Dead at age 88

1,393 Notable deaths

Olave Baden-Powell

World chief guide.

Born February 22nd, 1889 in Chesterfield. [ref]

Died June 25th, 1977 at 88 years old in Bramley (diabetes).

Rajagopala Chidambaram

Indian metallurgist.

Born December 11th, 1936 in Chennai.

Died January 4th, 2025 at 88 years old

Paolo Bonacelli

Italian actor.

Born February 28th, 1937 in Rome.

Died October 8th, 2025 at 88 years old in Rome. [ref]

Marques Haynes

American basketball player.

Born October 4th, 1926 in Oklahoma.

Died May 22nd, 2015 at 88 years old in Plano.

William Trevor

Irish writer.

Born May 24th, 1928 in Mitchelstown. [ref]

Died November 20th, 2016 at 88 years old in Somerset. [ref]

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).

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 (1905–1993).

Born September 18th, 1905 in New York City, Harlem.

Died October 7th, 1993 at 88 years old in New York City (stroke).

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