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Dead at age 88

1,489 Notable deaths

Phyllis Avery

American actress (1922–2011).

Born November 14th, 1922 in New York City.

Died May 19th, 2011 at 88 years old in Los Angeles (heart failure). [ref]

Peter Lovesey

British writer.

Born September 10th, 1936 in Whitton. [ref]

Died April 10th, 2025 at 88 years old (pancreatic cancer). [ref]

Jerrie Mock

.american aviation pioneer (1925–2014).

Born November 22nd, 1925 in Newark.

Died September 30th, 2014 at 88 years old in Quincy.

Charles Champlin

American film critic (1926–2014).

Born March 23rd, 1926 in Hammondsport. [ref]

Died November 16th, 2014 at 88 years old in Los Angeles (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]

María de los Ángeles Alvariño González

Spanish fishery research biologist and oceanographer (1916-2005).

Born October 3rd, 1916 in Serantes.

Died May 29th, 2005 at 88 years old in La Jolla.

Conjeevaram Srirangachari Seshadri

Indian mathematician (1932–2020).

Born February 29th, 1932 in Kanchipuram.

Died July 17th, 2020 at 88 years old in Chennai. [ref]

Edward H. Levi

Jewish american politician (1911-2000).

Born June 26th, 1911 in Chicago.

Died March 7th, 2000 at 88 years old in Chicago (Alzheimer's disease).

Kristina Söderbaum

German actress, producer and photographer.

Born September 5th, 1912 in Stockholm. [ref]

Died February 12th, 2001 at 88 years old in Hitzacker. [ref]

James Meade

British economist.

Born June 23rd, 1907 in Swanage. [ref]

Died December 22nd, 1995 at 88 years old in Cambridge. [ref]

Richard V. Allen

United states national security advisor to president ronald reagan 1981–1982.

Born January 1st, 1936 in Collingswood.

Died November 16th, 2024 at 88 years old in Denver. [ref]

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