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
American musician (b. 1949)
2020
Renowned British architect known for his innovative designs.
Filipino record holder[59] (b. 1993)
2019 - 2010
Famous deaths on July 28th for the celebrities who died in the years 2019 - 2010
2018
Dutch footballer[58] (b. 1959)
2016
Kenneith Wilkinson was a British chemist who made significant contributions to the field of organometallic chemistry.
Indian bengali fiction writer and socio-political activist (b. 1926)
Beninese politician (b. 1918)
2015
South african cricketer and coach (d. 2015)
Vanuatuan politician, 6th prime minister of vanuatu (d. 2015)
Polish businessman (d. 2015)
2014
Azerbaijani footballer and manager (b. 1930)
Scottish footballer and manager (b. 1925)
2013
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 …
Ugandan general and politician, 3rd vice president of uganda (b. 1922)
Actress and singer from the netherlands (d. 2013).
American captain and politician, 13th united states ambassador to the united nations (d. 2013)
2012
Spanish painter known for his vibrant and expressive abstract paintings.
New zealand-english pianist and educator (b. 1920)
Austrian mountaineer (d. 2012)
American race car driver and engineer (b. 1911)
2011
Libyan general (b. 1944)
2010
English internet celebrity (born in 1905)
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 served as a respected political figure in his community.
Renowned for his research in organic chemistry and the synthesis of complex molecules.
Indian model and actress who was crowned Miss India in 1954.
American football player and coach (b. 1941)
American televangelist (born 1935).
2008
Lebanese actress and singer (born 1977).
2007
Founder of the Lettrist movement in art.
Belgian-american wrestler and trainer (b. 1924)
American aerobatic pilot (born 1961).
2006
English journalist and author (d. 2006)
British actor and voice actor (born in 1927).
2004
Londan Crick was a British molecular biologist who, along with James Watson, co-discovered the double-helix structure of DNA.
Co-discoverer of the structure of the DNA molecule.
Francis crick was a british scientist known for co-discovering the structure of the dna molecule, along with james watson.
Dutch mathematician known for contributions to algebraic geometry.
English biologist, biophysicist, and neuroscientist, nobel prize laureate (d. 2004)
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.
British biologist who, along with Francis Crick, discovered the structure of DNA.
![Eugene Roche]()
Boston, massachusetts -- actor (foul play and slaughterhouse five).
2003
Irish activist and politician (b. 1918)
2002
English chemist and academic, nobel prize laureate (d. 2002)
Renowned for his poetry collections.
Nobel laureate chemist recognized for his research on chromatography and partition chromatography.
2001
Renowned poet known for her evocative verses.
Author poet and critic from bangladesh (d. 2001).
2000
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
Norwegian economist and mathematician, nobel prize laureate (b. 1911)
Belgian poet known for his evocative and introspective verses.
1998
Italian race car driver (d. 1998)
English boxer, actor, and author (b. 1949)
Polish poet and author (b. 1924)
English bareknuckle fighter (born 1949)
1997
British actress (d. 1997)
Thai lawyer and politician, 6th prime minister of thailand (b. 1905)
English actress (born 1920).
Prime minister of thailand (1945–46, 75, and 76).
At 71, physicist dies
1996
American ornithologist and academic (b. 1908)
American ornithologist (born in 1908)
Docker/socialist, dies at 58
Fashion designer/musician, dies at 86
1994
English-american anthropologist and author (d. 1994)
Rus / british impresario (thorn emi), dies at 84
Art editor dies at 82
1993
Irish motorcycle racer (b. 1903)
Dutch actor pipo the clown, dies at 77
1992
Estonian actor and director (b. 1931)
1991
Chilean singer/exile to the netherlands, is killed at 45
1990
![Jill Esmond]()
Actress (13 women, my pal wolfe fp 1, 82)
Argentina (born may 24, 1866 guin rec), dies at the age of 124
Actor (things to come)
1989 - 1980
Famous deaths on July 28th for the celebrities who died in the years 1989 - 1980
1989
Known for his work in algebra and number theory.
Richard Chamberlain was a British physicist known for his work on the theory of stellar structure.
1987
Australian politician, 31st premier of new south wales (b. 1909)
At the age of 81, philosopher (coming defeat of communism) dies.
1986
Jaqua Kempner was a Polish-American mathematician who made significant contributions to the study of prime numbers.
Austrian novelist best known for her historical fiction novels.
Theophilus Eaton was a British journalist who made significant contributions to investigative journalism.
Belgian painter/sculptor (iron tower), dies at 91
1985
Talented painter recognized for his unique artistic style.
Actor, shrinking man, dies from toxic poisoning at 54
1983
Dennis Wilson was an American musician and co-founder of the Beach Boys, known for his drumming and songwriting contributions.
1982
American singer-songwriter, pianist, and minister (d. 1982)
Us composer, tubby the tuba, dies at 68
1981
Austrian classical philologist and historian of ancient Greece.
American roman catholic priest and missionary (d. 1981)
American roman catholic priest and missionary (born 1935).
1980
Austrian-american logician and philosopher from the vienna circle (d. 1980)
Composer dies at 95
1979 - 1970
Famous deaths on July 28th for the celebrities who died in the years 1979 - 1970
1979
Italian poet known for his lyrical works.
English bandleader and conductor (born 1898).
American football coach and player (d. 1979).
1978
Composer dies at age 70
1976
Finnish dancer and choreographer (b. 1881)
Actress (39 steps), dies at 77
Rabbi dies at 62
1975
Renowned Japanese mathematician known for his work in number theory.
1974
Known for his work as a radio and television news commentator.
1973
Actor dies at age 80
1972
![Helen Traubel]()
American actress and soprano (d. 1972).
Indian leader (born 1918).
1971
French-american minister and painter (b. 1898)
Canadian colonel and diplomat (b. 1890)
American baseball player (born in 1908)
American painter and printmaker (born 1898).
Photographer (vogue) commits suicide at 48
Canadian diplomat and soldier (born 1890).
1970
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
American composer (b. 1910)
Cuban physician and politician, 6th president of cuba (b. 1882)
Cuban politician (born 1882)
Composer dies at age 80
Us composer / songwriter (guys & dolls), died at 59
Composer dies at 59
1968
German chemist and academic, nobel prize laureate (b. 1879)
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 …
Us surgeon dies at age 70
1967
Famous for his vibrant and expressive abstract paintings.
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.
American lieutenant and pilot (b. 1942)
American aviator (born 1942)
1965
American actor who appeared in over 100 films during the silent and early sound era.
Jordanian politician (b. 1875)
Japanese critic and author (d. 1965).
Composer dies at 74
Leader, politician, and statesperson from arab and jordanian countries. (born 1875)
1963
German autombile industrialist and founder of borgward corporation.
1962
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
Prominent Yiddish writer and playwright.
1957
Edith Abbott was an American economist and social worker who made important contributions to the field of social welfare policy.
German-born israeli scholar and professor in classical literature (born 1876).
1954
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
First woman of indian origin to be canonized as a saint by the catholic church (b. 1910)
1942
British archaeologist, known as "father of egyptian archaeology", an eccentric workaholic.
English egyptologist (born 1853)
1940
Inventor of a groundbreaking technology that revolutionized communication.
Composer dies at 66
1939 - 1930
Famous deaths on July 28th for the celebrities who died in the years 1939 - 1930
1939
At 78, the us surgeon and co-founder of mayo clinic, has died
1937
Father of playgrounds movement, dies
Composer dies at 51
1935
1934
![Marie Dressler]()
Canadian-american singer and actress (d. 1934).
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
Japanese sumo wrestler, 30th yokozuna (b. 1890)
The 30th yokozuna, a japanese sumo wrestler (born 1890).
1930
Swedish ophthalmologist and optician, nobel prize laureate (b. 1862)
Wlaf defensive end (scottish claymores).
1929 - 1920
Famous deaths on July 28th for the celebrities who died in the years 1929 - 1920
1928
French painter (b. 1849)
1919 - 1910
Famous deaths on July 28th for the celebrities who died in the years 1919 - 1910
1915
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
American inventor who patented the first practical hay loader.
Russian foreign minister (bomb under carriage)
1903
Norwegian author and feminist known for her literary works and advocacy for women's rights.