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Who died on September 28

104 figures who shaped history died on September 28.

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Pompey — Roman general and statesman (106–48 BC), who died on September 28 48 BC.

Leoba — Anglo-Saxon Benedictine nun and saint, who died on September 28 782.

Wenceslaus I, Duke of Bohemia — Duke of Bohemia from 921 to 935, who died on September 28 935.

Minamoto no Hiromasa — Japanese noble and musician, who died on September 28 980.

Henry VI, Holy Roman Emperor — Holy Roman Emperor from 1191 to 1197, who died on September 28 1197.

Gertrude of Merania — Queen consort of Hungary, who died on September 28 1213.

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Who died on September 28?

104 people with a Wikipedia article died on September 28, including Pompey, Leoba, Wenceslaus I, Duke of Bohemia. The list is in chronological order by year of death and spans all of documented history, from antiquity to the present day. For each person you find their occupation, the year and a link to the Wikipedia biography, where the full story and its sources can be read.

What happened on September 28?

58 documented historical events happened on September 28, from antiquity to the present day. The best known is this: Pompey was killed by Lucius Septimius at Pelusium in Egypt. On the same day, in another year: Pope Pontian (pictured) resigned after being exiled to Sardinia, becoming the first pope to relinquish the position. On Almanaccolo every event is listed in chronological order, grouped by century, and links to the Wikipedia article it comes from, so you can always read further or check the source. Alongside the events you find who was born and who died on this date, and which observances are celebrated around the world.

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