Politicians who died on September 28

Take a focused look at the politicians who passed away on September 28. Dive into curated bios, achievements, and cultural milestones verified by our editors.

• 1970 Abdel Gamal Nasser

  Gamal Abdel Nasser was a pivotal Egyptian leader who transformed the Arab world through his revolutionary politics and pan-Arab nationalism.

• 1981 Rómulo Betancourt

  Influential Venezuelan politician known as the 'Father of Venezuelan Democracy', who served as president from 1945 to 1948 and again from...