Died On October 28th

Discover the most famous people who died on October 28. The list includes people like John Locke, Ted Hughes, Abigail Adams, Red Auerbach, John Smeaton. Famous personalities featured on this list, include political leaders, poets, philosophers and composers and from other domains of life. This list includes people from United Kingdom, United States, Germany & France and many more countries.
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John Locke
(English Philosopher and Physician, Popularly Known as the ‘Father of Liberalism’)
John Locke
35
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: August 29, 1632
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Wrington, Somerset, England
Died: 1704
 2 
Jerry Lee Lewis
(One of the Most Influential Pianists of the 20th Century)
Jerry Lee Lewis
40
Birthdate: September 29, 1935
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Ferriday, Louisiana, United States
Died: 2022
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
 3 
Ted Hughes
(Poet and Children's Writer)
Ted Hughes
30
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: August 17, 1930
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Mytholmroyd
Died: 1998
 4 
Abigail Adams
(Wife of Former US President John Adams and First Lady of the United States (1797 - 1801))
Abigail Adams
25
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: November 11, 1744
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Weymouth, Massachusetts, United States
Died: 1818
 5 
James MacArthur
(Best Known for His Role as ‘Danny Williams’ in the TV Series ‘Hawaii Five-O’)
James MacArthur
7
Birthdate: December 8, 1937
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Los Angeles, California, United States
Died: 2010
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
 6 
Porter Wagoner
(Country Music Singer)
Porter Wagoner
5
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: August 12, 1927
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: West Plains, Missouri, United States
Died: 2007
 7 
Red Auerbach
(Basketball coach)
Red Auerbach
12
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: September 20, 1917
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: New York, New York, United States
Died: 2006
 8 
Doris Duke
(Correspondent)
Doris Duke
1
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: November 22, 1912
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: New York, New York, United States
Died: 1993
 9 
Ahmed Raza Khan Barelvi
(Islamic Scholar, Reformer)
Ahmed Raza Khan Barelvi
76
Birthdate: June 14, 1856
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Bareilly
Died: 1921
 10 
Camilo Cienfuegos
(Armed force officer)
Camilo Cienfuegos
4
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: February 6, 1932
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Havana
Died: 1959
 11 
Margaret I of Denmark
(Queen)
Margaret I of Denmark
4
Birthdate: March 15, 1353
Sun Sign: Pisces
Birthplace: Copenhagen, Denmark
Died: 1412
 12 
Marcel Cerdan
(French Professional Boxer and World Middleweight Champion)
Marcel Cerdan
1
Listed In: Sportspersons
Birthdate: July 22, 1916
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Sidi Bel Abbès, Algeria
Died: 1949
Height: 5'7" (170 cm)
 13 
Max Müller
(Scholar, Philologist)
Max Müller
3
Birthdate: December 6, 1823
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Dessau, Duchy of Anhalt, German Confederation
Died: 1900
 14 
Tommy Flowers
(Technician, Engineer, Computer scientist)
Tommy Flowers
1
Listed In: Engineers
Birthdate: December 22, 1905
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Poplar
Died: 1998
 15 
Prince George of Denmark
(Prince)
Prince George of Denmark
1
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: April 2, 1653
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Copenhagen, Denmark
Died: 1708
 16 
John Smeaton
(Civil Engineer)
John Smeaton
0
Listed In: Engineers
Birthdate: June 8, 1724
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Austhorpe, Leeds, England
Died: 1792
 17 
Taha Hussein
(One of the Most Influential 20th-century Egyptian Writers and Intellectuals, and a Figurehead for the Egyptian Renaissance)
Taha Hussein
1
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: November 15, 1889
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Maghaghah, Egypt
Died: 1973
 18 
Anna of Russia
(Empress of Russia (1730 - 1740))
Anna of Russia
7
Birthdate: February 7, 1693
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Moscow, Russia
Died: 1740
 19 
Richard E. Smalley
(Father of Nanotechnology)
Richard E. Smalley
0
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: June 6, 1943
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Ohio, United States
Died: 2005
 20 
Kateb Yacine
(Algerian Writer Best Remembered For His Plays and Novels)
Kateb Yacine
0
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: August 2, 1929
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Constantine
Died: 1989
 21 
Alice Brady
(Actress)
Alice Brady
0
Birthdate: November 2, 1892
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: New York, New York, United States
Died: 1939
 22 
Ginette Neveu
(Violinist)
Ginette Neveu
1
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: August 11, 1919
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: 1949
 23 
Marie Maynard Daly
(Biochemist)
Marie Maynard Daly
0
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: April 16, 1921
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Corona, New York, United States
Died: 2003
 24 
Pier Gerlofs Donia
2
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: 1480 AD
Birthplace: Kimswerd, Frisia, Netherlands
Died: 1520
Height: 7'1" (216 cm)
 25 
Rukmani Devi
(Actress, Singer)
Rukmani Devi
1
Birthdate: January 15, 1923
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka
Died: 1978
 26 
Maxentius
(Roman Emperor Who Reigned in the 4th Century)
Maxentius
0
Birthdate: 0283 AD
Birthplace: not known
Died: 0312
 27 
James Goldman
(Screenwriter)
James Goldman
0
Birthdate: June 30, 1927
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Chicago, Illinois, United States
Died: 1998
 28 
Sylvia Fine
(Actor, Film producer, Composer, Lyricist, Songwriter)
Sylvia Fine
2
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: August 29, 1913
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: New York City
Died: 1991
 29 
Princess Helena of Nassau
(Princess)
Princess Helena of Nassau
0
Birthdate: August 18, 1831
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Wiesbaden, Duchy of Nassau, German Confederation
Died: 1888
 30 
Oswald Boelcke
(Aviator, Military personnel)
Oswald Boelcke
1
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: May 19, 1891
Sun Sign: Taurus
Birthplace: Q1523208
Died: 1916
 31 
Oliver Nelson
(Saxophonist, Clarinetist)
Oliver Nelson
2
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: June 4, 1932
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: St. Louis, Missouri, United States
Died: 1975
 32 
Billy Hughes
(Prime Minister)
Billy Hughes
0
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: September 25, 1862
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: London, England
Died: 1952
 33 
Buck Adams
(Actor)
Buck Adams
0
Birthdate: November 15, 1955
Sun Sign: Scorpio
Birthplace: Chatsworth, Los Angeles, California, United States
Died: 2008
Height: 5'11" (180 cm)
 34 
Michael Sata
(Fifth President of Zambia (2011 – 2014))
Michael Sata
3
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: July 6, 1937
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Mpika
Died: 2014
 35 
Pietro Annigoni
(Artist)
Pietro Annigoni
0
Birthdate: June 7, 1910
Sun Sign: Gemini
Birthplace: Milan, Italy
Died: 1988
 36 
Jack Dellal
(Entrepreneur, Banker)
Jack Dellal
0
Listed In: Business People
Birthdate: October 2, 1923
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Manchester
Died: 2012
 37 
Mady Christians
(Actress)
Mady Christians
0
Birthdate: January 19, 1892
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Vienna, Austria-Hungary
Died: 1951
 38 
André Masson
(Former Surrealist painter)
André Masson
2
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: January 4, 1896
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Balagny-sur-Thérain, France
Died: 1987
 39 
John Wallis
(mathematician, philosopher, musicologist, cryptologist)
John Wallis
0
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: November 23, 1616
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Ashford
Died: 1703
 40 
Bolesław III Wrymouth
(Duke of Poland)
Bolesław III Wrymouth
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: August 20, 1086
Sun Sign: Leo
Birthplace: Płock, Poland
Died: 1138
 41 
Marijohn Wilkin
(Songwriter)
Marijohn Wilkin
0
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: July 14, 1920
Sun Sign: Cancer
Birthplace: Kemp, Texas, United States
Died: 2006
 42 
Adele Spitzeder
(Singer)
Adele Spitzeder
0
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: February 9, 1832
Sun Sign: Aquarius
Birthplace: Berlin, Germany
Died: 1895
 43 
Cleveland Abbe
(US Meteorologist Who Helped Develop the US Weather Bureau)
Cleveland Abbe
0
Listed In: Scientists
Birthdate: December 3, 1838
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: New York City, New York, United States
Died: 1916
 44 
Mitchell Leisen
(Director)
Mitchell Leisen
0
Birthdate: October 6, 1898
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Menominee, Michigan, United States
Died: 1972
 45 
Louis-Eugène Cavaignac
(General)
Louis-Eugène Cavaignac
0
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: October 15, 1802
Sun Sign: Libra
Birthplace: Paris, France
Died: 1857
 46 
Tadeusz Mazowiecki
(Politician, Writer, Journalist, Trade unionist)
Tadeusz Mazowiecki
2
Listed In: Leaders
Birthdate: April 18, 1927
Sun Sign: Aries
Birthplace: Płock
Died: 2013
 47 
Rafael Alberti
(Spanish Writer Who Was Regarded as One of the Major Spanish Poets of the 20th Century)
Rafael Alberti
3
Listed In: Writers
Birthdate: December 16, 1902
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Municipality of El Puerto de Santa María, Spain
Died: 1999
 48 
Hercules Robinson, 1st Baron Rosmead
(Colonial governor)
Hercules Robinson, 1st Baron Rosmead
0
Listed In: Miscellaneous
Birthdate: December 19, 1824
Sun Sign: Sagittarius
Birthplace: Rosmead, Ireland
Died: 1897
 49 
Cano Estremera
(Singer)
Cano Estremera
0
Listed In: Singers
Birthdate: September 2, 1958
Sun Sign: Virgo
Birthplace: Santurce, San Juan, Puerto Rico
Died: 2020
 50 
Joseph Bodin de Boismortier
(Composer)
Joseph Bodin de Boismortier
0
Listed In: Musicians
Birthdate: December 23, 1689
Sun Sign: Capricorn
Birthplace: Thionville, France
Died: 1755