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Dead at age 88
1,785 Notable deaths
Sandford Fleming
Scottish-born canadian engineer and inventor (1827-1915).
Born January 7th, 1827 in Kirkcaldy.
Died July 22nd, 1915 at 88 years old in Halifax.
Chabelo
Mexican actor.
Born February 17th, 1935 in Chicago.
Died March 25th, 2023 at 88 years old in Mexico City. [ref]
Howard Baker
American politician and diplomat (1925–2014).
Born November 15th, 1925 in Huntsville.
Died June 26th, 2014 at 88 years old in Huntsville (stroke).
Friz Freleng
American animator, cartoonist, director, and producer (1906–1995).
Born August 21st, 1906 in Kansas City.
Died May 26th, 1995 at 88 years old in Los Angeles.
David Ogilvy
British advertising executive (1911-1999).
Born June 23rd, 1911 in West Horsley.
Died July 21st, 1999 at 88 years old in Château de Touffou.
Robert M. Pirsig
American writer and philosopher (1928–2017).
Born September 6th, 1928 in Minneapolis.
Died April 24th, 2017 at 88 years old in South Berwick. [ref]
Martha Scott
American actress (1912–2003).
Born September 22nd, 1914 in Jamesport.
Died May 29th, 2003 at 88 years old in Van Nuys.
Kathryn Hays
American actress.
Born July 26th, 1933 in Princeton.
Died March 25th, 2022 at 88 years old in Fairfield. [ref]
Abby Dalton
American actress (1932–2020).
Born August 15th, 1932 in Las Vegas. [ref]
Died November 23rd, 2020 at 88 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
Len Lesser
American actor and comedian (1922-2011).
Born December 3rd, 1922 in The Bronx.
Died February 16th, 2011 at 88 years old in Burbank (pneumonia). [ref]
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