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Dead at age 88
1,493 Notable deaths
Yevgeny Samsonov
Soviet rower and rowing coach.
Born September 15th, 1926 in Moscow.
Died September 30th, 2014 at 88 years old in Moscow.
Albert Mayaud
French water polo player (1899–1987).
Born March 31st, 1899 in 8th arrondissement of Paris.
Died August 14th, 1987 at 88 years old in 12th arrondissement of Paris.
Sven Fahlman
Swedish fencer.
Born July 11th, 1914 in Stockholm.
Died June 23rd, 2003 at 88 years old in Sollentuna Municipality.
Adam Dyczkowski
Polish priest and theologian (1932-2021).
Born November 17th, 1932 in Kęty.
Died January 10th, 2021 at 88 years old in Zielona Góra (COVID-19).
Lauri Silvennoinen
Finnish cross-country skier (1916–2004).
Born November 7th, 1916 in Kesälahti.
Died December 24th, 2004 at 88 years old in Lahti.
Ludvig Dam
Danish swimmer (1884-1972).
Born March 24th, 1884 in Nykøbing Falster.
Died March 29th, 1972 at 88 years old in Odense.
Veli Mukhatov
Turkmenistani musician (1916-2005).
Born May 5th, 1916 in Ashgabat.
Died January 6th, 2005 at 88 years old in Ashgabat.
Paul Malisch
Swimmer.
Born June 15th, 1881 in Gorzów Wielkopolski.
Died April 9th, 1970 at 88 years old
Toimi Pitkänen
Finnish rower (1928-2016).
Born May 23rd, 1928 in Kuhmalahti.
Died September 17th, 2016 at 88 years old in Valkeakoski.
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Let children walk with Nature, let them see the beautiful blendings and communions of death and life, their joyous inseparable unity, as taught in woods and meadows, plains and mountains and streams of our blessed star, and they will learn that death is stingless indeed, and as beautiful as life. John Muir