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Dead at age 88
1,492 Notable deaths
Ayşe Seitmuratova
Crimean tatar civil rights activist.
Born February 11th, 1937.
Died June 1st, 2025 at 88 years old in Autonomous Republic of Crimea. [ref]
Guy Van Sam
French footballer (1935–2024).
Born December 20th, 1935 in Beirut.
Died February 8th, 2024 at 88 years old in Toulon. [ref]
Jean Laurent
French association football player (1906-1995).
Born December 30th, 1906 in Maisons-Alfort.
Died May 14th, 1995 at 88 years old in Bourbon-l'Archambault.
Chung Nam-sik
South korean footballer (1917-2005).
Born February 16th, 1917 in Gimje. [ref]
Died April 5th, 2005 at 88 years old in South Korea. [ref]
Silvana Jachino
Actress (1916–2004).
Born February 2nd, 1916 in Milan.
Died August 28th, 2004 at 88 years old in Morciano di Romagna.
Erwin Blask
Athletics competitor (1910–1999).
Born March 20th, 1910 in Wydminy.
Died February 6th, 1999 at 88 years old in Frankfurt.
Wei Wei
Chinese writer (1920-2008).
Born January 16th, 1920 in Zhengzhou.
Died August 24th, 2008 at 88 years old in Beijing (liver cancer). [ref]
Enric Valor i Vives
Spanish writer.
Born August 22nd, 1911 in Castalla. [ref]
Died January 13th, 2000 at 88 years old in Valencia. [ref]
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