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Dead at age 88
1,780 Notable deaths
Ruth Hiatt
American actress (1906-1994).
Born January 6th, 1906 in Cripple Creek.
Died April 21st, 1994 at 88 years old in La Crescenta-Montrose.
Raimondo D'Inzeo
Equestrian (1925-2013).
Born February 2nd, 1925 in Poggio Mirteto. [ref]
Died November 15th, 2013 at 88 years old in Rome. [ref]
Aloys Grillmeier
Catholic theologian and cardinal-deacon.
Born January 1st, 1910 in Pechbrunn.
Died September 13th, 1998 at 88 years old in Unterhaching.
Arrigo Petacco
Italian historian and journalist (1929–2018).
Born August 7th, 1929 in Castelnuovo Magra. [ref]
Died April 3rd, 2018 at 88 years old in Porto Venere (liver cancer). [ref]
May French Sheldon
Novelist and translator.
Born May 10th, 1847 in Bridgewater.
Died February 10th, 1936 at 88 years old in London.
Arthur Michael
American chemist (1853–1942).
Born August 7th, 1853 in Buffalo.
Died February 8th, 1942 at 88 years old in Orlando.
Doris Gercke
German writer (1937–2025).
Born February 7th, 1937 in Greifswald.
Died July 25th, 2025 at 88 years old in Hamburg. [ref]
Antonio Seguí
Argentine artist (1934–2022).
Born January 11th, 1934 in Villa Allende.
Died February 26th, 2022 at 88 years old in Buenos Aires. [ref]
Máté Fenyvesi
Hungarian footballer, politician (1933-2022).
Born September 19th, 1933 in Jánoshalma. [ref]
Died February 17th, 2022 at 88 years old [ref]
Gustaaf Deloor
Belgian racing cyclist (1913–2002).
Born June 24th, 1913 in De Klinge.
Died January 28th, 2002 at 88 years old in Mechelen.
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