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In the year 1928
1,126 Notable birthdays
Chuck Willis
American blues, rhythm and blues, and rock and roll singer and songwriter (1926-1958).
Born January 31st, 1928 in Atlanta.
Died April 10th, 1958 at 30 years old in Chicago (peritonitis).
Herbert Kroemer
German-american physics (1928–2024).
Born August 25th, 1928 in Weimar.
Died March 8th, 2024 at 95 years old [ref]
Wolfhart Pannenberg
German theologian (1928–2014).
Born October 2nd, 1928 in Szczecin.
Died September 4th, 2014 at 85 years old in Munich.
Pal Benko
Hungarian-american chess player.
Born July 15th, 1928 in Amiens. [ref]
Died August 26th, 2019 at 91 years old in Budapest. [ref]
Albert Brewer
47th governor of alabama (1928-2017).
Born October 26th, 1928 in Bethel Springs.
Died January 2nd, 2017 at 88 years old in Birmingham.
William Berger
Austrian actor.
Born June 20th, 1928 in Innsbruck.
Died October 2nd, 1993 at 65 years old in Los Angeles (cancer). [ref]
Rutilio Grande
Salvadoran martyr (1928-1977).
Born July 5th, 1928 in El Paisnal.
Died March 12th, 1977 at 48 years old in El Paisnal.
Robert D. Ray
American lawyer; governor of iowa (1928-2018).
Born September 26th, 1928 in Des Moines.
Died July 8th, 2018 at 89 years old in Des Moines (Parkinson's disease).
Hans Herrmann
German racing driver.
Born February 23rd, 1928 in Stuttgart.
Died January 9th, 2026 at 97 years old in Germany. [ref]
Ciriaco De Mita
Italian politician (1928–2022).
Born February 2nd, 1928 in Nusco.
Died May 26th, 2022 at 94 years old in Avellino (falling). [ref]
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