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In the year 1928
1,230 Notable birthdays
Elio Sgreccia
Catholic cardinal (1928–2019).
Born June 6th, 1928 in Arcevia.
Died June 5th, 2019 at 90 years old in Rome. [ref]
Frank Foster
American jazz musician and bandleader (1928–2011).
Born September 21st, 1928 in Cincinnati.
Died July 26th, 2011 at 82 years old in Chesapeake (kidney failure). [ref]
Murlidhar Chandrakant Bhandare
Governor of orissa.
Born December 10th, 1928 in Mumbai.
Died June 15th, 2024 at 95 years old
Herb Geller
American saxophonist (1928–2013).
Born November 2nd, 1928 in Los Angeles.
Died December 19th, 2013 at 85 years old in Hamburg (pneumonia).
Carl Fontana
American musician (1928–2003).
Born July 18th, 1928 in Monroe.
Died October 9th, 2003 at 75 years old in Las Vegas (Alzheimer's disease).
Mimmo Palmara
Italian actor (1928–2016).
Born July 25th, 1928 in Cagliari.
Died June 10th, 2016 at 87 years old in Rome. [ref]
Sergey Kapitsa
Soviet and russian physicist, tv host (1928-2012).
Born February 14th, 1928 in Cambridge.
Died August 14th, 2012 at 84 years old in Moscow (liver cancer). [ref]
Valentin Pikul
Russian writer (1928-1990).
Born July 13th, 1928 in Saint Petersburg.
Died July 16th, 1990 at 62 years old in Riga (myocardial infarction).
Nicolás Leoz
Football administrator (1928–2019).
Born September 10th, 1928 in Pirizal.
Died August 28th, 2019 at 90 years old in Asunción (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Hans Kornberg
British biochemist (1928-2019).
Born January 14th, 1928 in Herford.
Died December 16th, 2019 at 91 years old in Boston, Falmouth. [ref]
Pilar Lorengar
Spanish operatic soprano.
Born January 16th, 1928 in Zaragoza.
Died June 3rd, 1996 at 68 years old in Berlin (lung cancer).
Raúl Cárdenas
Mexican footballer (1929-2016).
Born October 30th, 1928 in Mexico City.
Died March 25th, 2016 at 87 years old in Cuernavaca. [ref]
Thích Quảng Độ
Vietnamese buddhist monk (1928-2020).
Born November 27th, 1928 in Thái Bình.
Died February 22nd, 2020 at 91 years old in Huế (diabetes). [ref]
László Budai
Hungarian footballer (1928-1983).
Born July 19th, 1928 in Rákospalota.
Died July 2nd, 1983 at 54 years old in Budapest.
Joyce Mansour
Egyptian-french author, notable as a surrealist poet (1928–1986).
Born July 25th, 1928 in Bowden. [ref]
Died August 28th, 1986 at 58 years old in Boulogne-Billancourt (cancer). [ref]
Paul Seymour
American basketball player and coach (1928–1998).
Born January 30th, 1928 in Toledo.
Died May 5th, 1998 at 70 years old in Jensen Beach.
Robert A. Frosch
American theoretical physicist (1928–2020).
Born May 22nd, 1928 in New York City.
Died December 30th, 2020 at 92 years old in South Hadley. [ref]
Jacob Druckman
American composer (1928-1996).
Born June 26th, 1928 in Philadelphia.
Died May 24th, 1996 at 67 years old in New Haven (lung cancer).
Tamio Ōki
Japanese actor, voice actor and narrator (1928–2017).
Born January 2nd, 1928 in Tokyo.
Died December 14th, 2017 at 89 years old in Japan. [ref]
Nodar Dumbadze
Georgian and soviet writer (1928–1984).
Born July 14th, 1928 in Tbilisi.
Died September 14th, 1984 at 56 years old in Tbilisi.
Osian Ellis
Welsh harpist and composer (1928-2021).
Born February 8th, 1928.
Died January 5th, 2021 at 92 years old in Pwllheli. [ref]
Mary Tsingou
American physicist and mathematician.
Born October 14th, 1928 (age 97 years) in Milwaukee.
Edip Cansever
Turkish poet (1928–1986).
Born August 8th, 1928 in Istanbul.
Died May 28th, 1986 at 57 years old in Istanbul.
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