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Dead at age 88

1,449 Notable deaths

Gustaaf Deloor

Belgian racing cyclist.

Born June 24th, 1913 in De Klinge.

Died January 28th, 2002 at 88 years old in Mechelen.

William Coblentz

American physicist (1873–1962).

Born November 20th, 1873 in Mahoning County.

Died September 15th, 1962 at 88 years old in Washington, D.C..

Elemér Berkessy

Hungarian association footballer and coach (1905-1993).

Born June 20th, 1905 in Oradea.

Died July 7th, 1993 at 88 years old in Barcelona.

Pierre Jean Jouve

French novelist and poet (1887–1976).

Born October 11th, 1887 in Arras. [ref]

Died January 8th, 1976 at 88 years old in Paris. [ref]

Asaf Messerer

Russian ballet dancer (1903–1992).

Born November 19th, 1903 in Vilnius.

Died March 7th, 1992 at 88 years old in Moscow.

Ernesto Corripio y Ahumada

Catholic cardinal.

Born June 29th, 1919 in Tampico.

Died April 10th, 2008 at 88 years old in Mexico City (thrombosis). [ref]

Sergei Natanovich Bernstein

Russian mathematician.

Born March 5th, 1880 in Odesa. [ref]

Died October 26th, 1968 at 88 years old in Moscow.

Vénus Khoury-Ghata

Lebanese writer and poet (1937–2026).

Born December 23rd, 1937 in Bsharri.

Died January 28th, 2026 at 88 years old in Paris. [ref]

Marguerite Courtot

American actress (1897-1986).

Born August 20th, 1897 in Summit. [ref]

Died May 28th, 1986 at 88 years old in Long Beach. [ref]

Enrique Múgica

Spanish lawyer and politician.

Born February 20th, 1932 in Donostia-San Sebastián. [ref]

Died April 10th, 2020 at 88 years old in Madrid (COVID-19).

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