26 notable people died on March 28, including Harun al-Rashid, Gyōson, Vittorio Francesco Stancari.
21st Century
3 deathsAlexander Arutiunian
composerfilm score composer
Armenian composer, pianist (1920–2012)
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Carlos Cat
civil engineerengineer
Politician, engineer (1930-2006)
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Fevzi Aksoy
academicjournalist
Turkish sports writer, medical doctor, neurologist, and academic (1930-2020)
20th Century
16 deathsRita de Morais Sarmento
civil engineerengineer
First woman graduated in civil engineering in Portugal (1872-1931)
Zoel García de Galdeano
journalistmathematician
Spanish mathematician and university teacher (1846-1924)
Göran Dillner
mathematiciannewspaper editor
Swedish mathematician
Alecu Constantinescu
journalistpolitician
Romanian trade unionist and writer (1872–1949)
Dwight D. Eisenhower
army officermilitary officer
President of the United States from 1953 to 1961 (1890–1969)
Carlos Manuel de Céspedes y Quesada
diplomatphysician
6th President of Cuba (1871-1939)
Elisabeth Granneman
actorautobiographer
Norwegian actress, writer and musician (1930–1992)
Jens Book-Jenssen
recording artistsinger
Norwegian singer (1910-1999)
Eugen Szenkar
composerconductor
Hungarian conductor (1891–1977)
Jack Butler Yeats
comics artistpainter
Irish artist (1871-1957)
Petru Bogdan
chemist
Romanian chemist (1873–1944)
Lydia Sesemann
chemist
Finnish chemist
Corrado Cagli
ceramicistdraftsperson
Italian painter (1910-1976)
Mahmoud Mokhtar
sculptor
Egyptian sculptor (1891–1934)
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Julius Hoste, Sr.
journalistwriter
Businessman, writer (1848–1933)
Vito Dumas
boxernavigator
Argentine sailor (1900–1965)
19th Century
2 deathsBernt Michael Holmboe
mathematicianuniversity teacher
Norwegian mathematician (1795–1850)
Gábor Döbrentei
linguistpoet
Hungarian philologist and antiquary (1785–1851)
18th Century
2 deathsVittorio Francesco Stancari
entomologistmathematician
Professor of mathematics at the University of Bologna (1678-1709)
Jean-Antoine-Nicolas de Caritat de Condorcet
biographereconomist
French philosopher, mathematician, and political scientist (1743-1794)
17th Century
1 deathAntonio de Herrera
chroniclerhistorian
Spanish historian
12th Century
1 deathGyōson
Buddhist monkwaka poet
Japanese Tendai monk and waka poet
9th Century
1 deathHarun al-Rashid
poetpolitician
5th Abbasid caliph (r. 786–809)
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