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Famous People Who Died In 1928

Discover the most famous people died who died in the year 1928. This list includes people like Thomas Hardy, Lala Lajpat Rai, Arnold Rothstein, Emmeline Pankhurst, Roald Amundsen and many more. This list of celebrities is loosely sorted by popularity. People featured on this list, include artists, political leaders, models and sculptors who died in 1928. This list includes people from United Kingdom, United States, Germany and many more countries.

Thomas HardyThomas Hardy
British
Novelist & Poet
Arnold RothsteinArnold Rothstein
American
Racketeer

Emmeline PankhurstEmmeline Pankhurst
British
Leader of the British Suffragette Movement

Lala Lajpat RaiLala Lajpat Rai
Indian
Freedom Fighter

Roald AmundsenRoald Amundsen
Norwegian
The first person to reach the South Pole

Lewis Howard LatimerLewis Howard Latimer
American
Inventor
H. H. AsquithH. H. Asquith
British
Former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom

Édouard-Henri AvrilÉdouard-Henri Avril
French
Painter

Douglas Haig, 1st Earl HaigDouglas Haig, 1st Earl Haig
British
Military Leader
Narayana GuruNarayana Guru
Indian
Spiritual Leader, Social Reformer

Charles Rennie MackintoshCharles Rennie Mackintosh
British, Scottish
Architect
Álvaro ObregónÁlvaro Obregón
Mexican
General

Hendrik LorentzHendrik Lorentz
Dutch
Physicist

Leos JanacekLeos Janacek
Czech
Composer

Wilhelm WienWilhelm Wien
German
Nobel Laureate in Physics

Theodore William RichardsTheodore William Richards
American
Chemist
Maria FeodorovnaMaria Feodorovna
Danish
Dagmar of Denmark

Frankie YaleFrankie Yale
American
Criminal

Pyotr Nikolayevich WrangelPyotr Nikolayevich Wrangel
Lithuanian, Russian
Military Officer

Zhang ZuolinZhang Zuolin
Chinese
Warlord
Loie FullerLoie Fuller
American
Actor, Lighting designer, Choreographer, Artist,

Alexander BogdanovAlexander Bogdanov
Russian
Physician
Bill HaywoodBill Haywood
American
Activist

Ellen TerryEllen Terry
British
Actress

Ebenezer HowardEbenezer Howard
British
Urban planner
Musa al-SadrMusa al-Sadr
Iranian
politician, theologian, Akhoond

Luigi CadornaLuigi Cadorna
Italian
General
Giovanni GiolittiGiovanni Giolitti
Italian
Politician

Reinhard ScheerReinhard Scheer
German
Military personnel

Max SchelerMax Scheler
German
Philosopher, Anthropologist, University teacher,
Anita BerberAnita Berber
German
Dancer

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Andrew FisherAndrew Fisher
Australian
Politician, Diplomat, Trade unionist
Li YuanhongLi Yuanhong
Chinese
Politician

Franz StuckFranz Stuck
German
Sculptor, Painter, University teacher, Architect

Italo SvevoItalo Svevo
Italian
Writer, Playwright, Translator, Businessperson,

Stjepan RadićStjepan Radić
Croatian
Political
Satyendra Prasanna Sinha, 1st Baron SinhaSatyendra Prasanna Sinha, 1st Baron Sinha
Indian
Statesman
Armando DiazArmando Diaz
Italian
General

George Washington GoethalsGeorge Washington Goethals
American
Civil engineer

Ina CoolbrithIna Coolbrith
American
Poet

Sayyid Amir AliSayyid Amir Ali
Indian
Political Leader
Reuben Archer TorreyReuben Archer Torrey
American
 

Robert LansingRobert Lansing
American
United States Secretary of State

Crystal EastmanCrystal Eastman
American
Lawyer

Pavel AxelrodPavel Axelrod
Russian
Politician

Richard Haldane, 1st Viscount HaldaneRichard Haldane, 1st Viscount Haldane
British, Scottish
Statesman
Frank DickseeFrank Dicksee
British
Painter, Illustrator

Eddie Foy Sr.Eddie Foy Sr.
American
Actor
Vicente Blasco IbáñezVicente Blasco Ibáñez
Spanish
Journalist, politician

Charlotte MewCharlotte Mew
British
Poet

Edmund GosseEdmund Gosse
British
Poet
Mauritz StillerMauritz Stiller
Swedish
Film Director

ApollonApollon
French
Strongman
Adolphe AppiaAdolphe Appia
Swiss
Swiss architect

Jan TooropJan Toorop
Painter, Graphic artist, Decorative arts

Chauncey Mitchell DepewChauncey Mitchell Depew
American
Senator

Nora BayesNora Bayes
American
Singer

Richard F. OutcaultRichard F. Outcault
American
Cartoonist
William O'BrienWilliam O'Brien
Irish
Journalist

Floyd BennettFloyd Bennett
American
Aviator

Enrico CecchettiEnrico Cecchetti
Italian
Ballet Dancer

Timothy Thomas FortuneTimothy Thomas Fortune
American
Orator
Elinor WylieElinor Wylie
American
Poet

Paul van OstaijenPaul van Ostaijen
Belgian
Witer
Sir George Trevelyan, 2nd BaronetSir George Trevelyan, 2nd Baronet
British
Statesman

Clarence W. BarronClarence W. Barron
American
Publisher

Ellsworth Milton StatlerEllsworth Milton Statler
American
Businessman
Thomas Fortune RyanThomas Fortune Ryan
American
Magnate

Ulrich von Brockdorff-RantzauUlrich von Brockdorff-Rantzau
German
Politician
George Barr McCutcheonGeorge Barr McCutcheon
American
Author

Ludwig von PastorLudwig von Pastor
German
Historian

Kostas KaryotakisKostas Karyotakis
Greek
Poet
Hermann SudermannHermann Sudermann
German
Writer

Alfredo EspinoAlfredo Espino
Salvadoran
Poet
Medardo RossoMedardo Rosso
French, Italian
Sculptor

Kid LavigneKid Lavigne
American
Boxer

Thomas Chrowder ChamberlinThomas Chrowder Chamberlin
American
Geologist

A.B. FrostA.B. Frost
American
Illustrator
George FramptonGeorge Frampton
British
Sculptor
Otto NordenskjöldOtto Nordenskjöld
Swedish
Geologist

Léon DuguitLéon Duguit
French
Scholar

Johannes FibigerJohannes Fibiger
Danish
Physician

Arthur B. DaviesArthur B. Davies
American
Painter
Josephine Jewell DodgeJosephine Jewell Dodge
American
Educator

Eliza Ruhamah ScidmoreEliza Ruhamah Scidmore
Writer

Alvin KraenzleinAlvin Kraenzlein
Olympic athlete

José Eustasio RiveraJosé Eustasio Rivera
Colombian
Lawyer

Standish James O'GradyStandish James O'Grady
Irish
Author
Charles Edward MontagueCharles Edward Montague
British
Journalist

John Spencer BassettJohn Spencer Bassett
American
Historian
Isabel Florence HapgoodIsabel Florence Hapgood
American
Writer

Okura KihachiroOkura Kihachiro
Japanese
Entrepreneur
John Isaac ThornycroftJohn Isaac Thornycroft
Italian, British
Architect
Albert BartholoméAlbert Bartholomé
French
Painter