Steingrímur Hermannsson

Prime minister of iceland (1928-2010).

Born June 22nd, 1928 in Reykjavík.

Died February 1st, 2010 at 81 years old in Reykjavík. ^[ref]

Kerstin Meyer

Swedish singer (1928-2020).

Born April 3rd, 1928 in Stockholm.

Died April 14th, 2020 at 92 years old in Stockholm. ^[ref]

Elmer George

Racecar driver (1928-1976).

Born July 15th, 1928 in Hockerville.

Died May 31st, 1976 at 47 years old in Terre Haute.

Lydia Alfonsi

Italian actress (1928–2022).

Born April 28th, 1928 in Parma.

Died September 21st, 2022 at 94 years old in Parma. ^[ref]

Damayanti Joshi

Indian dancer.

Born September 5th, 1928 in Mumbai.

Died September 19th, 2004 at 76 years old in Mumbai.

Sven Davidson

Swedish tennis player (1928–2008).

Born July 13th, 1928 in Borås.

Died May 28th, 2008 at 79 years old in Arcadia. ^[ref]

Branko Horvat

Croatian economist and politician (1928-2003).

Born July 24th, 1928 in Petrinja.

Died December 18th, 2003 at 75 years old in Zagreb.

Maya Rao

Indian classical dancer and choreographer (1928-2014).

Born May 2nd, 1928 in Malleswaram.

Died September 1st, 2014 at 86 years old in Bengaluru (cardiac arrest).

Ion Druță

Moldovan writer (1928–2023).

Born September 3rd, 1928 in Horodiște. ^[ref]

Died September 28th, 2023 at 95 years old in Moscow. ^[ref]

Andrea Gallo

Italian presbyter (1928–2013).

Born July 18th, 1928 in Genoa.

Died May 22nd, 2013 at 84 years old in Genoa.

Amal Nasser ad-Din

Israeli druze politician.

Born July 31st, 1928 in Daliyat al-Karmel. ^[ref]

Died February 9th, 2025 at 96 years old in Daliyat al-Karmel. ^[ref]

Chris Howland

British broadcaster (1928-2013).

Born July 30th, 1928 in London.

Died November 30th, 2013 at 85 years old in Rösrath.

Mário Pinto de Andrade

Angolan poet and politician (1928–1990).

Born August 21st, 1928 in Golungo Alto.

Died August 26th, 1990 at 62 years old in London.

Pedro Ferrándiz

Basketball coach (1928–2022).

Born November 20th, 1928 in Alicante.

Died July 7th, 2022 at 93 years old in Alicante. ^[ref]

John Disley

Welsh steeplechaser.

Born November 20th, 1928 in Corris.

Died February 8th, 2016 at 87 years old in St George's Hospital. ^[ref]

Minas Avetisyan

Armenian artist (1928-1975).

Born July 20th, 1928 in Jajur.

Died February 23rd, 1975 at 46 years old in Yerevan (traffic collision). ^[ref]

Dolly Rathebe

South african actor and musician (1928-2004).

Born April 2nd, 1928 in Randfontein.

Died September 16th, 2004 at 76 years old in Pretoria (stroke).

Jean-Michel Damase

French pianist, conductor and composer (1928–2013).

Born January 27th, 1928 in Bordeaux.

Died April 21st, 2013 at 85 years old in 16th arrondissement of Paris.

Anatoly Filipchenko

Soviet cosmonaut (1928–2022).

Born February 26th, 1928 in Davydovka.

Died August 7th, 2022 at 94 years old in Moscow Oblast, Zvyozdny gorodok. ^[ref]

Alain Rey

French lexicographer (1928–2020).

Born August 30th, 1928 in Pont-du-Château.

Died October 28th, 2020 at 92 years old in 9th arrondissement of Paris. ^[ref]

Igor Kon

Russian sexologist and sociologist (1928–2011).

Born May 21st, 1928 in Saint Petersburg.

Died April 27th, 2011 at 82 years old in Moscow (disease). ^[ref]

Elena Burke

Cuban singer.

Born February 28th, 1928 in Havana.

Died June 9th, 2002 at 74 years old in Havana (cancer).

Alfred Hrdlicka

Austrian sculptor and chess player (1928-2009).

Born February 27th, 1928 in Vienna. ^[ref]

Died December 5th, 2009 at 81 years old in Vienna. ^[ref]

Margaret G. Kivelson

American geophysicist, planetary scientist.

Born October 21st, 1928 (age 97 years) in New York City.

Emiliano Tardif

Canadian priest (1928–1999).

Born June 6th, 1928 in Saint-Zacharie.

Died June 8th, 1999 at 71 years old in San Antonio de Arredondo.