Siri Pettersen

Norwegian fantasy author and cartoonist.

Born October 28th, 1971 (age 54 years) in Finnsnes.

Helena Takalo

Finnish cross-country skier.

Born October 28th, 1947 (age 78 years) in Nivala.

Elsa Bernstein

Austrian-german writer, dramatist, and literary figure.

Born October 28th, 1866 in Vienna.

Died July 12th, 1949 at 82 years old in Hamburg.

František Běhounek

Czech academic, physicist, arctic explorer, professor, publicist, translator, writer, university educator and science writer (1898–1973).

Born October 28th, 1898 in Prague. ^[ref]

Died January 1st, 1973 at 74 years old in Karlovy Vary.

Sihem Bensedrine

Tunisian journalist and human rights activist.

Born October 28th, 1950 (age 75 years) in La Marsa.

Oleksandr Volovyk

Ukrainian footballer (born 1985).

Born October 28th, 1985 (age 40 years) in Krasyliv.

Danièle Sallenave

French writer.

Born October 28th, 1940 (age 85 years) in Angers. ^[ref]

Dimitar Ganev

Bulgarian politician (1898-1964).

Born October 28th, 1898 in Gradets.

Died April 20th, 1964 at 65 years old in Sofia.

Ján Babjak

Slovak jesuit and greek catholic bishop emeritus.

Born October 28th, 1953 (age 72 years) in Hažín nad Cirochou. ^[ref]

Ramón Rubial

Spanish politician (1906–1999).

Born October 28th, 1906 in Erandio.

Died May 24th, 1999 at 92 years old in Bilbao (heart failure).