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Dead at age 88
1,449 Notable deaths
Wilberforce Mfum
Ghanaian footballer.
Born August 28th, 1936 in Hwidiem. [ref]
Died May 11th, 2025 at 88 years old [ref]
Mary Anderson
American actress (1897-1986).
Born June 28th, 1897 in Brooklyn.
Died June 22nd, 1986 at 88 years old in El Cajon.
Bill Smith
American swimmer.
Born May 16th, 1924 in Honolulu.
Died February 8th, 2013 at 88 years old in Honolulu.
Ignatius Gabriel I Tappouni
Catholic cardinal (1879–1968).
Born November 3rd, 1879 in Mosul.
Died January 29th, 1968 at 88 years old in Beirut.
Santiago Vernazza
Argentine association football player (1928-2017).
Born December 29th, 1928 in Buenos Aires.
Died November 12th, 2017 at 88 years old in Buenos Aires. [ref]
Jürgen Schmude
German politician of the spd (1936–2025).
Born June 9th, 1936 in Chernyakhovsk.
Died February 3rd, 2025 at 88 years old [ref]
Ernesto Figueiredo
Portuguese footballer.
Died December 13th, 2025 at 88 years old in Alcobaça. [ref]
Rudolf Schwarz
British conductor.
Born April 29th, 1905 in Vienna. [ref]
Died January 30th, 1994 at 88 years old in London. [ref]
Květa Fialová
Czech actress (1929-2017).
Born September 1st, 1929 in Veľké Dravce. [ref]
Died September 26th, 2017 at 88 years old in Prague. [ref]
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