Famous Deaths Happened In May - 28
Friday, 20 March 2026
1089 Lanfrance: Archbishop of canterbury, 

1259 Christoffel i: King of denmark, 

1317 Guy van avesnes/henegouwen: Bishop of utrecht, 

1357 Afonso iv: King of portugal (1325-57), 

1521 Willem van croij: Duke of soria, 

1534 Dirk martens: Flemish printer/humanist, 

1556 SaitÅ dÅsan: Japanese daimyo (b. 1494?) 

1650 Gilles hayne: Composer, 

1672 John trevor: English politician (b. 1626) 

1685 Pieter de la court: Economist/historian, 

1747 Luc de clapiers: Marquis de vauvenargues, french writer (b. 1715) 

1750 Emperor sakuramachi of japan: Emperor sakuramachi of japan (b. 1720) 

1787 Johann georg leopold mozart: Austrian composer, 

1791 Joseph schmitt: Composer, 

1805 Ridolfo luigi boccherini: Ital composer/cellist (minuet), 

1808 Richard hurd: English bishop and writer (b. 1720) 

1811 Henry dundas: British minister (b. 1742) 

1816 Ras wolde selassie: Ethiopian warlord 

1828 Daikokuya kÅdayÅ«: Japanese castaway (b. 1751) 

1833 Johann christian friedrich haeffner: Composer, 

1836 Anton reicha: Composer, 

1838 Thomas busby: Composer, 

1843 Noah webster: Lexicographer (webster's dictionary), 

1849 Anne bronte: Novelist, 

1862 Lev a ms: Russian nobleman/poet, 

1863 Edmund kirby jr: Union-brig-gen, 

1864 Henry h giesy: Us union-brig-general, 

1878 John russell: 1st earl russell, prime minister of the united kingdom (b. 1792) 

1883 August freyer: Composer, 

1889 Willem m d'ablaing: Lawyer, 

1890 Viktor ernst nessler: Composer, 

1898 Edward bellamy: Us author (looking backward), 

1911 Stephanus j du toit: So afr theologist/journalist (afr bond), 

1913 Lord avebury: [john lubbock], british banker/politician, 

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