Famous people died in 28 August

Saint Augustine was a Christian theologian regarded as one of the foremost figures of the ancient western church

John Huston was an Academy Award winning American film director, screenwriter and actor

Melvin Schwartz was an American physicist who played a prominent role in the development of the neutrino beam method

James Henry Leigh Hunt better known as Leigh Hunt was an English poet, essayist, journalist, editor, writer and critic

Junípero Serra was a Franciscan priest, who was canonized in 2015

Emmett Till was an African-American teenager who was brutally murdered for allegedly flirting with a white woman

Frederick Law Olmsted was an American landscape architect, often regarded as father of American landscape architecture

Mary Anissa Jones was an American child actress who became a household name with television sitcom ‘Family Affair’

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Juan Gabriel was a Mexican singer, songwriter, composer, arranger, producer and actor