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Dead at age 88
1,493 Notable deaths
Eva Rönström
Swedish gymnast.
Born December 29th, 1932 in Stockholm.
Died October 7th, 2021 at 88 years old in Nacka Municipality.
May Nilsson
Swedish alpine skier.
Born May 5th, 1921 in Re. [ref]
Died November 7th, 2009 at 88 years old in Albertville. [ref]
Carl Axel Pettersson
Olympic curler.
Born April 13th, 1874 in Mönsterås.
Died May 31st, 1962 at 88 years old in Stockholm. [ref]
Germana Malabarba
Italian gymnast (1913–2002).
Born November 19th, 1913 in Pavia.
Died September 30th, 2002 at 88 years old in Pavia.
András Katona
Hungarian water polo player.
Born February 20th, 1938 in Budapest.
Died March 5th, 2026 at 88 years old [ref]
Kurt Ott
Swiss cyclist (1912-2001).
Born December 9th, 1912 in Zurich. [ref]
Died April 19th, 2001 at 88 years old in Schlieren. [ref]
Şefika Gaspıralı
Crimean tatar feminist leader (1886–1975).
Born October 14th, 1886 in Bakhchysarai.
Died August 31st, 1975 at 88 years old in Istanbul.
Roger Gautier
French rower.
Born July 11th, 1922 in 11th arrondissement of Paris.
Died May 25th, 2011 at 88 years old in 4th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Tetiana Yablonska
Soviet and ukrainian painter (1917–2005).
Born February 24th, 1917 in Smolensk.
Died June 17th, 2005 at 88 years old in Kyiv.
Pedro Murúa
Spanish field hockey player (1930-2019).
Born December 25th, 1930 in San Sebastián.
Died November 3rd, 2019 at 88 years old in San Sebastián. [ref]
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