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Famous Deaths on April 28

11 notable people died on April 28, including Léon Jouhaux, Arthur L. Schawlow, Lucan.

Total Deaths
11
Avg Age at Death
66
Peak Century
20th Century

21st Century

1 death
Idea Vilariño
Idea Vilariño
composerliterary scholar
Uruguayan poet, essayist and literary critic (1920-2009)

20th Century

4 deaths
Léon Jouhaux
Léon Jouhaux
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Peace (1951)
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Physics (1981)
William Bostock
William Bostock
aircraft pilotair force officer
RAAF senior commander (1892-1968)
Jean-Baptiste Moens
Jean-Baptiste Moens
journalistmerchant
Belgian stamp dealer and philatelist (1833-1908)

17th Century

2 deaths
Antoine Loysel
Antoine Loysel
jurist-consultantlawyer
French jurist-consultant
William Alabaster
William Alabaster
playwrightpoet
English poet, playwright, and religious writer

16th Century

2 deaths
Luigi Alamanni
Luigi Alamanni
poetwriter
Italian poet
Niklaus Manuel
Niklaus Manuel
draftspersonpainter
Swiss artist (1484-1530)

10th Century

1 death
Japanese poet and nobleman

1st Century

1 death
Lucan
Lucan
courtierhistorian
Roman poet (39–65)

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