9 notable people died on May 28, including Harald zur Hausen, Ilya Prigogine, Alfred Adler.
21st Century
2 deathsHarald zur Hausen
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine (2008)
Ilya Prigogine
scientist
Nobel laureate: Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1977)
20th Century
3 deathsAlfred Adler
ophthalmologistpsychiatrist
Austrian psychotherapist (1870–1937)
Lunsford L. Lomax
academic administratormilitary officer
Confederate States Army general
Thomas Blackburn
Anglican priestentomologist
Australian entomologist (1844-1912)
19th Century
3 deathsBernardino Fernández de Velasco, 14th Duke of Frías
diplomatmilitary personnel
Spanish politician (1783-1851)
Karl August Sigismund Schultze
naturalistuniversity teacher
German university professor
Ramón Rosa
diplomatjournalist
Honduran politician journalist, poet and writer (1848–1893)
16th Century
1 deathPietro Pomponazzi
philosopheruniversity teacher
Italian philosopher (1462 – 1525)
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