Famous Deaths for 28th May 2023

1849 – Anne Brontë, English novelist (The Tenant of Wildfell Hall), dies at 29
1927 – Boris Kustodiev, Russian painter (b. 1878)
1944 – Katri Vala, Finnish poet, dies at 42
1959 – Herbie Collins, Australian cricket all-rounder and captain (19 Tests, 1,352 runs @ 45.06, 4 x 100s), dies at 71
1986 – Lurene Tuttle, American actress (Father of Bride, Julia), dies at 79
2007 – Marquise Hill, American football player (b. 1982)
2007 – Parren Mitchell, American politician (Rep-D-MD, 1971-87), dies at 85
2014 – James K. Randall, American composer, dies at 84
2017 – Elisabeth Chojnacka, Polish harpsichordist, with works dedicated to her by over 80 composers, dies at 79
2020 – Lennie Niehaus, American jazz saxophonist and film composer (Clint Eastwood films), dies at 90

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