one room into another. But there’s a difference for me, you know. Because in that other room I shall be able to see. Helen Keller (Remember that Helen Keller was blind)