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Dead at age 88
1,306 Notable deaths
Walter Mischel
Austrian-born jewish american psychologist.
Born February 22nd, 1930 in Vienna.
Died September 12th, 2018 at 88 years old in Manhattan (pancreatic cancer).
Samuel Goldwyn Jr.
American film producer (1926-2015).
Born September 7th, 1926 in United States of America.
Died January 9th, 2015 at 88 years old in Los Angeles (disease).
Arthur Samuel
American computer scientist.
Born December 5th, 1901 in Emporia. [ref]
Died July 29th, 1990 at 88 years old in Stanford.
Barbara Leigh-Hunt
British actress (1935–2024).
Born December 14th, 1935 in Bath.
Died September 16th, 2024 at 88 years old [ref]
Jacques Vergès
French lawyer, political activist and writer.
Born March 5th, 1925 in Savannakhet. [ref]
Died August 15th, 2013 at 88 years old in 7th arrondissement of Paris (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Agnes de Mille
American dancer and choreographer.
Born September 18th, 1905 in New York City, Harlem.
Died October 7th, 1993 at 88 years old in New York City (stroke). [ref]
Percy Adlon
German documentary filmmaker and film producer.
Born June 1st, 1935 in Munich.
Died March 10th, 2024 at 88 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
Polly Ann Young
American actress (1908-1997).
Born October 25th, 1908 in Denver. [ref]
Died January 21st, 1997 at 88 years old in Los Angeles (cancer). [ref]
Edward Gierek
Polish politician (1913-2001).
Born January 6th, 1913 in Porąbka. [ref]
Died July 29th, 2001 at 88 years old in Cieszyn (lung cancer). [ref]
Alberto Granado
Argentine-cuban biochemistry doctor, writer, scientist and traveling companion of che guevara (1922-2011).
Born August 8th, 1922 in Hernando, Córdoba.
Died March 5th, 2011 at 88 years old in Havana. [ref]
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Death is not the biggest fear we have; our biggest fear is taking the risk to be alive – the risk to be alive and express what we really are. Miguel Angel Ruiz