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Dead at age 88
1,493 Notable deaths
Astrid Ivask
Latvian poet.
Born August 7th, 1926 in Riga. [ref]
Died March 24th, 2015 at 88 years old in Riga.
Ladislav Hlaváček
Czech footballer (1925-2014).
Born June 26th, 1925 in Prague, Veltruby. [ref]
Died April 21st, 2014 at 88 years old in Prague.
Petrus Kastenman
Equestrian.
Born August 15th, 1924 in Tystberga.
Died June 10th, 2013 at 88 years old in Stenstorp.
Stancho Kolev
Bulgarian wrestler.
Born April 11th, 1937 in Hristiyanovo.
Died November 25th, 2025 at 88 years old [ref]
David Smith
American sailor, born 1925.
Born October 31st, 1925 in Salem.
Died March 8th, 2014 at 88 years old in Peabody.
Walter Schuster
Alpine skier.
Born June 2nd, 1929 in Lermoos.
Died January 13th, 2018 at 88 years old in Lermoos. [ref]
Josef Majer
Czech footballer (1925-2013).
Born June 8th, 1925 in Vojkovice.
Died October 14th, 2013 at 88 years old in Kladno. [ref]
Thérèse Clerc
French activist (1927-2016).
Born December 9th, 1927 in 18th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died February 16th, 2016 at 88 years old in Montreuil (cancer). [ref]
Alexey Skvortsov
Russian botanist (1920-2008).
Born February 9th, 1920. [ref]
Died May 8th, 2008 at 88 years old [ref]
William Dally
American rower (1908-1996).
Born February 22nd, 1908 in Elmira.
Died May 30th, 1996 at 88 years old in Elmira.
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