Famous Deaths on December 28

British missionary (1920-2012)

Jamaican musician

Slovenian historian

Cartoonist

South African-Australian writer

Austrian physicist (1890-1985)

Japanese translator (1870–1932)

New Zealand athlete (1910-1949)

Indian writer

Romanian chemist (1892–1959)

Austrian chemist, businessman and writer

Romanian writer and engineer

Belarusian historian (1892–1976)

Austrian linguist (1891–1989)

Composer, music conductor, music teacher, organist and pianist

Polish painter and sculptor (1892-1958)

British Army officer and surveyor (1728–1801)

American army officer, surveyor and engineer

Minister of State

Norwegian painter. (1837-1892)

Peruvian musician, composer

Belgian explorer

Irish composer

Spanish priest, apostle of Quietism

German-Dutch classical scholar, professor of Greek and history and librarian in Leiden (1611-1671), owner/creator of the album amicorum of Johannes Fredericus Gronovius (1611–1671)

French jurist (1500-1566)

Italian humanist, historian and writer (1503-1565)

King of Vietnam

Italian writer

Italian sculptor and medallist of the renaissance

Irish monk and chronicler

Bulgarian writer & missionary