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Dead at age 88

1,295 Notable deaths

Dev Anand

Indian actor, producer, director.

Born September 26th, 1923 in Shakargarh Tehsil.

Died December 3rd, 2011 at 88 years old in London (heart failure). [ref]

Aga Khan IV

49th imam of nizari isma'ilism muslims.

Born December 13th, 1936 in Genthod.

Died February 4th, 2025 at 88 years old in Lisbon. [ref]

Phil Donahue

American media personality, writer and film producer (1935–2024).

Born December 21st, 1935 in Cleveland.

Died August 18th, 2024 at 88 years old in Upper East Side. [ref]

Ursula K. Le Guin

American fantasy and science fiction author (1929-2018).

Born October 21st, 1929 in Berkeley.

Died January 22nd, 2018 at 88 years old in Portland (myocardial infarction).

Eunice Kennedy Shriver

American philanthropist; founder of the special olympics; sister of john f. kennedy.

Born July 10th, 1921 in Brookline.

Died August 11th, 2009 at 88 years old in Hyannis (stroke). [ref]

Ricardo Montalbán

Mexican-american actor.

Born November 25th, 1920 in Torreón. [ref]

Died January 14th, 2009 at 88 years old in Los Angeles (heart failure). [ref]

Orrin Hatch

American politician (1934–2022).

Born March 22nd, 1934 in Homestead.

Died April 23rd, 2022 at 88 years old in Salt Lake City. [ref]

Frank Lucas

American mobster (1930-2019).

Born September 9th, 1930 in La Grange.

Died May 30th, 2019 at 88 years old in Cedar Grove. [ref]

Blake Edwards

American film director, screenwriter and producer (1922-2010).

Born July 26th, 1922 in Tulsa. [ref]

Died December 15th, 2010 at 88 years old in Santa Monica (pneumonia). [ref]

Igor Stravinsky

Russian composer, pianist and conductor.

Born June 17th, 1882 in Lomonosov. [ref]

Died April 6th, 1971 at 88 years old in New York City (heart failure). [ref]

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