Famous people and celebrities who died on December 28

Welcome to Takemeback.to's page dedicated to remembering the celebrities and famous people who passed away on December 28. On this day, we honor the lives and legacies of notable figures from various fields who left an indelible mark on the world. Explore our list to learn about their remarkable contributions and celebrate their enduring impact.

  • 1917 Anaja Monet

    Anaja Monet was a French Impressionist painter known for her vibrant and atmospheric landscapes.

  • 1937 Maurice Ravel

    French composer and leader of the french musical impressionist movement. he is known for his ballet and orchestral studies and the vigor of his music. his most well-known work was his 1928 composition, "ravel’s bolero". his most notable works include the ballet "ma mere l'oye (mother goose), which he wrote in 1908 for some of his friends and was first …

  • Florence Lawrence
    1938 Florence Lawrence

    Silent screen actress (confidence) dies at 48

  • 1961 Edith Wilson

    Edith Wilson was the wife of President Woodrow Wilson and served as the de facto president of the United States for a period after her husband's stroke.

  • 1978 Khoen Sith

    Khoen Sith was a prominent political figure known for his advocacy for social justice.

  • William Demarest
    1983 William Demarest

    Actor ("uncle charlie") on my three sons, dies in palm springs at the age of 92.

  • Kiel Martin
    1990 Kiel Martin

    Actor (det larue hill street blues), is killed by cancer at 46

  • 1991 Cassandra Harris

    Australian actress known for her role in James Bond films.

  • 1993 Williom Shirer

    American journalist and historian remembered for his book The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich, a history of Nazi Germany.

  • 1995 Dakiya Babu

    Renowned poet known for his lyrical verses.

  • 1995 Marsheila Rockwell

    Renowned astronomer known for her contributions to the study of galaxies.

  • 1996 Luie Adams

    Renowned poet known for his evocative and emotional verses.

  • 1998 Khila Khani

    Renowned poet known for his lyrical verses.

  • 1998 Khoury

    Prominent political figure known for his advocacy for human rights.

  • 1998 Ramelo R. R. E. L.

    Renowned poet known for his evocative verses.

  • 1998 Ruhama Bela

    Renowned poet known for her evocative verses.

  • 1998 Meshulem Shtisel

    Renowned Israeli author known for his poignant storytelling.

  • 1998 Adalid Hernandez

    Renowned poet known for his evocative verses.

  • Jerry Orbach
    2004 Jerry Orbach

    American actor and singer (d. 2004)

  • 2004 Susan Sontag

    Susan Sontag was an American writer, philosopher, and political activist who played a central role in the intellectual and cultural life of the 20th century.

  • 2005 Graceland Rice

    Renowned author known for her Southern Gothic novels.

  • 2006 Aroldo Tieri

    Italian actor known for his work in Italian cinema.

  • 2009 Beatryce Arthur

    Award-winning actress known for her versatile performances on stage and screen.

  • Joseph Ruskin
    2013 Joseph Ruskin

    American actor and producer (d. 2013)

  • 2013 Halton Arp

    Known for his work on extragalactic astronomy and the discovery of peculiar galaxies.

  • 2014 Leelah Alcorn

    Leelah alcorn was a transgender girl whose suicide drew international attention to the issues faced by transgender youth.

  • Debbie Reynolds
    2016 Debbie Reynolds

    American actress, dancer and stage entertainer. she was a young actress who embodied the all-american girl next door. after winning miss burbank's beauty contest, she entered film in 1948. she played many wholesome roles through the '50s to '60s. as her film career was waning, she appeared on broadway in "irene" and then in "the debbie reynolds show."

  • Rose Marie
    2017 Rose Marie

    American entertainer, who started as a child actress named baby rose marie. she was a singer, comedian, and actress who became a popular tv and nightclub performer. her films include "cheaper to keep her", "lunch wagon" and "cheaper to keep her". tv featured "the dick van dyke show", "the robert cummings show," and "the doris day show." she also regularly …

  • 2018 Seydou Badian Kouyaté

    Renowned Malian author known for his novel 'Le Sang des Masques'.

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