12 notable people died on February 28, including Donald A. Glaser, Charles Nicolle, Friedrich Ebert.
21st Century
1 deathDonald A. Glaser
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Physics (1960)
20th Century
7 deathsCharles Nicolle
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (1928)
Friedrich Ebert
politician
German politician, president of Germany (1871-1925)
Milan Bogdanović
literary criticliterary historian
Serbian literary critic (1892-1964)
Zofia Stryjeńska
designerdraftsperson
Painter; illustrator; graphic designer; scenic designer (1891–1976)
Aurélio Buarque de Holanda Ferreira
journalistlexicographer
Brazilian lexicographer, philologist, translator, and writer (1910–1989)
Seweryn Wysłouch
historianlawyer
Polish historian-lawyer
Koesbini
composersongwriter
Indonesian composer
18th Century
2 deathsOgyū Sorai
linguistphilosopher
Japanese philosopher (1666–1728)
Jacob Faggot
engineerpolitician
Swedish scientist (1699-1777)
16th Century
1 deathMạc Tuyên Tông
monarch
Fourth Emperor of the Mạc dynasty
10th Century
1 deathGregory V
Catholic priestwriter
Pope and ruler of the Papal States (c.972-999) (r.996-999)
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