Famous Deaths on August 28, Who Died on August 28
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| Date | Name |
|---|---|
| 1055 | Xing Zong, Chinese emperor (b. 1016) |
| 1231 | Eleanor of Portugal, Queen of Denmark |
| 1341 | Levon IV, king of Armenia (b. 1309) |
| 1406 | John de Sutton V, Baron Sutton of Dudley (b. 1380) |
| 1481 | Afonso V, king of Portugal (b. 1432) |
| 1540 | Federico II Gonzaga, duke of Mantua (b. 1500) |
| 1609 | Francis Vere, English governor and general |
| 1645 | Hugo Grotius, Dutch playwright, philosopher, and jurist (b. 1583) |
| 1646 | Johannes Banfi Hunyades, English-Hungarian alchemist, chemist and metallurgist. (b. 1576) |
| 1648 | George Lisle, English general (b. 1610) |
| 1654 | Axel Oxenstierna, Swedish lawyer and politician, Lord High Chancellor of Sweden (b. 1583) |
| 1665 | Elisabetta Sirani, Italian painter (b. 1638) |
| 1678 | John Berkeley, 1st Baron Berkeley of Stratton, English soldier and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Ireland (b. 1602) |
| 1735 | Edwin Stead, English landowner and cricketer (b. 1701) |
| 1757 | David Hartley, English psychologist and philosopher (b. 1705) |
| 1784 | Junípero Serra, Spanish priest and missionary (b. 1713) |
| 1793 | Adam Philippe, Comte de Custine, French general (b. 1740) |
| 1805 | Alexander Carlyle, Scottish church leader and author (b. 1722) |
| 1818 | Jean Baptiste Point du Sable, American fur trader, founded Chicago (b. 1750) |
| 1820 | Andrew Ellicott, American surveyor and urban planner (b. 1754) |
| 1839 | William Smith, English geologist and engineer (b. 1769) |
| 1888 | Julius Krohn, Finnish poet and journalist (b. 1835) |
| 1891 | Robert Caldwell, English missionary and linguist (b. 1814) |
| 1900 | Henry Sidgwick, English economist and philosopher (b. 1838) |
| 1903 | Frederick Law Olmsted, American journalist and architect, co-designed Central Park (b. 1822) |
| 1919 | Adolf Schmal, Austrian fencer and cyclist (b. 1872) |
| 1934 | Edgeworth David, Welsh-Australian geologist and explorer (b. 1858) |
| 1937 | George Prendergast, Australian politician, 28th Premier of Victoria (b. 1854) |
| 1943 | Georg Hellat, Estonian architect (b. 1870) |
| 1955 | Emmett Till, American murder victim (b. 1941) |
| 1959 | Bohuslav Martinů, Czech-American composer and educator (b. 1890) |
| 1965 | Giulio Racah, Italian-Israeli physicist and mathematician (b. 1909) |
| 1968 | Dimitris Pikionis, Greek architect and academic (b. 1887) |
| 1971 | Reuvein Margolies, Israeli author and scholar (b. 1889) |
| 1972 | Prince William of Gloucester (b. 1941) |
| 1975 | Fritz Wotruba, Austrian sculptor (b. 1907) |
| 1976 | Anissa Jones, American actress (b. 1958) |
| 1978 | Bruce Catton, American historian and journalist (b. 1899) |
| 1981 | Béla Guttmann, Hungarian footballer, coach, and manager (b. 1899) |
| 1982 | Geoff Chubb, South African cricketer (b. 1911) |
| 1984 | Muhammad Naguib, Egyptian general and politician, 1st President of Egypt (b. 1901) |
| 1985 | Ruth Gordon, American actress and screenwriter (b. 1896) |
| 1986 | Russell Lee, American photographer and journalist (b. 1903) |
| 1987 | John Huston, Irish actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1906) |
| 1988 | Jean Marchand, Canadian union leader and politician, 43rd Secretary of State for Canada (b. 1918) |
| 1989 | John Steptoe, American author and illustrator (b. 1950) |
| 1990 | Willy Vandersteen, Belgian author and illustrator (b. 1913) |
| 1991 | Alekos Sakellarios, Greek director and screenwriter (b. 1913) |
| 1993 | William Stafford, American poet and academic (b. 1914) |
| 1995 | Earl W. Bascom, American rodeo performer and painter (b. 1906) |
| 2005 | Jacques Dufilho, French actor (b. 1914) |
| 2006 | Heino Lipp, Estonian shot putter and discus thrower (b. 1922) |
| 2007 | Arthur Jones, American businessman, founded Nautilus, Inc. and MedX Corporation (b. 1926) |
| 2008 | Phil Hill, American race car driver (b. 1927) |
| 2009 | Adam Goldstein, American drummer, DJ, and producer (b. 1973) |
| 2010 | William P. Foster, American bandleader and educator (b. 1919) |
| 2011 | Bernie Gallacher, English footballer (b. 1967) |
| 2012 | Rhodes Boyson, English educator and politician (b. 1925) |
| 2013 | John Bellany, Scottish painter and academic (b. 1942) |
| 2014 | Glenn Cornick, English bass guitarist (b. 1947) |
| 2015 | Al Arbour, Canadian-American ice hockey player and coach (b. 1932) |
| 2016 | Juan Gabriel, Mexican singer and songwriter (b. 1950) |
| 2017 | Mireille Darc, French actress and model (b. 1938) |
| 2020 | Chadwick Boseman, American actor and playwright (b. 1976) |
| 388 | Magnus Maximus, Roman emperor (b. 335) |
| 430 | Augustine of Hippo, Algerian bishop, theologian, and saint (b. 354) |
| 476 | Orestes, Roman general and politician |
| 632 | Fatimah, daughter of Muhammad (b. 605) |
| 683 | Kʼinich Janaab Pakal I, ajaw of the city-state of Palenque (b. 615) |
| 770 | Kōken, emperor of Japan (b. 718) |
| 876 | Louis the German, Frankish king (b. 804) |
| 919 | He Gui, Chinese general (b. 858) |
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