Larry Foust

American basketball player (1928–1984).

Born June 24th, 1928 in Painesville.

Died October 27th, 1984 at 56 years old in Pittsburgh.

Marie Van Brittan Brown

Nurse and an inventor.

Born December 31st, 1928 in Manhattan. ^[ref]

Died February 2nd, 1999 at 70 years old in Jamaica.

Robert Byrne

American chess player and writer (1928-2013).

Born April 20th, 1928 in Brooklyn.

Died April 12th, 2013 at 84 years old in Ossining (Parkinson's disease).

Lennart Carleson

Swedish mathematician.

Born March 18th, 1928 (age 98 years) in Stockholm.

Jörg Demus

Austrian pianist (1928–2019).

Born December 2nd, 1928 in St. Pölten.

Died April 16th, 2019 at 90 years old in Vienna. ^[ref]

Willy Mairesse

Racecar driver (1928-1969).

Born October 1st, 1928 in Momignies.

Died September 2nd, 1969 at 40 years old in Ostend. ^[ref]

John Wansbrough

American historian (1928-2002).

Born February 19th, 1928 in Peoria.

Died June 10th, 2002 at 74 years old in Montaigu-de-Quercy.

Hebe de Bonafini

Argentine human rights activist.

Born December 4th, 1928 in Ensenada.

Died November 20th, 2022 at 93 years old in La Plata. ^[ref]

Enzo Tortora

Popular tv host on national rai television and italian politician (1928-1988).

Born November 30th, 1928 in Genoa.

Died May 28th, 1988 at 59 years old in Milan (cancer). ^[ref]

Pierre Étaix

French clown, comedian and filmmaker (1928-2016).

Born November 23rd, 1928 in Roanne.

Died October 14th, 2016 at 87 years old in 14th arrondissement of Paris. ^[ref]

Branko Mikulić

Yugoslav partisan, economist, and politician.

Born June 10th, 1928 in Bugojno.

Died April 12th, 1994 at 65 years old in Sarajevo (lung cancer).

Alexei Abrikosov

Soviet, russian and american theoretical physicist.

Born June 25th, 1928 in Moscow.

Died March 29th, 2017 at 88 years old in Palo Alto (myocardial infarction). ^[ref]

Gerhard Stoltenberg

German politician and minister (1928-2001).

Born September 29th, 1928 in Kiel.

Died November 23rd, 2001 at 73 years old in Bad Godesberg.

Péter Boross

Hungarian politician, prime minister.

Born August 27th, 1928 (age 97 years) in Nagybajom.

Sonny Bupp

American actor (1928-2007).

Born January 10th, 1928 in New York City.

Died November 1st, 2007 at 79 years old in Henderson. ^[ref]

George Chambers

Politician from trinidad and tobago.

Born October 4th, 1928 in Port of Spain.

Died November 4th, 1997 at 69 years old in Port of Spain.

Eric Broadley

British engineer.

Born September 22nd, 1928 in Bromley.

Died May 28th, 2017 at 88 years old in Cambridge. ^[ref]

Veljko Bulajić

Croatian film director (1928–2024).

Born March 22nd, 1928 in Vilusi.

Died April 2nd, 2024 at 96 years old in Zagreb. ^[ref]

Jim Rathmann

American racecar driver (1928-2011).

Born July 16th, 1928 in Valparaiso.

Died November 23rd, 2011 at 83 years old in Melbourne. ^[ref]

Beppe Wolgers

Swedish writer, poet, translator, song lyricist, actor and artist (1928-1986).

Born November 10th, 1928 in Johannes parish.

Died August 6th, 1986 at 57 years old (ulcer).

Lawrie Reilly

Scottish footballer (1928–2013).

Born October 28th, 1928 in Edinburgh.

Died July 22nd, 2013 at 84 years old in Edinburgh. ^[ref]

Takako Doi

Japanese politician (1928-2014).

Born November 30th, 1928 in Kobe.

Died September 20th, 2014 at 85 years old in Hyōgo Prefecture (pneumonia).

Yevgeny Svetlanov

Russian conductor, composer, and pianist (1928-2002).

Born September 6th, 1928 in Moscow.

Died May 3rd, 2002 at 73 years old in Moscow.

Nils Christie

Norwegian sociologist and criminologist (1928–2015).

Born February 24th, 1928 in Oslo.

Died May 27th, 2015 at 87 years old in Oslo. ^[ref]

Armin D. Lehmann

German activist (1928-2008).

Born May 23rd, 1928 in Waldtrudering.

Died October 10th, 2008 at 80 years old in Coos Bay.