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Dead at age 88
1,779 Notable deaths
Habil Aliyev
Azerbaijani musician (1927–2015).
Born May 28th, 1927 in Agdash.
Died September 8th, 2015 at 88 years old in Baku (myocardial infarction).
Stojan Andov
Macedonian politician (1935–2024).
Born November 30th, 1935 in Kavadarci.
Died June 18th, 2024 at 88 years old [ref]
Jack Mansell
English football player and manager (1927–2016).
Born August 22nd, 1927 in Salford.
Died March 19th, 2016 at 88 years old
Maurice Boitel
French painter (1919–2007).
Born July 31st, 1919 in Tillières-sur-Avre.
Died August 11th, 2007 at 88 years old in Audresselles.
Concha Méndez
Spanish writer (1898–1986).
Born July 27th, 1898 in Madrid.
Died December 7th, 1986 at 88 years old in Mexico City.
Gustaf Cederström
Swedish painter (1845-1933).
Born April 12th, 1845 in Klara Church Parish. [ref]
Died August 20th, 1933 at 88 years old in Stockholm.
Dimitar Iliev Popov
Bulgarian politician (1927-2015).
Born June 25th, 1927 in Kula. [ref]
Died December 5th, 2015 at 88 years old in Sofia.
John Shelton Wilder
American politician (1921-2010).
Died January 1st, 2010 at 88 years old in Memphis (stroke). [ref]
Romuald Figuier
French singer.
Born May 9th, 1938 in Saint-Pol-de-Léon. [ref]
Died May 12th, 2026 at 88 years old in Cannes. [ref]
Freda Meissner-Blau
Austrian politician and environmental activist (1927–2015).
Born March 11th, 1927 in Dresden.
Died December 22nd, 2015 at 88 years old in Vienna (stroke). [ref]
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