Famous people died in 28 January

Emil Julius Klaus Fuchs was a German theoretical physicist and an atomic spy who provided valuable information to the Soviet Union

Henry VIII of England was the King of England from 1509 until his death in 1547

Prudence Crandall was an American teacher who established one of the first schools for African- American girls

Zora Neale Hurston was a well-known American folklorist, anthropologist and author

William Butler Yeats was an Irish poet and playwright

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Joseph Brodsky was an acclaimed Russian and American essayist and poet

Roza Shanina was a Russian sniper who came to be known as “the unseen terror of East Prussia” during World War II

John Banner was an actor known for his role in the series ‘Hogan’s Heroes’

Charlemagne was a medieval ruler, who once ruled many parts of Western Europe