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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.

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

Lewis Howard LatimerLewis Howard Latimer
American
Inventor

Emmeline PankhurstEmmeline Pankhurst
British
Leader of the British Suffragette Movement

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

Lala Lajpat RaiLala Lajpat Rai
Indian
Freedom Fighter
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
Hendrik LorentzHendrik Lorentz
Dutch
Physicist

Álvaro ObregónÁlvaro Obregón
Mexican
General

Wilhelm WienWilhelm Wien
German
Nobel Laureate in Physics

Theodore William RichardsTheodore William Richards
American
Chemist

Leos JanacekLeos Janacek
Czech
Composer
Frankie YaleFrankie Yale
American
Criminal

Alexander BogdanovAlexander Bogdanov
Russian
Physician

Zhang ZuolinZhang Zuolin
Chinese
Warlord

Loie FullerLoie Fuller
American
Actor, Lighting designer, Choreographer, Artist,
Ellen TerryEllen Terry
British
Actress

Bill HaywoodBill Haywood
American
Activist
Musa al-SadrMusa al-Sadr
Iranian
politician, theologian, Akhoond

Reinhard ScheerReinhard Scheer
German
Military personnel

Ebenezer HowardEbenezer Howard
British
Urban planner
Luigi CadornaLuigi Cadorna
Italian
General

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

Max SchelerMax Scheler
German
Philosopher, Anthropologist, University teacher,

Giovanni GiolittiGiovanni Giolitti
Italian
Politician
Richard Haldane, 1st Viscount HaldaneRichard Haldane, 1st Viscount Haldane
British, Scottish
Statesman

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Crystal EastmanCrystal Eastman
American
Lawyer
Italo SvevoItalo Svevo
Italian
Writer, Playwright, Translator, Businessperson,

Anita BerberAnita Berber
German
Dancer

Stjepan RadićStjepan Radić
Croatian
Political

George Washington GoethalsGeorge Washington Goethals
American
Civil engineer
Franz StuckFranz Stuck
German
Sculptor, Painter, University teacher, Architect
Eddie Foy Sr.Eddie Foy Sr.
American
Actor

Armando DiazArmando Diaz
Italian
General

Satyendra Prasanna Sinha, 1st Baron SinhaSatyendra Prasanna Sinha, 1st Baron Sinha
Indian
Statesman

Nora BayesNora Bayes
American
Singer
Robert LansingRobert Lansing
American
United States Secretary of State

Edmund GosseEdmund Gosse
British
Poet

Ina CoolbrithIna Coolbrith
American
Poet

Pyotr Nikolayevich WrangelPyotr Nikolayevich Wrangel
Lithuanian, Russian
Military Officer

Frank DickseeFrank Dicksee
British
Painter, Illustrator
Pavel AxelrodPavel Axelrod
Russian
Politician

Vicente Blasco IbáñezVicente Blasco Ibáñez
Spanish
Journalist, politician
Floyd BennettFloyd Bennett
American
Aviator

Jan TooropJan Toorop
Painter, Graphic artist, Decorative arts

Mauritz StillerMauritz Stiller
Swedish
Film Director
Richard F. OutcaultRichard F. Outcault
American
Cartoonist

Charlotte MewCharlotte Mew
British
Poet
Sir George Trevelyan, 2nd BaronetSir George Trevelyan, 2nd Baronet
British
Statesman

Enrico CecchettiEnrico Cecchetti
Italian
Ballet Dancer

Timothy Thomas FortuneTimothy Thomas Fortune
American
Orator

Elinor WylieElinor Wylie
American
Poet

George Barr McCutcheonGeorge Barr McCutcheon
American
Author
Adolphe AppiaAdolphe Appia
Swiss
Swiss architect

Clarence W. BarronClarence W. Barron
American
Publisher

Kostas KaryotakisKostas Karyotakis
Greek
Poet

Ellsworth Milton StatlerEllsworth Milton Statler
American
Businessman
Ulrich von Brockdorff-RantzauUlrich von Brockdorff-Rantzau
German
Politician

Thomas Fortune RyanThomas Fortune Ryan
American
Magnate
Thomas Chrowder ChamberlinThomas Chrowder Chamberlin
American
Geologist

Otto NordenskjöldOtto Nordenskjöld
Swedish
Geologist

Isabel Florence HapgoodIsabel Florence Hapgood
American
Writer
Ludwig von PastorLudwig von Pastor
German
Historian

George FramptonGeorge Frampton
British
Sculptor
Hermann SudermannHermann Sudermann
German
Writer

Medardo RossoMedardo Rosso
French, Italian
Sculptor

Alvin KraenzleinAlvin Kraenzlein
Olympic athlete
Paul van OstaijenPaul van Ostaijen
Belgian
Witer

Charles Edward MontagueCharles Edward Montague
British
Journalist
John Isaac ThornycroftJohn Isaac Thornycroft
Italian, British
Architect

Josephine Jewell DodgeJosephine Jewell Dodge
American
Educator

José Eustasio RiveraJosé Eustasio Rivera
Colombian
Lawyer

Albert BartholoméAlbert Bartholomé
French
Painter
Eliza Ruhamah ScidmoreEliza Ruhamah Scidmore
Writer
Léon DuguitLéon Duguit
French
Scholar

François Victor Alphonse AulardFrançois Victor Alphonse Aulard
French
Historian

KlabundKlabund
German
Writer

Okura KihachiroOkura Kihachiro
Japanese
Entrepreneur
John Spencer BassettJohn Spencer Bassett
American
Historian

Reuben Archer TorreyReuben Archer Torrey
American
 

Augusta Emma StetsonAugusta Emma Stetson
American
Religious leader

Maria YermolovaMaria Yermolova
Russian
Actress

Oscar SonneckOscar Sonneck
American
Librarian
Arthur B. DaviesArthur B. Davies
American
Painter

Heinrich FedererHeinrich Federer
Swiss
Writer
Maria FeodorovnaMaria Feodorovna
Danish
Dagmar of Denmark

Lydia Maria Adams DeWittLydia Maria Adams DeWitt
American
Pathologist
Eliza Maria MosherEliza Maria Mosher
Physician
Johannes FibigerJohannes Fibiger
Danish
Physician