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Dead at age 88
1,306 Notable deaths
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]
Michel Serres
French philosopher and historian of science.
Born September 1st, 1930 in Agen. [ref]
Died June 1st, 2019 at 88 years old in 14th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Consuelo Velázquez
Mexican concert pianist, songwriter and recording artist (1916-2005).
Born August 29th, 1916 in Ciudad Guzmán.
Died January 22nd, 2005 at 88 years old in Mexico City.
Elaine Anderson Steinbeck
American actress and stage manager (1914-2003).
Born August 14th, 1914 in Austin.
Died April 27th, 2003 at 88 years old in Manhattan. [ref]
John Sirica
American judge (1904-1992).
Born March 19th, 1904 in Waterbury.
Died August 14th, 1992 at 88 years old in Washington, D.C..
André Bettencourt
French politician (1919-2007).
Born April 21st, 1919 in Saint-Maurice-d'Ételan. [ref]
Died November 19th, 2007 at 88 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine. [ref]
Nílton Santos
Brazilian association football player (1925-2013).
Born May 16th, 1925 in Rio de Janeiro.
Died November 27th, 2013 at 88 years old in Rio de Janeiro (respiratory failure). [ref]
Salim Durani
Indian cricket player.
Born December 11th, 1934 in Kabul.
Died April 2nd, 2023 at 88 years old in Jamnagar. [ref]
Antoni Tàpies
Catalan painter, sculptor and art theorist (1923-2012).
Born December 13th, 1923 in Barcelona. [ref]
Died February 6th, 2012 at 88 years old in Barcelona. [ref]
Janet Jagan
President of guyana, prime minister of guyana, nurse (1920-2009).
Born October 20th, 1920 in Chicago.
Died March 28th, 2009 at 88 years old in Georgetown (cardiovascular disease). [ref]
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