July 28th famous deaths

List of celebrities and famous people who died on July 28th

2029 - 2020

Famous deaths on July 28th for the celebrities who died in the years 2029 - 2020

2022

• Bernard Cribbins

  British comedian actor, voice-over and tv personality. he was a well-known tv personality, with his own show "the bernard cribbins show", as well as numerous commercials and radio comedy shows. cribbins also appeared in three "carry on” films.

2021

• Dusty Hill

  American musician (b. 1949)

2020

• Dixon Jones

  Renowned British architect known for his innovative designs.

• Junrey Balawing

  Filipino record holder[59] (b. 1993)

2019 - 2010

Famous deaths on July 28th for the celebrities who died in the years 2019 - 2010

2018

• Wanny van Gils

  Dutch footballer[58] (b. 1959)

2016

• Kenneith Wilkinson

  Kenneith Wilkinson was a British chemist who made significant contributions to the field of organometallic chemistry.

• Mahasweta Devi

  Indian bengali fiction writer and socio-political activist (b. 1926)

• Émile Derlin Zinsou

  Beninese politician (b. 1918)

2015

• Clive Rice

  South african cricketer and coach (d. 2015)

• Edward Natapei

  Vanuatuan politician, 6th prime minister of vanuatu (d. 2015)

• Jan Kulczyk

  Polish businessman (d. 2015)

2014

• Alakbar Mammadov

  Azerbaijani footballer and manager (b. 1930)

• Alex Forbes

  Scottish footballer and manager (b. 1925)

2013

• Ersilio Tonini

  Italian ecclesiastic. he is a roman catholic priest, monsignor and spiritual advisor to pope john paul 2. as a spokesperson for the holy see, he is frequently interviewed on television. tonini was ordained priest on 4/18/1937. he is also bishop of macerata, tolentino and archbishop de ravenna-cervia.

• Eileen Brennan

  American actress, who is the daughter a doctor and actress. after an off-broadway performance, she took on the title role "little mary sunshine" (1959-1961). for this she was awarded an obie award. she also performed in the 1963 stage production of "the king and i." brennan's films include a debut appearance in "divorce american style", 1967, "the sting," 1973, and …

• Mustafa Adrisi

  Ugandan general and politician, 3rd vice president of uganda (b. 1922)

• Rita Reys

  Actress and singer from the netherlands (d. 2013).

• William Scranton

  American captain and politician, 13th united states ambassador to the united nations (d. 2013)

2012

• Demetrio Lozano

  Spanish painter known for his vibrant and expressive abstract paintings.

• Colin Horsley

  New zealand-english pianist and educator (b. 1920)

• Sepp Mayerl

  Austrian mountaineer (d. 2012)

• William F. Milliken Jr.

  American race car driver and engineer (b. 1911)

2011

• Abdul Fatah Younis

  Libyan general (b. 1944)

2010

• Ivy Bean

  English internet celebrity (born in 1905)

• George P Lee

  Former general authority of the church of jesus christ of latter-day saints, convicted sex offender (born 1943).

2009 - 2000

Famous deaths on July 28th for the celebrities who died in the years 2009 - 2000

2009

• Hollister K. Jackson

  Hollister K. Jackson served as a respected political figure in his community.

• Courtland Duncan

  Renowned for his research in organic chemistry and the synthesis of complex molecules.

• Leela Naidu

  Indian model and actress who was crowned Miss India in 1954.

• Jim Johnson

  American football player and coach (b. 1941)

• Reverend Ike

  American televangelist (born 1935).

2008

• Suzanne Tamim

  Lebanese actress and singer (born 1977).

2007

• Isidore Isou

  Founder of the Lettrist movement in art.

• Karl Gotch

  Belgian-american wrestler and trainer (b. 1924)

• Jim LeRoy

  American aerobatic pilot (born 1961).

2006

• David Gemmell

  English journalist and author (d. 2006)

• Patrick Allen

  British actor and voice actor (born in 1927).

2004

• Londan Crick

  Londan Crick was a British molecular biologist who, along with James Watson, co-discovered the double-helix structure of DNA.

• Francy Crick

  Co-discoverer of the structure of the DNA molecule.

• Francis Crick

  Francis crick was a british scientist known for co-discovering the structure of the dna molecule, along with james watson.

• Riese de Vries

  Dutch mathematician known for contributions to algebraic geometry.

• Francis Crick

  English biologist, biophysicist, and neuroscientist, nobel prize laureate (d. 2004)

Tiziano Terzani

Italian journalist, writer, and biographer. a chinese fortune-teller suggested that he not travel by plane in 1993. he followed his advice and traveled all over asia for the next year. his travels were documented in "a fortune teller told me" book.

Watson Crick

British biologist who, along with Francis Crick, discovered the structure of DNA.

Eugene Roche

Boston, massachusetts -- actor (foul play and slaughterhouse five).

2003

• Valerie Goulding

  Irish activist and politician (b. 1918)

2002

• Archer John Porter Martin

  English chemist and academic, nobel prize laureate (d. 2002)

• David Mayes

  Renowned for his poetry collections.

• Archer Martin

  Nobel laureate chemist recognized for his research on chromatography and partition chromatography.

2001

• Mariadelaluz Arjona

  Renowned poet known for her evocative verses.

• Ahmed Sofa

  Author poet and critic from bangladesh (d. 2001).

2000

• Abraham Pais

  Dutch-american physicist, historian, and academic (d. 2000)

1999 - 1990

Famous deaths on July 28th for the celebrities who died in the years 1999 - 1990

1999

• Trygve Haavelmo

  Norwegian economist and mathematician, nobel prize laureate (b. 1911)

• Hein Thijssen

  Belgian poet known for his evocative and introspective verses.

1998

• Consalvo Sanesi

  Italian race car driver (d. 1998)

• Lenny McLean

  English boxer, actor, and author (b. 1949)

• Zbigniew Herbert

  Polish poet and author (b. 1924)

• Lenny McLean

  English bareknuckle fighter (born 1949)

1997

• Rosalie Crutchley

  British actress (d. 1997)

• Seni Pramoj

  Thai lawyer and politician, 6th prime minister of thailand (b. 1905)

• Rosalie Crutchley

  English actress (born 1920).

• Seni Pramoj

  Prime minister of thailand (1945–46, 75, and 76).

• Louis Cohen

  At 71, physicist dies

1996

• Roger Tory Peterson

  American ornithologist and academic (b. 1908)

• Roger Tory Peterson

  American ornithologist (born in 1908)

• Mickey Fenn

  Docker/socialist, dies at 58

• Harold C Fox

  Fashion designer/musician, dies at 86

1994

• Colin Turnbull

  English-american anthropologist and author (d. 1994)

• Bernard Delfont

  Rus / british impresario (thorn emi), dies at 84

• Selwyn Powell

  Art editor dies at 82

1993

• Stanley Woods

  Irish motorcycle racer (b. 1903)

• Herbert Joeks [van Hugten]

  Dutch actor pipo the clown, dies at 77

1992

• Sulev Nõmmik

  Estonian actor and director (b. 1931)

1991

• Luis Aravena Munoz

  Chilean singer/exile to the netherlands, is killed at 45

1990

• Jill Esmond

  Actress (13 women, my pal wolfe fp 1, 82)

• Armando Frid

  Argentina (born may 24, 1866 guin rec), dies at the age of 124

• Maurice Braddell

  Actor (things to come)

1989 - 1980

Famous deaths on July 28th for the celebrities who died in the years 1989 - 1980

1989

• Mancil Belton

  Known for his work in algebra and number theory.

• Richard Chamberlain

  Richard Chamberlain was a British physicist known for his work on the theory of stellar structure.

1987

• Jack Renshaw

  Australian politician, 31st premier of new south wales (b. 1909)

• James Burnham

  At the age of 81, philosopher (coming defeat of communism) dies.

1986

• Jaqua Kempner

  Jaqua Kempner was a Polish-American mathematician who made significant contributions to the study of prime numbers.

• Annemarie Selinko

  Austrian novelist best known for her historical fiction novels.

• Theophilus Eaton

  Theophilus Eaton was a British journalist who made significant contributions to investigative journalism.

• Charles Aubroeck

  Belgian painter/sculptor (iron tower), dies at 91

1985

• Segundo Llantada

  Talented painter recognized for his unique artistic style.

• Grant Williams

  Actor, shrinking man, dies from toxic poisoning at 54

1983

• Dennis Wilson

  Dennis Wilson was an American musician and co-founder of the Beach Boys, known for his drumming and songwriting contributions.

1982

• Keith Green

  American singer-songwriter, pianist, and minister (d. 1982)

• George Kleinsinger

  Us composer, tubby the tuba, dies at 68

1981

• Albin Lesky

  Austrian classical philologist and historian of ancient Greece.

• Stanley Rother

  American roman catholic priest and missionary (d. 1981)

• Fr Stanley Rother

  American roman catholic priest and missionary (born 1935).

1980

• Rose Rand

  Austrian-american logician and philosopher from the vienna circle (d. 1980)

• Cecil Burleigh

  Composer dies at 95

1979 - 1970

Famous deaths on July 28th for the celebrities who died in the years 1979 - 1970

1979

• Marino Moretti

  Italian poet known for his lyrical works.

• Charles Shadwell

  English bandleader and conductor (born 1898).

• Don Miller

  American football coach and player (d. 1979).

1978

• Jan Willem van Otterloo

  Composer dies at age 70

1976

• Maggie Gripenberg

  Finnish dancer and choreographer (b. 1881)

• Lucie Mannheim

  Actress (39 steps), dies at 77

• Jacob Soetendorp

  Rabbi dies at 62

1975

• Shizuo Koizumi

  Renowned Japanese mathematician known for his work in number theory.

1974

• Truman Bradley

  Known for his work as a radio and television news commentator.

1973

• Royal Butler

  Actor dies at age 80

1972

• Helen Traubel

  American actress and soprano (d. 1972).

• Charu Majumdar

  Indian leader (born 1918).

1971

• Charles E. Pont

  French-american minister and painter (b. 1898)

• Lawrence Moore Cosgrave

  Canadian colonel and diplomat (b. 1890)

• Myril Hoag

  American baseball player (born in 1908)

• Charles E Pont

  American painter and printmaker (born 1898).

• Diane Arbus [Nemerov]

  Photographer (vogue) commits suicide at 48

Lawrence Moore Cosgrave

Canadian diplomat and soldier (born 1890).

1970

• John Barbirolli

  English conductor (ny philharmonic orch), passes away at 70

1969 - 1960

Famous deaths on July 28th for the celebrities who died in the years 1969 - 1960

1969

• Frank Loesser

  American composer (b. 1910)

• Ramón Grau

  Cuban physician and politician, 6th president of cuba (b. 1882)

• Ramon Grau

  Cuban politician (born 1882)

• Gabriel von Wayditch

  Composer dies at age 80

• Frank H Loesser

  Us composer / songwriter (guys & dolls), died at 59

Ernst Tittel

Composer dies at 59

1968

• Otto Hahn

  German chemist and academic, nobel prize laureate (b. 1879)

• Otto Hahn

  German scientist, with a phd. he was a berlin chemistry professor, 1906, and director of the institute in 1929. he was the first to discover radioactive element mesothorium, and he also discovered protactinium with lise meitner in 1917. he was awarded the nobel prize for his contribution to uranium fission, which he developed in 1938. hahn published many papers on …

• Charles W Mayo

  Us surgeon dies at age 70

1967

• Bubber Maud

  Famous for his vibrant and expressive abstract paintings.

• Ludwika Jędrzejewicz

  She was a Polish politician and the first woman to serve as a government minister in Poland, holding the position of Minister of Education from 1929 to 1932.

• Karl W. Richter

  American lieutenant and pilot (b. 1942)

• Karl W Richter

  American aviator (born 1942)

1965

• Minor Watson

  American actor who appeared in over 100 films during the silent and early sound era.

• Attallah Suheimat

  Jordanian politician (b. 1875)

• Edogawa Ranpo

  Japanese critic and author (d. 1965).

• Maurice Yvain

  Composer dies at 74

• Sheikh Attallah Suheimat

  Leader, politician, and statesperson from arab and jordanian countries. (born 1875)

1963

• Carl Borgward

  German autombile industrialist and founder of borgward corporation.

1962

• Yaakov Achimeir

  Israeli journalist and writer known for his contributions to Hebrew journalism.

1959 - 1950

Famous deaths on July 28th for the celebrities who died in the years 1959 - 1950

1959

• Feivel Pinski

  Prominent Yiddish writer and playwright.

1957

• Edith Abbott

  Edith Abbott was an American economist and social worker who made important contributions to the field of social welfare policy.

• Isaac Heinemann

  German-born israeli scholar and professor in classical literature (born 1876).

1954

• Zachariah Chafee

  Zachariah Chafee was an American politician known for his service as the Governor of Rhode Island.

1949 - 1940

Famous deaths on July 28th for the celebrities who died in the years 1949 - 1940

1946

• Saint Alphonsa

  First woman of indian origin to be canonized as a saint by the catholic church (b. 1910)

1942

• Flinders Petrie

  British archaeologist, known as "father of egyptian archaeology", an eccentric workaholic.

• William Matthew Flinders Petrie

  English egyptologist (born 1853)

1940

• Kyen Smith

  Inventor of a groundbreaking technology that revolutionized communication.

• Johann Richard Ohlsson

  Composer dies at 66

1939 - 1930

Famous deaths on July 28th for the celebrities who died in the years 1939 - 1930

1939

• William J Mayo

  At 78, the us surgeon and co-founder of mayo clinic, has died

1937

• Joseph Lee

  Father of playgrounds movement, dies

• Abdul Muslim Mahomayev

  Composer dies at 51

1935

• Meletius IV of Constantinople (b. 1871)

1934

• Marie Dressler

  Canadian-american singer and actress (d. 1934).

• Louis Tancred

  South african cricketer and pilot (b. 1876)

• Marie Dressler

  Canadian actress: in mack sennett's 1914 first feature-length movie, "tillie's punctured romance", she made her debut in silent film. she was the daughter of a music teacher. at 14 she joined a stock firm and by 20 she was a veteran in light opera as well as stage. she was a leading comedian in the country, but she was primarily …

1933

• Nishinoumi Kajirō III

  Japanese sumo wrestler, 30th yokozuna (b. 1890)

• Nishinoumi Kajiro III

  The 30th yokozuna, a japanese sumo wrestler (born 1890).

1930

• Allvar Gullstrand

  Swedish ophthalmologist and optician, nobel prize laureate (b. 1862)

• John DeWitt

  Wlaf defensive end (scottish claymores).

1929 - 1920

Famous deaths on July 28th for the celebrities who died in the years 1929 - 1920

1928

• Édouard-Henri Avril

  French painter (b. 1849)

1919 - 1910

Famous deaths on July 28th for the celebrities who died in the years 1919 - 1910

1915

• Vilbrun G Sam

  Leader of the rebellion / president of haiti, executed

1909 - 1900

Famous deaths on July 28th for the celebrities who died in the years 1909 - 1900

1904

• Barnett Davenport

  American inventor who patented the first practical hay loader.

• Plehve

  Russian foreign minister (bomb under carriage)

1903

• Magdalene Thoresen

  Norwegian author and feminist known for her literary works and advocacy for women's rights.