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In the year 1928

1,038 Notable birthdays

János Kornai

Hungarian economist (1928-2021).

Born January 21st, 1928 in Budapest.

Died October 18th, 2021 at 93 years old in Budapest. [ref]

Luciano De Crescenzo

Italian writer (1928-2019).

Born August 18th, 1928 in Naples.

Died July 18th, 2019 at 90 years old in Rome (pneumonia). [ref]

Paul Elvstrøm

Danish yachtsman.

Born February 25th, 1928 in Hellerup. [ref]

Died December 7th, 2016 at 88 years old in Hellerup. [ref]

Thomas E. Kurtz

American computer scientist and educator (1928–2024).

Born February 22nd, 1928 in Oak Park.

Died November 12th, 2024 at 96 years old in Lebanon. [ref]

Mel Hutchins

American basketball player.

Born November 22nd, 1928 in Sacramento.

Died December 19th, 2018 at 90 years old in Encinitas (disease). [ref]

Mohammed Arkoun

Algerian philosopher.

Born February 1st, 1928 in Tawrirt Mimun. [ref]

Died September 14th, 2010 at 82 years old in Paris. [ref]

Félix Rodríguez de la Fuente

Spanish naturalist, environmentalist and documentary filmmaker (1928-1980).

Born March 14th, 1928 in Poza de la Sal.

Died March 14th, 1980 at 52 years old in Shaktoolik (aviation accident).

Mitch Leigh

American composer.

Born January 30th, 1928 in Brooklyn.

Died March 16th, 2014 at 86 years old in Manhattan.

Frederick Stafford

Austrian actor (1928-1979).

Born March 11th, 1928 in Czechoslovakia, Piešťany. [ref]

Died July 28th, 1979 at 51 years old in Lugano. [ref]

Arthur Melvin Okun

American economist (1928-1980).

Born November 28th, 1928 in Jersey City.

Died March 23rd, 1980 at 51 years old in Washington, D.C..

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