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Dead at age 88
1,492 Notable deaths
Denise Robins
British novelist (1897-1985).
Born February 1st, 1897 in London.
Died May 1st, 1985 at 88 years old in Haywards Heath.
Boris Vasilyev
Soviet and russian writer.
Born May 21st, 1924 in Smolensk.
Died March 11th, 2013 at 88 years old in Moscow.
Eddi Arent
German actor and comedian.
Born May 5th, 1925 in Wrzeszcz. [ref]
Died May 28th, 2013 at 88 years old in Munich (disease). [ref]
Jan Nagórski
Polish engineer and pioneer of aviation (1888–1976).
Born February 20th, 1888 in Włocławek.
Died June 9th, 1976 at 88 years old in Warsaw.
Dorothy Cumming
Actress (1895-1983).
Born April 12th, 1895 in New South Wales.
Died December 10th, 1983 at 88 years old in New York City.
John Sealy Townsend
Irish mathematical physicist.
Born June 7th, 1868 in Galway.
Died February 16th, 1957 at 88 years old in Oxford.
Henny Moan
Norwegian actress (1936–2024).
Born February 22nd, 1936 in Talvik.
Died September 8th, 2024 at 88 years old in Bærum Municipality. [ref]
Francisco Mignone
Brazilian composer.
Born September 3rd, 1897 in São Paulo. [ref]
Died February 19th, 1986 at 88 years old in Rio de Janeiro.
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