Famous Deaths for 28th May 2024

1317 – Guy van Avesnes/Henegouwen, bishop of Utrecht, dies at about 63
1787 – Leopold Mozart, Austrian violinist, composer, father and teacher of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, dies at 67
1914 – Adolf Sonnenfeld, Polish violinist and composer, dies at 76
1927 – Boris Kustodiev, Russian painter (b. 1878)
1964 – John Finley Williamson, American choral conductor (Westminster Choir College, 1920-58), dies at 76
1987 – Charles Ludlam, American playwright and actor (Big Easy), dies at 44
1995 – Daniela Rocca, Italian actress (Battle of Austerlitz), dies at 57
1996 – Julian Krein [Yulian Kreyn], Russian composer (Razrusheniye (Destruction)), and musicologist, dies at 83
2014 – David Nadien, American concert and session violin virtuoso, dies of pneumonia at 88
2019 – Andre Asriel, Austrian-German classical and film score composer, dies at 97

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