History Deaths on May 28

Rolf Nevanlinna, Finnish mathematician and academic (b. 1895)

#Rolf_Nevanlinna

Umberto Agnelli, Swiss-Italian businessman and politician (b. 1934)

#Umberto_Agnelli

Martha Scott, American actress (b. 1912)

#Martha_Scott

Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville, Scottish lawyer and politician, Secretary of State for War (b. 1742)

#Henry_Dundas,_1st_Viscount_Melville

Simion B?rnu?iu, Romanian historian and politician (b. 1808)

#Simion_B?rnu?iu

Ilya Prigogine, Russian-Belgian chemist and academic, Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1917)

#Ilya_Prigogine

Ivan Franko, Ukrainian economist, journalist, and poet (b. 1856)

#Ivan_Franko

Thomas Howard, 1st Earl of Suffolk (b. 1561)

#Thomas_Howard,_1st_Earl_of_Suffolk

Cornelia Frances, English-Australian actress (b. 1941)

#Cornelia_Frances

Richard Hurd, English bishop (b. 1720)

#Richard_Hurd_(bishop)

Thorleif Schjelderup, Norwegian ski jumper and author (b. 1920)

#Thorleif_Schjelderup

Jörg Immendorff, German painter, sculptor, and academic (b. 1945)

#Jörg_Immendorff

Erastus Corning 2nd, American soldier and politician, 72nd Mayor of Albany (b. 1909)

#Erastus_Corning_2nd

Francisco Varela, Chilean biologist and philosopher (b. 1946)

#Francisco_Varela

Afonso IV of Portugal (b. 1291)

#Afonso_IV_of_Portugal

Julius Boros, American golfer (b. 1920)

#Julius_Boros

Eric Morecambe, English actor and comedian (b. 1926)

#Eric_Morecambe

Stefan Wyszy?ski, Polish cardinal (b. 1901)

#Stefan_Wyszy?ski

Leopold Mozart, Austrian violinist, composer, and conductor (b. 1719)

#Leopold_Mozart

Noah Webster, American lexicographer (b. 1758)

#Noah_Webster

Joe Moakley, American lawyer and politician (b. 1927)

#Joe_Moakley

Anne Brontë, English novelist and poet (b. 1820)

#Anne_Brontë

Mary Lou Williams, American pianist and composer (b. 1910)

#Mary_Lou_Williams

Zainul Abedin, Bangladeshi painter and sculptor (b. 1914)

#Zainul_Abedin

Emperor Sakuramachi of Japan (b. 1720)

#Emperor_Sakuramachi

Edward VIII of the United Kingdom (b. 1894)

#Edward_VIII

August Eigruber, Austrian-German politician (b. 1907)

#August_Eigruber

Maya Angelou, American memoirist and poet (b. 1928)

#Maya_Angelou

Toshikatsu Matsuoka, Japanese politician, Japanese Minister of Agriculture (b. 1945)

#Toshikatsu_Matsuoka

Audie Murphy, American soldier and actor, Medal of Honor recipient (b. 1925)

#Audie_Murphy

Phil Hartman, Canadian-American actor and comedian (b. 1948)

#Phil_Hartman

Gary Coleman, American actor (b. 1968)

#Gary_Coleman

Sait? D?san, Japanese samurai (b. 1494)

#Sait?_D?san

Luc de Clapiers, marquis de Vauvenargues, French author (b. 1715)

#Luc_de_Clapiers,_marquis_de_Vauvenargues

Germain of Paris, French bishop and saint (b. 496)

#Germain_of_Paris

Eddie Romero, Filipino director, producer, and screenwriter (b. 1924)

#Eddie_Romero

John Russell, 1st Earl Russell, English politician, Prime Minister of the United Kingdom (b. 1792)

#John_Russell,_1st_Earl_Russell

Luigi Boccherini, Italian cellist and composer (b. 1743)

#Luigi_Boccherini

Kicking Bear, Native American tribal leader (b. 1846)

#Kicking_Bear

Viktor Kulikov, Russian commander (b. 1921)

#Viktor_Kulikov

Boris Kustodiev, Russian painter and stage designer (b. 1878)

#Boris_Kustodiev

William Carnegie, 7th Earl of Northesk, Scottish-English admiral (b. 1756)

#William_Carnegie,_7th_Earl_of_Northesk

Michael Barkai, Israeli commander (b. 1935)

#Michael_Barkai

Carter Glass, American publisher and politician, 47th United States Secretary of the Treasury (b. 1858)

#Carter_Glass

Gino Valenzano, Italian racing driver (b. 1920)

#Gino_Valenzano

Alfred Adler, Austrian-Scottish ophthalmologist and psychologist (b. 1870)

#Alfred_Adler

Sy Oliver, American trumpet player, composer, and bandleader (b. 1910)

#Sy_Oliver

Jens Christian Skou, Danish medical doctor and Nobel Prize laureate (b. 1918)

#Jens_Christian_Skou

Neale Cooper, Scottish footballer (b. 1963)

Reynaldo Rey, American actor and screenwriter (b. 1940)

Johnny Keating, Scottish trombonist, composer, and producer (b. 1927)

Steven Gerber, American pianist and composer (b. 1948)

Isaac Kungwane, South African footballer (b. 1971)

Bob Houbregs, Canadian-American basketball player and manager (b. 1932)

Malcolm Glazer, American businessman (b. 1928)

Oscar Dystel, American publisher (b. 1912)

Stan Crowther, English footballer (b. 1935)

Gerd Schmückle, German general (b. 1917)

Yuri Susloparov, Ukrainian-Russian footballer and manager (b. 1958)

Bob Edwards, English journalist (b. 1925)

Beryl Cook, English painter and illustrator (b. 1926)

John Tolos, Greek-Canadian wrestler (b. 1930)

Michael Buonauro, American author and illustrator (b. 1979)

Oleg Grigoryevich Makarov, Russian engineer and astronaut (b. 1933)

Mildred Benson, American journalist and author (b. 1905)

George Irving Bell, American physicist, biologist, and mountaineer (b. 1926)

B. Vittalacharya, Indian director and producer (b. 1920)

Ely Jacques Kahn, Jr., American author and academic (b. 1916)

Julius Eastman, American composer (b. 1940)

Edip Cansever, Turkish poet and author (b. 1928)

H. Jones, English colonel, Victoria Cross recipient (b. 1940)

Ezzard Charles, American boxer (b. 1921)

Fyodor Okhlopkov, Russian sergeant and sniper (b. 1908)

Terry Dillon, American football player (b. 1941)

Tatsuo Hori, Japanese author and poet (b. 1904)

Philippe Desranleau, Canadian archbishop (b. 1882)

John Trevor, Welsh politician, Secretary of State for the Northern Department (b. 1626)

Henry Grey, 10th Earl of Kent, English politician (b. 1594)

Henry IV, Count of Holstein-Rendsburg (b. 1397)

Robert Baldock, Lord Privy Seal and Lord Chancellor of England

William Wishart, English bishop

Wulfstan, English archbishop

Li Jiji, prince of Later Tang

Kong Qian, official of Later Tang

Ucha'an K'in B'alam, Mayan king