Died On August 28th
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Discover the most famous people who died on August 28. The list includes people like Junípero Serra, Emmett Till, John Huston, Frederick Law Olmsted, St. Augustine. Famous personalities featured on this list, include political leaders, philosophers, actors and poets and from other domains of life. This list includes people from United States, United Kingdom, Spain & Germany and many more countries.
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Birthdate: November 29, 1976
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Anderson, South Carolina, United States
Died: 2020
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
Birthdate: January 7, 1950
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Parácuaro, Michoacán, Mexico
Died: 2016
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)
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John Huston(Director of Classic Movies Like 'The Maltese Falcon', 'The Asphalt Jungle', 'The Misfits' and Many More)
Birthdate: August 5, 1906
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Nevada, Missouri, United States
Died: 1987
Height: 6'2" (188 cm)
Birthdate: October 30, 1896
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Quincy, Massachusetts, United States
Died: 1985
Height: 5'0" (152 cm)
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Junípero Serra(Spanish Roman Catholic Priest and Missionary of the Franciscan Order)
Birthdate: November 24, 1713
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Petra, Spain
Died: 1784
Birthdate: March 11, 1958
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Lafayette, Indiana, United States
Died: 1976
Height: 4'11" (150 cm)
Birthdate: April 26, 1822
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Hartford
Died: 1903
Birthdate: July 25, 1941
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, United States
Died: 1955
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Robert Shaw
(British Actor Known for His Role as ‘Henry VIII' in the Drama Film ‘a Man for All Seasons')
Birthdate: August 9, 1927
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Westhoughton, Lancashire, England
Died: 1978
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
Birthdate: October 13, 1918
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Salt Lake City, Utah, United States
Died: 1951
Height: 6'0" (183 cm)
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Mr. Fuji
(American Professional Wrestler and Manager Famous for Often Throwing Salt in the Eyes of Fan Favorite Wrestlers)
Birthdate: May 4, 1934
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Honolulu, Hawaii, United States
Died: 2016
Height: 5'10" (178 cm)
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Boris III of Bulgaria
(Former Tsar of the Kingdom of Bulgaria (1918 - 1943))
Birthdate: January 30, 1894
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Sofia, Bulgaria
Died: 1943
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St. Augustine(Theologian, Philosopher and One of the Most Important Church Fathers of the Latin Church in the Patristic Period.)
Birthdate: November 13, 0354
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Thagaste
Died: 0430
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Phil Hill
(One of Two American Drivers to Win the Formula One World Drivers’ Championship)
Birthdate: April 20, 1927
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Miami, Florida, United States
Died: 2008
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Mireille Darc
(Actress, Model)
Birthdate: May 15, 1938
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Toulon, France
Died: 2017
Height: 5'8" (173 cm)
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Miyoshi Umeki
(Actor, Singer, Television actor)
Birthdate: May 8, 1929
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Otaru
Died: 2007
Height: 5'1" (155 cm)
Birthdate: October 19, 1784
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Southgate, London, England
Died: 1859
Birthdate: August 5, 1773
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Charles City County, Virginia, United States
Died: 1835
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Sean Stephenson
(Former Self-help writer)
Birthdate: May 5, 1979
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, United States
Died: 2019
Height: 3'0" (91 cm)
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Hugo Grotius
(Dutch Lawyer, Philosopher and Diplomat Known for His Significant Philosophical Contributions to the Field of International Law)
Birthdate: April 10, 1583
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Delft, Netherlands
Died: 1645
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Vince Taylor
(Singer-songwriter)
Birthdate: July 14, 1939
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Isleworth, Middlesex, England
Died: 1991
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Henry Sidgwick
(British Philosopher and Economist Best Known in Philosophy for His Utilitarian Treatise 'The Methods of Ethics')
Birthdate: May 31, 1838
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Skipton, Yorkshire, England
Died: 1900
Birthdate: November 12, 1929
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Garmisch-Partenkirchen, Germany
Died: 1995
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William Lyon Mackenzie
(1st Mayor of Toronto, Member of the Legislative Assembly of the Province of Canada (1851–1858))
Birthdate: March 12, 1795
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Dundee, Scotland
Died: 1861
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E. P. Thompson
(British Historian, Writer and Socialist Known for His Work 'The Making of the English Working Class')
Birthdate: February 3, 1924
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Oxford, England
Died: 1993
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Jud Heathcote
(Basketball coach, Basketball player)
Birthdate: May 27, 1927
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Harvey, North Dakota, United States
Died: 2017
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Charles I Louis, Elector Palatine
(King)
Birthdate: December 22, 1617
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Heidelberg, Germany
Died: 1680
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Bearcat Wright
(American Professional Wrestler)
Birthdate: January 13, 1932
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Omaha, Nebraska, United States
Died: 1982
Height: 6'6" (198 cm)
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Bohuslav Martinů
(Composer of modern classical music)
Birthdate: December 8, 1890
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Policka, Czechia
Died: 1959
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Edward Bouchet
(physicist)
Birthdate: September 15, 1852
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: New Haven, Connecticut, United States
Died: 1918
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Rashid Ali al-Gaylani
(Former Prime Minister of Iraq)
Birthdate: 1892 AD
Birthplace: Baghdad, Iraq
Died: 1965
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Pauline von Metternich
(Socialite)
Birthdate: February 25, 1836
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Vienna, Austria
Died: 1921
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Béla Guttmann
(Former Football player centre-half)
Birthdate: January 27, 1899
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Budapest, Hungary
Died: 1981
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Hilly Kristal
(Musician, Businessperson)
Birthdate: September 23, 1931
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: New York City, New York, United States
Died: 2007
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
Birthdate: March 14, 1919
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Saint Paul, Minnesota,United States
Died: 1988
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Princess Tatiana Constantinovna of Russia
(Princess)
Birthdate: January 23, 1890
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Saint Petersburg, Russia
Died: 1979
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Abd al-Rahman of Morocco
(Sultan)
Birthdate: February 19, 1778
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Marrakesh, Morocco
Died: 1859
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Bruce Catton
(American Historian and Journalist Known Best for His Books Concerning the 'American Civil War')
Birthdate: October 9, 1899
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Petoskey, Michigan, United States
Died: 1978
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Flavius Orestes
(Politician)
Birthplace: Pannonia Savia
Died: 0476
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Empress Kōken
(Empress of Japan)
Birthdate: 0718 AD
Birthplace: Japan
Died: 0770
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Tsutomu Hata
(Former Prime Minister of Japan (April 1994 – June 1994))
Birthdate: August 24, 1935
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Tokyo, Japan
Died: 2017
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Paul Grice
(British Philosopher of Language)
Birthdate: March 13, 1913
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Birmingham, England
Died: 1988
Birthdate: September 29, 1916
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Islington, London, England
Died: 1995
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Magnus Maximus
(Roman Emperor (383 - 388))
Birthdate: 0335 AD
Birthplace: Hispania
Died: 0388
Birthdate: May 12, 1855
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Saint Petersburg, Russia
Died: 1914
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Raphael Lemkin
(Lawyer, Peace researcher)
Birthdate: June 24, 1900
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Bezwodne
Died: 1959
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Doris Ulmann
(Photographer)
Birthdate: May 29, 1882
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: New York, New York, United States
Died: 1934
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Phyllis Pearsall
(Entrepreneur)
Birthdate: September 25, 1906
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: East Dulwich, London, England
Died: 1996
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Louis the German
(First king of East Francia, and ruled from 843 to 876 AD)
Birthdate: 0806 AD
Birthplace: Francia
Died: 0876
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Georges Lefebvre
(French Historian)
Birthdate: August 6, 1874
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Lille, France
Died: 1959