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Dead at age 88
1,449 Notable deaths
Gérard Kango Ouédraogo
Burkinabé politician (1925-2014).
Born September 19th, 1925 in Ouahigouya.
Died July 1st, 2014 at 88 years old in Ouagadougou.
Jean Guéhenno
French writer (1890-1978).
Born March 25th, 1890 in Fougères. [ref]
Died September 22nd, 1978 at 88 years old in 13th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Yisrael Kessar
Israeli politician.
Born May 20th, 1931 in Sanaa. [ref]
Died September 8th, 2019 at 88 years old in Wolfson Medical Center (pneumonia). [ref]
José Luis Tamayo
President of ecuador (1920 - 1924).
Born July 29th, 1858 in Guayas Province.
Died July 7th, 1947 at 88 years old in Guayaquil (cerebral hemorrhage).
Arnoldo Martínez Verdugo
Mexican politician (1925-2013).
Born January 12th, 1925 in Sinaloa.
Died May 24th, 2013 at 88 years old in Mexico City. [ref]
William Alphonso Murrill
American botanist and mycologist (1869–1957).
Born November 13th, 1869 in Lynchburg.
Died December 25th, 1957 at 88 years old in Gainesville.
Eugen Kapp
Estonian composer (1908-1996).
Born May 25th, 1908 in Astrakhan. [ref]
Died October 29th, 1996 at 88 years old in Tallinn. [ref]
Fritzi Burger
Austrian figure skater.
Born June 6th, 1910 in Vienna. [ref]
Died February 16th, 1999 at 88 years old in Portland.
Stig Järrel
Swedish actor (1910–1998).
Born February 8th, 1910 in Malmberget.
Died July 1st, 1998 at 88 years old in Monte Carlo.
Olga Forsh
Russian and soviet writer.
Born May 28th, 1873 in Dagestan Oblast. [ref]
Died July 17th, 1961 at 88 years old in Saint Petersburg. [ref]
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