Dead at age 88

1,501 Notable deaths

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]

Lawrence J. Hogan

American politician from maryland (1928–2017).

Born September 30th, 1928 in Boston.

Died April 20th, 2017 at 88 years old in Anne Arundel Medical Center (stroke). [ref]

Mambillikalathil Govind Kumar Menon

Indian physicist.

Born August 28th, 1928 in Mangalore.

Died November 22nd, 2016 at 88 years old in New Delhi.

Julie Bennett

American actress (1932–2020).

Born January 24th, 1932 in Manhattan. [ref]

Died March 31st, 2020 at 88 years old in Cedars-Sinai Medical Center (COVID-19). [ref]

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Why should I fear death? If I am, death is not. If death is, I am not. Why should I fear that which cannot exist when I do? Epicurus