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Dead at age 88
1,492 Notable deaths
Maud Barger-Wallach
Us tennis player (1870-1959).
Born June 15th, 1870 in New York City.
Died April 2nd, 1959 at 88 years old in Baltimore.
André Joseph Guillaume Henri Kostermans
Dutch botanist (1907-1994).
Born July 1st, 1906 in Purworejo.
Died July 10th, 1994 at 88 years old in Jakarta.
Junzaburō Nishiwaki
Japanese writer (1894–1982).
Born January 20th, 1894 in Niigata Prefecture.
Died June 5th, 1982 at 88 years old in Niigata Prefecture (heart failure).
François Couchepin
Swiss politician (1935–2023).
Born January 19th, 1935 in Martigny.
Died February 23rd, 2023 at 88 years old in Lausanne. [ref]
Wolfgang K. H. Panofsky
American physicist.
Born April 24th, 1919 in Berlin.
Died September 24th, 2007 at 88 years old in Los Altos (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Werner Nilsen
Norwegian american soccer player (1904-1992).
Born February 24th, 1904 in Skien.
Died May 10th, 1992 at 88 years old in St. Louis.
Jenő Barcsay
Hungarian artist (1900-1988).
Born January 14th, 1900 in Cătina.
Died April 2nd, 1988 at 88 years old in Budapest.
Valda Osborn
British figure skater (1934–2022).
Born September 17th, 1934 in Hendon.
Died December 28th, 2022 at 88 years old in Horsham. [ref]
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