Obituary: Bill Doba, dead at age 85
Bill Doba, the American football coach who led Washington State University’s Cougars from 2003 through 2007, died on August 28, 2026, at age 85 from complications from a stroke. Born…
Deaths on August 28
This archive lists notable deaths associated with August 28 across multiple years. For the specific 2026 archive, see Deaths on August 28, 2026.
Joe McDonald dies at age 97
Joe McDonald, an American baseball executive, died on August 28, 2026, aged 97. Born Joseph Anthony McDonald in Staten Island, New York City, he graduated from Fordham University in 1951…
Obituary: Jim Rittwage, dead at age 81
Jim Rittwage, an American baseball player who pitched for the Cleveland Indians, died on August 28, 2026, aged 81. Born James Michael Rittwage in Cleveland on October 23, 1944, he…
Kaka Mallam Yale dead at age 73
Kaka Mallam Yale, a Nigerian politician and senator, died on August 28, 2026, aged 73. Born in January 1953 in Yale town of Konduga District, he represented Borno Central in…
Obituary: Rick Sharp, dead at age 78
Rick Sharp, an English-born American football player who spent three seasons in the NFL, died on August 28, 2026, at age 78. Born Vaughan Richard Sharp in London, he played…
Ray Miller died at age 77
Ray Miller, an American politician and former member of the Ohio General Assembly, died on August 28, 2026, aged 77. A Democrat and graduate of Ohio State University, he also…
Árpád Szűcs dies at 83
Árpád Szűcs, a Romanian footballer, died on August 28, 2026, aged 83, after sustaining injuries in a house fire. Also known as Arpad Suciu, he was born in Oradea on…
Mykola Dzyuba death at age 79
Mykola Dzyuba, a Ukrainian politician, died on August 28, 2026, aged 79. Born Mykola Hryhorovych Dzyuba on November 12, 1946, in Suvyd, then part of the Ukrainian SSR, he served…
Archibald MacKinnon passed away at age 89
Archibald MacKinnon, the Canadian rower and Olympic champion and silver medalist, died on August 28, 2026, aged 89. Born in Cranbrook, British Columbia, he studied at the University of British…
Li Weikang dies at 79
Li Weikang, the Chinese Peking opera singer and actress, died on August 28, 2026, aged 79. A native of Beijing, she was a retired performer who became a national first-class…
Kenneth Treister dead at age 96
Kenneth Treister, an American architect best known for the Holocaust Memorial he designed in Miami Beach, Florida, died on August 28, 2026, aged 96. A Fellow of the American Institute…
Harald V, died aged 89
Harald V, Norway’s king since 1991, died on August 28, 2026, at age 89. He had reigned for more than three decades after ascending the throne on January 17, 1991.…
Priit Aimla passed away at age 85
Priit Aimla, the Estonian writer, poet and politician, died on August 28, 2026, aged 85. Born in Võru on April 19, 1941, he became known for stage plays and books,…
Richard E. Stearns dies at age 90
Richard E. Stearns, the American computer scientist who helped lay the foundations of computational complexity theory, died on August 28, 2026, aged 90. Born Richard Edwin Stearns in Caldwell, he…
Obituary: Nicolae Ungureanu, dead at age 69
Nicolae Ungureanu, the Romanian footballer and manager best known for his work with Universitatea Craiova, the national team and Drobeta-Turnu Severin, died on August 28, 2026, aged 69. Born in…
Brîndușa Armanca death at age 71
Brîndușa Armanca, a Romanian journalist and academic, died on August 28, 2026, aged 71. Born in Câmpulung Moldovenesc in 1954, she studied philology at the West University of Timișoara and…
Frank Campo has died at age 99
Frank Campo, an American composer and emeritus professor of music at California State University Northridge, died on August 28, 2026, at age 99. Born in New York City in 1927,…
Jackie Glass obituary: died at age 70
Jackie Glass, an American judge and television personality, died on August 28, 2026, at age 70. Glass was known to television audiences through "Swift Justice with Jackie Glass" and was…
Grace Perreiah, died aged 89
Grace Perreiah, an American artist known for her serigraph prints, died on August 28, 2026, at age 89. Born Eleanor Grace Sievert in Los Angeles, she later became associated with…
Obituary: Joan Phillip, dead at age 74
Joan Phillip, a Canadian politician and member of the British Columbia Legislative Assembly, died on August 28, 2026, aged 74. Born Joan Carter in North Vancouver, she was known as…
Will Murray has died at age 73
Will Murray, an American novelist, journalist and comic book writer, died on August 28, 2026, aged 73. Born William Patrick Murray on April 28, 1953, he wrote fiction, short stories…
Larry Christenson dies at age 72
Larry Christenson, the American baseball pitcher who spent his entire Major League Baseball career with the Philadelphia Phillies and helped them win the 1980 World Series, died on August 28,…
Khaled Louma dies at 70
Algerian musician and radio presenter Died on Friday August 29th 2025
Juliet Ace dies at age 87
Welsh dramatist and screenwriter (EastEnders Died on Friday August 29th 2025
Robert N’Diaye death at age 83
Senegalese Olympic wrestler (1972 Died on Friday August 29th 2025
Oscar Zijlstra dies at 73
Dutch football goalkeeper.(SC Cambuur) Died on Friday August 29th 2025
Randy Moffitt dead at age 76
American baseball player (San Francisco Giants) Died on Friday August 29th 2025
Kim Hughes passed away at age 73
American basketball player Died on Friday August 29th 2025
Inshan Ishmael dead at age 57
Trinidadian Islamic broadcaster Died on Friday August 29th 2025
Lourdes Ambriz death at age 67
Mexican soprano Died on Friday August 29th 2025
Obituary: Pier Luigi, dead at age 87
Italian scientist Died on Friday August 29th 2025
Steve Thompson died at age 70
English football/soccer player Died on Friday August 29th 2025
Jan Szkodoń passes away at age 78
Polish Roman Catholic prelate Died on Friday August 29th 2025
Andrée Yanacopoulo dies at age 97
Tunisian-born Canadian doctor and sociologist Died on Friday August 29th 2025
Zhanna Kolodub dead at age 95
Ukrainian composer and teacher Died on Friday August 29th 2025
Ahmed al-Rahawi obituary: died at age -1
Yemeni politician Died on Friday August 29th 2025
Esther Grether death at age -1
Swiss entrepreneuse Died on Friday August 29th 2025
Eric Ozario, died aged 76
Indian Konkani music composer Died on Friday August 29th 2025
Rodion Shchedrin, died aged -1
- Died on Friday August 29th 2025
Dame Peggy passes away at age 82
New Zealand gerontologist Died on Friday August 29th 2025
Monique Fortier dies at 97
Canadian film editor (The Crime of Ovide Plouffe Died on Friday August 29th 2025
Michael Charlton, died aged 98
Australian-born British journalist Died on Friday August 29th 2025
Ney López obituary: died at age 95
Colombian weightlifter Died on Friday August 29th 2025
Obituary: Lloyd Ashby, dead at age 94
New Zealand rugby union player (Southland Died on Friday August 29th 2025
Walfredo de dies at 92
Cuban percussionist Died on Friday August 29th 2025
Léo Gantelet, died aged 85
French poet Died on Friday August 29th 2025
Villano V dies at 62
Mexican professional wrestler (UWA Died on Thursday August 29th 2024
Steve Silberman dies at age 66
American writer (NeuroTribes) Died on Thursday August 29th 2024
Thelma Davidson died at age 103
American educator and Presbyterian church leader Died on Thursday August 29th 2024
Obituary: Pilar Marie, dead at age 29
Puerto Rican college volleyball player (Texas Longhorns Died on Thursday August 29th 2024
Makaya Ntshoko, died aged 84
South African jazz drummer Died on Thursday August 29th 2024
Tūheitia Paki died at age 69
New Zealand Māori King Died on Thursday August 29th 2024
Ēvī Upeniece died at age 99
Latvian sculptor Died on Thursday August 29th 2024
Javier Gómez-Navarro, died aged 78
Spanish politician Died on Thursday August 29th 2024
Obituary: Michael Pak, dead at age 97
South Korean Roman Catholic prelate Died on Thursday August 29th 2024
A. G., died aged 93
Indian lawyer and political commentator Died on Thursday August 29th 2024
Adolfo Calisto has died at age 80
Portuguese football player (Benfica Died on Thursday August 29th 2024
Renzo de’ died at age 90
Italian journalist and politician Died on Thursday August 29th 2024
Jim Crowley passed away at age 94
Irish Gaelic footballer Died on Thursday August 29th 2024
Death of Richard Brilliant at age 94
American art historian Died on Thursday August 29th 2024
K. C. dies at 85
American academic administrator (Vanderbilt University) Died on Thursday August 29th 2024
Rod Vaughan passed away at age -1
British-born New Zealand journalist (TVNZ Died on Thursday August 29th 2024
Rusty Shoop has died at age 76
American meteorologist Died on Thursday August 29th 2024
Coolidge Ball has died at age 70
American basketball player (Ole Miss Rebels) Died on Tuesday August 29th 2023
Yelena Avdeyeva obituary: died at age 55
Russian politician Died on Tuesday August 29th 2023
Andy Larkin dies at 76
American Olympic rower Died on Tuesday August 29th 2023
August dies at 31
American singer-songwriter Died on Tuesday August 29th 2023
Peter P., died aged 91
American politician Died on Tuesday August 29th 2023
Robert C. dead at age 74
American germanist and academic administrator Died on Tuesday August 29th 2023
Tina Howe, died aged 85
American playwright (Pride's Crossing Died on Tuesday August 29th 2023
Jamie Crick dies at age 57
British radio broadcaster Died on Tuesday August 29th 2023
Rabban al-Qas dead at age 74
Iraqi Chaldean Catholic prelate Died on Tuesday August 29th 2023
Maurice Lucien passed away at age 95
French Roman Catholic prelate Died on Tuesday August 29th 2023
Maria Müller-Sommer passes away at age 101
German writer Died on Tuesday August 29th 2023
Jonathan E. dies at age 82
British-born and U.S.-based thoroughbred flat and steeplechase trainer Died on Tuesday August 29th 2023
Carlos Pérez dead at age 88
Colombian-born American oncologist Died on Tuesday August 29th 2023
Anușavan Salamanian died at age 91
Romanian sound engineer Died on Tuesday August 29th 2023
Barbara Rossi dies at 83
American artist Died on Tuesday August 29th 2023
Guillermo Teillier death at age 79
Chilean politician Died on Tuesday August 29th 2023
Mike Enriquez died at age -1
- Died on Tuesday August 29th 2023
Tom Husband passed away at age 87
Scottish engineer and academic administrator Died on Tuesday August 29th 2023
Obituary: 2023 Tver, dead at age 47
mercenary leader Died on Tuesday August 29th 2023
Kazi Shahid dies at age 82
Bangladeshi businessperson Died on Tuesday August 29th 2023
David McGee dies at 75
New Zealand lawyer and public servant Died on Tuesday August 29th 2023
Sonny Seiler dies at age 90
American attorney Died on Tuesday August 29th 2023
Doug Kyle passes away at age 91
Canadian Olympic runner (1956 Died on Tuesday August 29th 2023
Peter Stephan dies at age 79
Swiss archbishop Died on Monday August 29th 2022
Paul Knox dies at age 88
Canadian Olympic ice hockey player (Toronto Maple Leafs) Died on Monday August 29th 2022
Ralph Eggleston passed away at age 56
American animator (Monsters Died on Monday August 29th 2022
Ernie Zampese dies at age 86
American football coach Died on Monday August 29th 2022
Obituary: Marion Mann, dead at age 102
American physician and pathologist Died on Monday August 29th 2022
John P. dies at age 52
Indian guitarist (Avial) and composer (Frozen) Died on Monday August 29th 2022
Rigoberto Riasco has died at age 69
Panamanian boxer Died on Monday August 29th 2022
Eino Kalpala died at age 96
Finnish Olympic alpine skier (1952) Died on Monday August 29th 2022
Bicky Chakraborty dies at 79
Indian-born Swedish hotelier Died on Monday August 29th 2022
Jai Ram, died aged 85
Fijian politician Died on Monday August 29th 2022
Manzoor Hussain, died aged 63
Pakistani field hockey player Died on Monday August 29th 2022
Alpay Ekler obituary: died at age 58
Turkish puppeteer Died on Monday August 29th 2022