Dead at age 88
1,488 Notable deaths
Severo Ochoa
Spanish physician.
Born September 24th, 1905 in Ḷḷuarca.
Died November 1st, 1993 at 88 years old in Madrid.
James Aloysius Farley
American politician (1888-1976).
Born May 30th, 1888 in Stony Point. [ref]
Died June 9th, 1976 at 88 years old in New York City.
Janet Jagan
President of guyana, prime minister of guyana, nurse (1920-2009).
Born October 20th, 1920 in Chicago.
Died March 28th, 2009 at 88 years old in Georgetown (cardiovascular disease). [ref]
Art Clokey
American animator (1921-2010).
Born October 12th, 1921 in Detroit.
Died January 8th, 2010 at 88 years old in Los Osos (infectious disease). [ref]
Martha Layne Collins
American businesswoman and politician (1936–2025).
Born December 7th, 1936 in Bagdad.
Died November 1st, 2025 at 88 years old in Lexington. [ref]
Elaine Anderson Steinbeck
American actress and stage manager (1914-2003).
Born August 14th, 1914 in Austin.
Died April 27th, 2003 at 88 years old in Manhattan. [ref]
Jim Marshall
English audio engineer.
Born July 29th, 1923 in London.
Died April 5th, 2012 at 88 years old in Milton Keynes (cancer).
David Garnett
British writer and publisher (1892-1981).
Born March 9th, 1892 in Brighton.
Died February 17th, 1981 at 88 years old in Montcuq.
Meir Amit
Israeli politician (1921-2009).
Born March 17th, 1921 in Tiberias. [ref]
Died July 17th, 2009 at 88 years old in Tel-Aviv.
Tracy Hall
American chemist (1919–2008).
Born October 20th, 1919 in Ogden.
Died July 25th, 2008 at 88 years old in Provo. [ref]
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A word is dead when it is said, some say. I say it just begins to live that day. Emily Dickinson