Conrad Cardinal dead at age 84, American baseball player
Conrad Cardinal died April 28, 2026. Tags Athletes, 28 April 2026, America, Cardinal, Conrad, April 2026, April 28
Deaths on April 28
This archive lists notable deaths associated with April 28 across multiple years. For the specific 2026 archive, see Deaths on April 28, 2026.
Kiyoshi Kitagawa dead at age 67, Japanese-American jazz double bassist
Kiyoshi Kitagawa died on April 28, 2026. Tags Musicians, 28 April 2026, America, Japan, Kitagawa, Kiyoshi, April 2026, April 28
Juan Luis Ossa Bulnes dead at age 83, Chilean businessman and politician
Juan Luis Ossa Bulnes died on April 28, 2026. Tags Politicians, 28 April 2026, Bulnes, Cancer, Chile, Juan, April 2026, April 28
Richard Neutze dead at age 56, New Zealand biophysicist
Richard Neutze died on April 28, 2026. Tags Other, 28 April 2026, Neutze, Richard, April 2026, April 28, New Zealand
Denys Overholser dead at age 86, American electrical engineer and stealth technology specialist
Denys Overholser died on April 28, 2026. No cause of death was given. Tags Other, 28 April 2026, America, Denys, Overholser, April 2026, April 28
Brent Robbins dead at age 55, American psychologist and academic
Brent Robbins, an American psychologist and academic, died on April 28, 2026, at the age of 55. He was an associate professor of psychology at Point Park University in Pittsburgh,…
Petra Ruhrmann dead at age 75, German Olympic figure skater
Petra Ruhrmann died on April 28, 2026. Tags Athletes, 28 April 2026, Cancer, Germany, Petra, Ruhrmann, April 2026, April 28
Adrian Smith dead at age 89, American basketball player
Adrian Smith died on April 28, 2026. Tags Athletes, 28 April 2026, Adrian, America, Smith, April 2026, April 28
Murad Taqqu dead at age 84, Iraqi-born American mathematician
Murad Taqqu, an Iraqi-born American mathematician whose work helped lay the mathematical foundations for modern internet traffic, died on April 28, 2026. He was 84. Born in Baghdad and raised…
Barbara Viera dead at age 85, American volleyball coach
Barbara Viera died on April 28, 2026. Tags Athletes, 28 April 2026, America, Barbara, Viera, April 2026, April 28
Cleetis Mack dead, American rapper
Cleetis Mack, a member of the hip-hop group Digital Underground, died on April 28, 2026. Digital Underground was an American alternative hip-hop group from Oakland, California, formed in 1987 by…
Silvano Raia Brazilian liver surgeon dead at age 95
Silvano Raia, a Brazilian liver surgeon, died on April 28, 2026, at the age of 95. He specialized in liver diseases and was professor emeritus at the Faculty of Medicine…
Roger Sweet American toy designer, creator of He-Man, complications from dementia dead at age 91
Roger Sweet, the American toy designer who created He-Man, died on April 28, 2026, at age 91 from complications of dementia. Sweet was known as the lead designer in Mattel’s…
Dan McLean dead at age 78, Canadian journalist and news anchor
Dan McLean, a Canadian journalist and news anchor, died on April 28, 2026, at age 78. He was a longtime broadcaster who latterly worked for Mix 106.5 FM in Owen…
Bill Grayden Australian politician, MP and Western Australian MLA dead at age 105
Bill Grayden, an Australian politician who served as a member of the Australian House of Representatives from 1949 to 1954 and as a Western Australian Legislative Assembly member from 1947…
George Dunn British air force officer dead at age 103
George Dunn, a British Royal Air Force officer, died on April 28, 2026, at the age of 103. Born in Whitstable, Kent, on September 21, 1922, he joined the Royal…
Damien Christensen Australian footballer dead at age 62
Damien Christensen, an Australian footballer who played for Geelong, died on April 28, 2026, aged 62. Christensen played 17 games for the Geelong Football Club in the Victorian Football League.…
Matt Davidson Canadian ice hockey player dead at age 48
Matt Davidson, a Canadian ice hockey player who appeared in 56 National Hockey League games with the Columbus Blue Jackets, died on April 28, 2026. He was 48. Born in…
Depinder Singh dead at age 96, commander of the IPKF
Depinder Singh, the Indian army lieutenant general who served as commander of the IPKF, died on April 28, 2026, at the age of 96. Lieutenant general Singh, who held the…
Helge Mortensen Danish politician, minister of transport, member of the Folketing dead at age 84
Helge Mortensen died on April 28, 2026. He was a Danish politician who served as minister of transport from 1993 to 1994 and as a member of the Folketing from…
Enayatollah Atashi Iranian basketball coach and commentator dead at age 81
Enayatollah Atashi, an Iranian basketball coach and commentator, died on April 28, 2026, at the age of 81. He coached the Iranian national basketball team and worked as a basketball…
Moncho Monsalve dead at age 81, CB Girona) and coach
Moncho Monsalve, the Spanish basketball player and coach who played for Real Madrid and CB Girona and later coached Brazil’s national team, died on April 28, 2026. Born José Manuel…
Ange Édouard Poungui Congolese politician dead at age 84
Ange Édouard Poungui, a Congolese politician, died on April 28, 2026, at age 84. He served as Prime Minister of Congo-Brazzaville from August 7, 1984, to August 7, 1989, under…
John Garrett public figure dead at age 74
John Garrett, a Canadian professional ice hockey goaltender and television sports commentator, died on April 28, 2026. He was 74. Born in Trenton, Ontario, Garrett played in the World Hockey…
Vasko Boev Bulgarian footballer dead at age 37
Vasko Boev, a Bulgarian footballer who played for Spartak Varna, Kaliakra Kavarna and Dobrudzha Dobrich, died on April 28, 2026. He was 37. Born on July 24, 1988, in Varna,…
Ittai Gradel Israeli-born British antiques dealer, renal cancer dead at age 61
Ittai Gradel, an Israeli-born British antiques dealer, died on April 28, 2026, at the age of 61 from renal cancer. Born in Haifa on January 29, 1965, he was also…
Andrew Karpen
American independent film distributor (Bleecker Street) and movie executive (Focus Features)Died on Tuesday April 29th 2025
Max Bolkart
German ski jumperDied on Tuesday April 29th 2025
Stanley Girard Schlarman
American Roman Catholic bishopDied on Tuesday April 29th 2025
Paul Lewis
American racing driverDied on Tuesday April 29th 2025
Álvaro Silva
Portuguese Olympic sprinter (1988Died on Tuesday April 29th 2025
Edgardo Espiritu
Filipino politicianDied on Tuesday April 29th 2025
Samuel Escobar
Peruvian theologianDied on Tuesday April 29th 2025
Vladimir Burkov
Russian control theorist and academic (Moscow Institute of Physics and Technology)Died on Tuesday April 29th 2025
Syed Adil Hussain Shah
Kashmiri tour guideDied on Tuesday April 29th 2025
Jane Gardam
English author (The Queen of the TambourineDied on Tuesday April 29th 2025
Valeriu Tabără
Romanian politicianDied on Tuesday April 29th 2025
Charles Beare
87–88Died on Tuesday April 29th 2025
Owen Dolan
New Zealand Roman Catholic prelateDied on Tuesday April 29th 2025
Joey Archer
American professional boxerDied on Tuesday April 29th 2025
Jyoti Prakash Tamang
Indian microbiologistDied on Tuesday April 29th 2025
George Barr
American science fiction artistDied on Tuesday April 29th 2025
David McDowall
British major generalDied on Tuesday April 29th 2025
Lupe Sanchez
American football player (Pittsburgh Steelers)Died on Tuesday April 29th 2025
Cora Sue Collins
American actressDied on Tuesday April 29th 2025
Robin George
British guitaristDied on Monday April 29th 2024
Wally Dallenbach Sr.
American Hall of Fame racing driverDied on Monday April 29th 2024
Jerome G. Cooper
American politicianDied on Monday April 29th 2024
William Strickland
American scholar and civil rights activist. Died on Monday April 29th 2024
Dingaan Thobela
South African boxerDied on Monday April 29th 2024
Zack Norman
American actor (Romancing the Stone)Died on Monday April 29th 2024
Sérgio Ribeiro
Portuguese politicianDied on Monday April 29th 2024
Frank Wakefield
American mandolin playerDied on Monday April 29th 2024
Adele Faber
American authorDied on Monday April 29th 2024
Renna Kellaway
British pianist and music teacherDied on Monday April 29th 2024
Luis Mendoza
Venezuelan football player (national team) and manager (Mineros de Guayana)Died on Monday April 29th 2024
C. J. Sansom
British authorDied on Monday April 29th 2024
Fernando Suárez González
Spanish politician and juristDied on Monday April 29th 2024
Zoya Zelinskaya
Russian actress (Tests for Real Men)Died on Monday April 29th 2024
Mel Opotowsky
American newspaper editor and open government advocateDied on Monday April 29th 2024
Pauli Siitonen
Finnish cross-country skierDied on Monday April 29th 2024
Andris Vilks
Latvian politicianDied on Monday April 29th 2024
Gilberto Noletti
Italian footballer (MilanDied on Monday April 29th 2024
Mykhaylo Fomenko
Ukrainian football player and coachDied on Monday April 29th 2024
Pranab Kumar Barua
Bangladeshi professor and academicDied on Monday April 29th 2024
Tristan Saralidze
Georgian actorDied on Monday April 29th 2024
Srinivasa Prasad
Indian politicianDied on Monday April 29th 2024
Tony Whyte
Irish Gaelic football player and managerDied on Monday April 29th 2024
Lavern Ahlstrom
Canadian politicianDied on Monday April 29th 2024
Saša Vidić
Serbian fashion designerDied on Saturday April 29th 2023
Monina Solá
Dominican actressDied on Saturday April 29th 2023
Yuri Korolyov
Russian artistic gymnastDied on Saturday April 29th 2023
Nicolae Neagoe
Romanian bobsledderDied on Saturday April 29th 2023
Dream Alliance
British Thoroughbred racehorseDied on Saturday April 29th 2023
Pamela Turnure
American press secretaryDied on Saturday April 29th 2023
Barbara Young
English actress (Coronation StreetDied on Saturday April 29th 2023
Yuri Petrov
Russian footballerDied on Saturday April 29th 2023
Helge Engelke
German guitar player (Fair Warning)Died on Saturday April 29th 2023
Juhn Atsushi Wada
Japanese-born Canadian neurologistDied on Saturday April 29th 2023
Sergei Kolesnikov
Russian actor (Man with an AccordionDied on Saturday April 29th 2023
István Vágó
political activist. Died on Saturday April 29th 2023
John Cockcroft
English journalist (Financial TimesDied on Saturday April 29th 2023
Robson Gracie
Brazilian Jiu-Jitsu masterDied on Saturday April 29th 2023
Ranajit Guha
Indian historianDied on Saturday April 29th 2023
Michel Biron
Canadian politicianDied on Saturday April 29th 2023
S. S. Chakravarthy
Indian film producerDied on Saturday April 29th 2023
Abul Maal Abdul Muhith
Bangladeshi economist and politicianDied on Friday April 29th 2022
Clive Collins
British cartoonist and illustratorDied on Friday April 29th 2022
Neal Adams
American comic book artist (BatmanDied on Friday April 29th 2022
Nader Talebzadeh
Iranian film director (The Messiah)Died on Friday April 29th 2022
Ahmad Rithauddeen Ismail
Malaysian politicianDied on Friday April 29th 2022
Gavin Millar
Scottish film director (DreamchildDied on Friday April 29th 2022
Costas Takidellis
Greek racing driverDied on Friday April 29th 2022
Bob Elkins
American actor (Coal Miner's DaughterDied on Friday April 29th 2022