Dead at age 88
1,492 Notable deaths
Jo Benkow
Norwegian politician (1924-2013).
Born August 15th, 1924 in Trondheim.
Died May 18th, 2013 at 88 years old in Oslo. [ref]
Festus Onigbinde
Nigerian football manager.
Born March 5th, 1938 in Modakeke.
Died March 9th, 2026 at 88 years old [ref]
Léonie Adams
American poet (1899–1988).
Born December 9th, 1899 in Brooklyn. [ref]
Died June 27th, 1988 at 88 years old in New Milford. [ref]
Per Anger
Righteous among the nations (1913–2002).
Born December 7th, 1913 in Gothenburg.
Died November 1st, 2002 at 88 years old in Stockholm (stroke). [ref]
André Waterkeyn
Engineer, field hockey player.
Born August 23rd, 1917 in Wimbledon. [ref]
Died October 4th, 2005 at 88 years old in City of Brussels. [ref]
Philippe Laudenbach
French actor (1936–2024).
Born January 31st, 1936 in Bourg-la-Reine.
Died April 23rd, 2024 at 88 years old in Toulouse, Rangueil Hospital. [ref]
John George Vlazny
Catholic archbishop.
Born February 22nd, 1937 in Chicago.
Died May 23rd, 2025 at 88 years old in Beaverton. [ref]
Humphrey Mijnals
Dutch-surinamese footballer (1930-2019).
Born December 21st, 1930 in Moengo.
Died July 27th, 2019 at 88 years old in Utrecht. [ref]
Nils Middelboe
Danish footballer (1887-1976).
Born October 5th, 1887 in Brunnby kyrkby.
Died September 21st, 1976 at 88 years old in Frederiksberg.
Jérôme Carcopino
French historian and author (1881 – 1970).
Born June 27th, 1881 in Verneuil-sur-Avre. [ref]
Died March 17th, 1970 at 88 years old in Paris. [ref]
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For life and death are one, even as the river and the sea are one. Kahlil Gibran