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Dead at age 88
1,449 Notable deaths
Joan Hartigan
Australian tennis player.
Born June 6th, 1912 in Sydney.
Died August 31st, 2000 at 88 years old in Sydney.
Aleksandr Ivanovich Medvedkin
Soviet russian film director (1900-1989).
Born March 8th, 1900 in Penza. [ref]
Died February 20th, 1989 at 88 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Marie Kraja
Albanian opera singer (1911–1999).
Born September 24th, 1911 in Zadar. [ref]
Died November 21st, 1999 at 88 years old in Tirana. [ref]
Holger Juul Hansen
Actor from denmark (1924-2013).
Born August 14th, 1924 in Nyborg.
Died March 19th, 2013 at 88 years old in Copenhagen. [ref]
Mehrangiz Dowlatshahi
Iranian politician, writer and diplomat (1919–2008).
Born December 13th, 1919 in Tehran.
Died October 20th, 2008 at 88 years old in 18th arrondissement of Paris.
György Moldova
Hungarian writer.
Born March 12th, 1934 in Budapest.
Died June 4th, 2022 at 88 years old in Budapest. [ref]
Marise Chamberlain
New zealand middle-distance runner (1935–2024).
Born December 5th, 1935 in Christchurch.
Died November 5th, 2024 at 88 years old in Christchurch. [ref]
John Houghton
Welsh physicist (1931–2020).
Born December 30th, 1931 in Dyserth.
Died April 15th, 2020 at 88 years old in Dolgellau and Barmouth Hospital (COVID-19). [ref]
Arkady Vorobyov
Russian weightlifter (1924–2012).
Born October 3rd, 1924 in Täteş, Mordovo.
Died December 22nd, 2012 at 88 years old in Moscow.
Marian Kukiel
Polish general, historian, social and political activist.
Born May 15th, 1885 in Dąbrowa Tarnowska.
Died August 15th, 1973 at 88 years old in London.
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