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Dead at age 88
1,306 Notable deaths
Chin Peng
Malaysian communist (1924-2013).
Born October 21st, 1924 in Perak.
Died September 16th, 2013 at 88 years old in Bangkok.
Herta Ware
American actress.
Born June 9th, 1917 in Wilmington.
Died August 15th, 2005 at 88 years old in Los Angeles (Parkinson's disease).
Edith Windsor
American lgbt rights activist and a technology manager at ibm.
Born June 20th, 1929 in Philadelphia.
Died September 12th, 2017 at 88 years old in Manhattan. [ref]
Gunnar Myrdal
Swedish economist (1898-1987).
Born December 6th, 1898 in Skattunge Parish. [ref]
Died May 17th, 1987 at 88 years old in Danderyd parish. [ref]
Kenneth Waltz
American political scientist and international relations theoretician (1924-2013).
Born June 8th, 1924 in Ann Arbor.
Died May 12th, 2013 at 88 years old in Washington, D.C. (pneumonia).
Keshari Nath Tripathi
27th governor of indian state of west bengal.
Born November 10th, 1934 in Allahabad.
Died January 8th, 2023 at 88 years old in Pratapgarh district.
Lloyd Price
American singer, songwriter.
Born March 9th, 1933 in Kenner.
Died May 3rd, 2021 at 88 years old in New Rochelle. [ref]
Ian Stevenson
Canadian parapsychologist, reincarnation researcher (1918-2007).
Born October 31st, 1918 in Montreal.
Died February 8th, 2007 at 88 years old in Charlottesville (pneumonia). [ref]
Ruth Warrick
American actress and singer (1916-2005).
Born June 29th, 1916 in St. Joseph.
Died January 15th, 2005 at 88 years old in Manhattan (pneumonia).
Gichin Funakoshi
Japanese karateka.
Born November 10th, 1868 in Shuri.
Died April 26th, 1957 at 88 years old in Tokyo (colorectal cancer). [ref]
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