Famous Deaths Happened In 1928

Jan 06 Alvin c kraenzlein: Track star (olympic-4 gold-1900),  

Jan 08 Dumitru kiriac-georgescu: Composer,  

Jan 11 Thomas hardy: Novelist (maddening crowd),  

Jan 12 Ruth snyder: 1st woman to die in electric chair  

Jan 13 Johan peter koch: Danish officer/explorer,  

Jan 21 George goethals: American army engineer (b. 1858)  

Jan 27 Marie verstraete: Actress (frou-frou/nora),  

Jan 29 Douglas haig: 1st earl haig/field marshal (ww i),  

Jan 30 Douglas haig: Brit fieldmarshal (sudan/boer war/ww i),  

Feb 01 Hughie jennings: American baseball player and manager (b. 1869)  

Feb 04 Hendrik a lorentz: Physicist (l transformation-nobel 1902),  

Feb 15 Hubert h asquith: Premier great-britain (1908-16),  

Feb 16 Eddie foy: American singer and dancer (b. 1856)  

Feb 29 Adolphe appia: Swiss set designer/theorist,  

Mar 01 Albert herbert brewer: Composer,  

Mar 03 Jan [jean] t toorop: Dutch graphic artist (3 brides),  

Mar 07 Robert abbe: American surgeon (b. 1851)  

Mar 18 Paul van ostaijen: Flemish writer (outlawed),  

Mar 20 Fred rogers: Childrens show (mr rogers neighborhood)  

Mar 27 Leslie stuart: Composer,  

Mar 28 Giuseppe ferrata: Composer,  

Mar 31 Gustave ador: President of austria (1919),  

Apr 02 Theodore richards: Us chemist (atomic weight, nobel 1914),  

Apr 05 Jane ellen harrison: Scholar/archaeologist,  

Apr 07 Alexander bogdanov: Russian physician and philosopher (b. 1873)  

Apr 13 Luis iruarrizaga aguirre: Composer,  

Apr 16 Henry birks: Canadian businessman, founder of henri birks and sons (b. 1840)  

Apr 18 Henryk melcer-szczawinski: Composer,  

Apr 24 Ferdinand b hummel: Composer,  

Apr 25 Pjotr n wrangel: Russian baron general,  

Apr 29 Henrich federer: Switz, writer (i switch off the light),  

May 04 Barry e odell pain: English writer (punch),  

May 07 Alexander afanasii spendiaryan: Composer,  

May 09 Constantin dimitrescu: Composer,  

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Jan 01 Ernest r tidyman: Ohio, novelist/screenwriter (french connection)  

Jan 01 Khan mohammad: Cricketer (paki fast-med bowler, 54 wkts in 13 tests)  

Jan 02 Dan rostenkowski: (rep-d-il, -94)  

Jan 02 Gerhard amanshauser: Writer  

Jan 02 Harry hyams: English immovable goods owner (center point)  

Jan 02 Howard caine: Nashville tn, actor (brushfire)  

Jan 02 Tiberiu olah: Composer  

Jan 02 Vaughn beals: Cambridge mass, ceo (harley davidson motorcycle)