Famous Deaths In May - 28
Monday, 29 May 2023
1089 Lanfrance, Archbishop of Canterbury, dies on May - 28.
1259 On this day in history christoffel I, King of Denmark, dies
1317 On May - 28 guy van Avesnes/Henegouwen, bishop of Utrecht, dies at about 63
1357 Afonso IV, King of Portugal (1325-57), dies at 66 on May - 28.
1521 On this day in history willem van Croij, duke of Soria, dies at about 62
1534 On this day in history dirk Martens, Flemish printer/humanist, dies at about 83
1556 Death of Saitō Dōsan, Japanese daimyo (b. 1494?) on May - 28.
1650 Gilles Hayne, composer, dies at 59 on May - 28.
1672 Death of John Trevor, English politician (b. 1626) on this day in history.
1685 Pieter de la Court, economist/historian, dies at about 67 on this day in history.
1747 On May - 28 death of luc de Clapiers, marquis de Vauvenargues, French writer (b. 1715)
1750 Death of Emperor Sakuramachi of Japan (b. 1720) on this day in history.
1787 On this day in history johann Georg Leopold Mozart, Austrian composer, dies at 67
1791 Joseph Schmitt, composer, dies at 57 on May - 28.
1805 On this day in history ridolfo Luigi Boccherini, Ital composer/cellist (Minuet), dies at 62
1808 On May - 28 death of richard Hurd, English bishop and writer (b. 1720)
1811 Death of Henry Dundas, British minister (b. 1742) on this day in history.
1816 Death of Ras Wolde Selassie, Ethiopian warlord on this day in history.
1828 On this day in history death of daikokuya Kōdayū, Japanese castaway (b. 1751)
1833 On May - 28 johann Christian Friedrich Haeffner, composer, dies at 74
1836 Anton Reicha, composer, dies at 66 on this day in history.
1838 Thomas Busby, composer, dies on May - 28.
1843 On this day in history noah Webster, lexicographer (Webster's Dictionary), dies at 84
1849 On this day in history anne Bronte, novelist, dies
1862 Lev A Ms, Russian nobleman/poet, dies at 40 [5/16] on this day in history.
1863 On May - 28 edmund Kirby Jr, Union-brig-gen, dies of injuries at 23
1864 On this day in history henry H Giesy, US Union-brig-general, dies in battle
1878 On May - 28 death of john Russell, 1st Earl Russell, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1792)
1883 On May - 28 august Freyer, composer, dies at 79
1889 On May - 28 willem M d'Ablaing, lawyer, dies at 37
1890 On May - 28 viktor Ernst Nessler, composer, dies at 49
1898 On this day in history edward Bellamy, US author (Looking Backward), dies
1911 On this day in history stephanus J du Toit, So Afr theologist/journalist (Afr Bond), dies
1913 On May - 28 lord Avebury, [John Lubbock], British banker/politician, dies
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