Dead at age 88
1,443 Notable deaths
Ellen Drew
American actress (1915–2003).
Born November 23rd, 1915 in Kansas City.
Died December 3rd, 2003 at 88 years old in Palm Desert.
Jorge Amado
Brazilian writer (1912-2001).
Born August 10th, 1912 in Itabuna. [ref]
Died August 6th, 2001 at 88 years old in Salvador (cardiac arrest). [ref]
John Hunt, Baron Hunt
British mountaineer, explorer and army officer (1910-1998).
Born June 22nd, 1910 in Shimla. [ref]
Died November 7th, 1998 at 88 years old in Henley-on-Thames. [ref]
Johnny Moss
American poker player.
Born May 14th, 1907 in Marshall.
Died December 16th, 1995 at 88 years old in Odessa.
Eugen Doga
Soviet and moldovan composer.
Born March 1st, 1937 in Mocra.
Died June 3rd, 2025 at 88 years old in Chișinău. [ref]
Lyle Bettger
American actor (1915-2003).
Born February 13th, 1915 in Philadelphia. [ref]
Died September 24th, 2003 at 88 years old in Atascadero (disease). [ref]
Jerry Moss
American recording executive and co-founder of a&m records.
Born May 8th, 1935 in The Bronx.
Died August 16th, 2023 at 88 years old [ref]
Harold Kushner
American rabbi.
Born April 3rd, 1935 in Brooklyn.
Died April 27th, 2023 at 88 years old in Canton. [ref]
Radley Metzger
American film director, screenwriter, film producer, film editor and film distributor (1929–2017).
Born January 21st, 1929 in The Bronx.
Died March 31st, 2017 at 88 years old in New York City. [ref]
Charlotte Greenwood
American dancer and actor.
Born June 25th, 1890 in Philadelphia.
Died December 28th, 1978 at 88 years old in Los Angeles.
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Neither the sun, nor death can be looked at steadily. François de La Rochefoucauld