Dead at age 88
1,445 Notable deaths
Girija Devi
Indian classical singer.
Born August 5th, 1929 in Varanasi. [ref]
Died October 24th, 2017 at 88 years old in Kolkata (myocardial infarction).
Zhang Chunqiao
Member of the gang of four (1917–2005).
Born February 1st, 1917 in Juye County.
Died April 21st, 2005 at 88 years old in Beijing (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
Andrija Artuković
Convicted world war ii war criminal (1899–1988).
Born November 29th, 1899 in Klobuk.
Died January 16th, 1988 at 88 years old in Zagreb.
Emilio Portes Gil
President of mexico (1928-1930).
Born October 3rd, 1890 in Ciudad Victoria.
Died December 10th, 1978 at 88 years old in Mexico City.
Dickie Rock
Irish singer (1936–2024).
Born October 10th, 1936 in Dublin. [ref]
Died December 6th, 2024 at 88 years old in Dublin. [ref]
Freddy Cole
American jazz singer and pianist.
Born October 15th, 1931 in Chicago.
Died June 27th, 2020 at 88 years old in Atlanta. [ref]
Alcides Ghiggia
Uruguayan footballer (1926-2015).
Born December 22nd, 1926 in Montevideo.
Died July 16th, 2015 at 88 years old in Las Piedras (myocardial infarction). [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]
Ferry Porsche
Austrian-german automobile designer (1909–1998).
Born September 19th, 1909 in Wiener Neustadt.
Died March 27th, 1998 at 88 years old in Zell am See.
Bobby Leonard
American basketball player and coach (1932-2021).
Born July 17th, 1932 in Terre Haute.
Died April 13th, 2021 at 88 years old in Indianapolis. [ref]
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As a well spent day brings happy sleep, so life well used brings happy death. Leonardo da Vinci