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History Deaths on June 28

By  Karl Wilbanks  28 Jun   116 Views

History Deaths on June 28

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George FitzRoy, 1st Duke of Northumberland, English general and politician, Lord Lieutenant of Berkshire (b. 1665)

#George_FitzRoy,_1st_Duke_of_Northumberland

In 1716

Alf Francis, German-English motor racing mechanic and racing car constructor (b. 1918)

#Alf_Francis

In 1983

Franz Ferdinand, archduke of Austria (b. 1863)

#Archduke_Franz_Ferdinand_of_Austria

In 1914

Sophie, duchess of Hohenberg (b. 1868)

#Sophie,_Duchess_of_Hohenberg

In 1914

Friedrich Dollmann, German general (b. 1882)

#Friedrich_Dollmann

In 1944

Velimir Khlebnikov, Russian poet and playwright (b. 1885)

#Velimir_Khlebnikov

In 1922

Alboin, Lombard king

#Alboin

In 572

Andronikos IV, Byzantine emperor (b. 1348)

#Andronikos_IV_Palaiologos

In 1385

Alexandros Rizos Rangavis, Greek poet and politician, Greek Foreign Minister (b. 1810)

#Alexandros_Rizos_Rangavis

In 1892

?tefan Luchian, Romanian painter and educator (b. 1868)

#?tefan_Luchian

In 1917

Mickey Cochrane, American baseball player and manager (b. 1903)

#Mickey_Cochrane

In 1962

Jake Swirbul, American businessman, co-founded the Grumman Aircraft Engineering Corporation (b. 1898)

#Jake_Swirbul

In 1960

Gerhard von Scharnhorst, Prussian general and politician, Prussian Minister of War (b. 1755)

#Gerhard_von_Scharnhorst

In 1813

Eugene B. Fluckey, American admiral, Medal of Honor recipient (b. 1913)

#Eugene_B._Fluckey

In 2007

Edward Carpenter, English poet and philosopher (b. 1844)

#Edward_Carpenter

In 1929

Abraham Ortelius, Flemish cartographer and geographer (b. 1527)

#Abraham_Ortelius

In 1598

Mehmet Fuat Köprülü, Turkish historian and politician, 21st Deputy Prime Minister of Turkey (b. 1890)

#Mehmet_Fuat_Köprülü

In 1966

Mikhail Tal, Latvian chess player (b. 1936)

#Mikhail_Tal

In 1992

James Madison, American academic and politician, 4th President of the United States (b. 1751)

#James_Madison

In 1836

Scotty Moore, American guitarist (b. 1931)

#Scotty_Moore

In 2016

Yunus Nadi Abal?o?lu, Turkish journalist (b. 1879)

#Yunus_Nadi_Abal?o?lu

In 1945

Yigael Yadin, Israeli archaeologist, general, and politician (b. 1917)

#Yigael_Yadin

In 1984

Jules Armand Dufaure, French politician, 33rd Prime Minister of France (b. 1798)

#Jules_Armand_Dufaure

In 1881

Terry Fox, Canadian runner and activist (b. 1958)

#Terry_Fox

In 1981

Kiichi Miyazawa, Japanese lawyer and politician, 78th Prime Minister of Japan (b. 1919)

#Kiichi_Miyazawa

In 2007

Sophia Dorothea of Hanover, queen consort of Frederick William I (b. 1687)

#Sophia_Dorothea_of_Hanover

In 1757

Alexander Berkman, American author and activist (d. 1870)

#Alexander_Berkman

In 1936

Buddy Ryan, American football coach (b. 1931)

#Buddy_Ryan

In 2016

James Tuchet, 7th Baron Audley, English rebel leader (b. c. 1463)

#James_Tuchet,_7th_Baron_Audley

In 1497

Joseph Bové, Russian architect, designed the Triumphal Arch of Moscow (b. 1784)

#Joseph_Bové

In 1834

Domenico Fontana, Italian architect (b. 1543)

#Domenico_Fontana

In 1607

Theodora I, Byzantine empress

#Theodora_(6th_century)

In 548

Matilda of England, Duchess of Saxony, (b. 1156)

#Matilda_of_England,_Duchess_of_Saxony

In 1189

Meshach Taylor, American actor (b. 1947)

#Meshach_Taylor

In 2014

Red Nichols, American cornet player, bandleader, and composer (b. 1905)

#Red_Nichols

In 1965

Joris Ivens, Dutch journalist, director, and producer (b. 1898)

#Joris_Ivens

In 1989

Jack Carter, American actor and comedian (b. 1922)

#Jack_Carter_(comedian)

In 2015

Yonekura Shigetsugu, Japanese samurai

#Yonekura_Shigetsugu

In 1575

George Unwin, English pilot and commander (b. 1913)

#George_Unwin

In 2006

Robert Sabatier, French author and poet (b. 1923)

#Robert_Sabatier

In 2012

Cy Morgan, American baseball player (b. 1878)

#Cy_Morgan

In 1962

Wally Stanowski, Canadian ice hockey player (b. 1919)

#Wally_Stanowski

In 2015

Italo Balbo, Italian air marshal and politician (b. 1896)

#Italo_Balbo

In 1940

Xiao Zong, Chinese emperor (b. 1127)

#Emperor_Xiaozong_of_Song

In 1194

Andrey Bogolyubsky, Russian Grand Prince (b. 1111)

#Andrey_Bogolyubsky

In 1175

Mortimer J. Adler, American philosopher and author (b. 1902)

#Mortimer_J._Adler

In 2001

Nils Poppe, Swedish actor, director, and screenwriter (b. 1908)

#Nils_Poppe

In 2000

Harlan Ellison, American writer (b. 1934)

#Harlan_Ellison

In 2018

Kenneth Minogue, New Zealand-Australian political scientist and academic (b. 1930)

#Kenneth_Minogue

In 2013

Stanislav Kostka Neumann, Czech writer, poet and journalist (b. 1875)

#Stanislav_Kostka_Neumann

In 1947

Douglas H. Johnston, governor of the Chickasaw Nation (b. 1856)

#Douglas_H._Johnston

In 1939

Maria Mitchell, American astronomer and academic (b. 1818)

#Maria_Mitchell

In 1889

Tamás Katona, Hungarian historian and politician (b. 1932)

#Tamás_Katona

In 2013

Jim Brosnan, American baseball player (b. 1929)

#Jim_Brosnan

In 2014

Pat Summitt, American women's college basketball head coach (b. 1952)

#Pat_Summitt

In 2016

Rod Serling, American screenwriter and producer (b. 1924)

#Rod_Serling

In 1975

Primož Trubar, Slovenian author and reformer (b. 1508)

#Primož_Trubar

In 1586

Michael P. Murphy, American lieutenant, Medal of Honor recipient (b. 1976)

#Michael_P._Murphy

In 2005

José Iturbi, Spanish pianist and conductor (b. 1895)

#José_Iturbi

In 1980

Victor Trumper, Australian cricketer (b. 1877)

#Victor_Trumper

In 1915

Robert Byrd, American lawyer and politician (b. 1917)

#Robert_Byrd

In 2010

Yuan Shao, Chinese warlord

#Yuan_Shao

In 202

Texas Jack Omohundro, American soldier and hunter (b. 1846)

#Texas_Jack_Omohundro

In 1880

Billy Mays, American TV personality (b. 1958)

#Billy_Mays

In 2009

Manuel Ferraz de Campos Sales, Brazilian lawyer and politician, 4th President of Brazil (b. 1841)

#Manuel_Ferraz_de_Campos_Sales

In 1913

Jope Seniloli, Fijian politician, Vice-President of Fiji (b. 1939)

In 2015

On Kawara, Japanese painter (b. 1933)

In 2014

Seymour Barab, American cellist and composer (b. 1921)

In 2014

David Rubitsky, American sergeant (b. 1917)

In 2013

F. D. Reeve, American author and academic (b. 1928)

In 2013

Ted Hood, American sailor and architect (b. 1927)

In 2013

Doris Sams, American baseball player (b. 1927)

In 2012

Leontine T. Kelly, American bishop (b. 1920)

In 2012

Richard Isay, American psychiatrist and author (b. 1934)

In 2012

A. K. Lohithadas, Indian director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1955)

In 2009

Peter Rawlinson, Baron Rawlinson of Ewell, English lawyer and politician, Attorney General for England and Wales (b. 1919)

In 2006

Jim Baen, American publisher, founded Baen Books (b. 1943)

In 2006

Brenda Howard, American activist (b. 1946)

In 2005

Anthony Buckeridge, English author (b. 1912)

In 2004

Joan Lowery Nixon, American journalist and author (b. 1927)

In 2003

Jane Birdwood, Baroness Birdwood, Canadian-English publisher and politician (b. 1913)

In 2000

Petri Walli, Finnish singer-songwriter, guitarist, and producer (b. 1969)

In 1995

Guy Nève, Belgian race car driver (b. 1955)

In 1992

Lynd Ward, American author and illustrator (b. 1905)

In 1985

Clifford Dupont, English-Rhodesian lawyer and politician, 1st President of Rhodesia (b. 1905)

In 1978

Constantinos Apostolou Doxiadis, Greek architect (b. 1913)

In 1975

Franz Stangl, Austrian SS officer (b. 1908)

In 1971

John Henry Colclough, Irish revolutionary (b. c. 1769)

In 1798

Floris I, count of Holland

In 1061

Taira no Tadatsune, Japanese governor

In 1031

Cyneweard, bishop of Wells

In 975

Louis the Blind, Holy Roman emperor (b. 880)

In 928

Paul I, pope of the Catholic Church (b. 700)

In 767

Leo II, pope of the Catholic Church (b. 611)

In 683

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