Bogdanov died in 1928 as a result of one of his experiments, when the blood of a student suffering from malaria and tuberculosis was given to him in a transfusion.
Tragično, no i nepredvidljivo, Bogdanov je izgubio život 1928. godine tijekom jednog od njegovih eksperimenata, kada je putem transfuzije primio krv studenta koji je patio od malarije i tuberkuloze.