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Dead at age 88
1,492 Notable deaths
Alexandre Arnoux
French writer (1884–1973).
Born February 27th, 1884 in Digne-les-Bains. [ref]
Died January 5th, 1973 at 88 years old in Boulogne-Billancourt. [ref]
Arno Arthur Wachmann
German astronomer (1902–1990).
Born March 8th, 1902 in Hamburg.
Died July 24th, 1990 at 88 years old in Hamburg.
Pauline Donalda
Singer.
Born March 5th, 1882 in Montreal.
Died October 22nd, 1970 at 88 years old in Montreal.
Willy Kyrklund
Finland swedish writer (1921–2009).
Born February 27th, 1921 in Helsinki.
Died June 27th, 2009 at 88 years old in Uppsala. [ref]
Joachim Kaiser
German music critic (1928–2017).
Born December 18th, 1928 in Miłki.
Died May 11th, 2017 at 88 years old in Munich. [ref]
Renée Colliard
Alpine skier.
Born December 24th, 1933 in Geneva.
Died December 15th, 2022 at 88 years old
Arthur Machado
Brazilian footballer and manager (1909-1997).
Born January 1st, 1909 in Niterói.
Died February 28th, 1997 at 88 years old in Boa Vista.
Roger Verey
Polish rower (1912–2000).
Born March 14th, 1912 in Lausanne.
Died September 6th, 2000 at 88 years old in Kraków.
James MacNabb
British rower (1901-1990).
Born December 26th, 1901 in Keighley.
Died April 6th, 1990 at 88 years old in London.
Marcelino Vaquero González del Río
Spanish association football player (1932-2020).
Born February 13th, 1932 in Gijón.
Died May 25th, 2020 at 88 years old in Avilés (heart disease). [ref]
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