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Dead at age 88
1,393 Notable deaths
Happy Rockefeller
American socialite.
Born June 9th, 1926 in Bryn Mawr.
Died May 19th, 2015 at 88 years old in Pocantico Hills (disease).
Seiji Ozawa
Japanese orchestra conductor (1935–2024).
Born September 1st, 1935 in Shenyang.
Died February 6th, 2024 at 88 years old in Setagaya-ku (heart failure). [ref]
Jeff Corey
American actor and acting teacher (1914-2002).
Born August 10th, 1914 in Brooklyn.
Died August 16th, 2002 at 88 years old in Santa Monica (fall).
Samuel Eliot Morison
United states admiral and historian (1887-1976).
Born July 9th, 1887 in Boston. [ref]
Died May 15th, 1976 at 88 years old in Boston (stroke). [ref]
Kurt Student
German luftwaffe general during world war ii.
Born May 12th, 1890 in Birkholz.
Died July 1st, 1978 at 88 years old in Lemgo.
Philip Bosco
American actor (1930-2018).
Born September 26th, 1930 in Jersey City.
Died December 3rd, 2018 at 88 years old in Haworth (dementia). [ref]
Hannah Höch
German artist (1889–1978).
Born November 1st, 1889 in Gotha. [ref]
Died May 31st, 1978 at 88 years old in West Berlin.
Leonid Kravchuk
Ukrainian politician.
Born January 10th, 1934 in Velykyi Zhytyn.
Died May 10th, 2022 at 88 years old in Munich. [ref]
Solomon R. Guggenheim
American businessman and museum founder (1861-1949).
Born February 2nd, 1861 in Philadelphia. [ref]
Died November 3rd, 1949 at 88 years old in New York City. [ref]
Sabiha Gökçen
First turkish female combat pilot.
Born March 22nd, 1913 in Bursa.
Died March 22nd, 2001 at 88 years old in Ankara.
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It is the secret of the world that all things subsist and do not die, but retire a little from sight and afterwards return again. Ralph Waldo Emerson