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Dead at age 88
1,780 Notable deaths
Félix Paiva
President of paraguay (1877-1965).
Born February 21st, 1877 in Caazapá.
Died November 2nd, 1965 at 88 years old in Asunción.
Maria Itkina
Soviet sprinter (1932–2020).
Born May 3rd, 1932 in Roslavl.
Died December 1st, 2020 at 88 years old in Minsk. [ref]
Manuel Olivencia Ruiz
Spanish lawyer.
Born July 25th, 1929 in Ronda.
Died January 1st, 2018 at 88 years old in Seville (prostate cancer).
Levko Revutsky
Ukrainian composer (1889–1977).
Born February 20th, 1889 in Irzhavets. [ref]
Died March 30th, 1977 at 88 years old in Kyiv.
Maria Grazia Spina
Italian television, film and stage actress (1936–2025).
Born June 3rd, 1936 in Venice.
Died March 13th, 2025 at 88 years old in Padua. [ref]
Luís Fernando Veríssimo
Brazilian writer.
Born September 26th, 1936 in Porto Alegre.
Died August 30th, 2025 at 88 years old in Porto Alegre (pneumonia). [ref]
Marcel Brion
French writer (1895–1984).
Born November 21st, 1895 in Marseille. [ref]
Died October 23rd, 1984 at 88 years old in 7th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Étienne Périer
Belgian film director.
Born December 11th, 1931 in Brussels.
Died June 21st, 2020 at 88 years old in Le Plan-de-la-Tour. [ref]
Margaret Yorke
British writer (1924-2012).
Born January 30th, 1924 in Surrey. [ref]
Died November 17th, 2012 at 88 years old in Long Crendon. [ref]
Patricia Wrightson
Australian children's writer (1921–2010).
Born June 19th, 1921 in Lismore.
Died March 25th, 2010 at 88 years old in Lismore. [ref]
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