Dead at age 88
1,786 Notable deaths
Walter Washington
American politician and former mayor of the district of columbia (1915–2003).
Born April 15th, 1915 in Dawson.
Died October 27th, 2003 at 88 years old in Washington, D.C. (kidney failure).
Francisco J. Ayala
Spanish-american philosopher and biologist (1934–2023).
Born March 12th, 1934 in Madrid.
Died March 5th, 2023 at 88 years old in Newport Beach. [ref]
Robert Servatius
German lawyer (1894-1983).
Born October 31st, 1894 in Cologne.
Died August 7th, 1983 at 88 years old in Cologne.
Stein Eriksen
Norwegian alpine skier (1927–2015).
Born December 11th, 1927 in Oslo.
Died December 27th, 2015 at 88 years old in Park City. [ref]
Otto Loewi
Jewish-german pharmacologist.
Born June 3rd, 1873 in Frankfurt.
Died December 25th, 1961 at 88 years old in New York City.
Saint-John Perse
French poet and diplomat (1887–1975).
Born May 31st, 1887 in Pointe-à-Pitre. [ref]
Died September 20th, 1975 at 88 years old in Hyères. [ref]
Anna Boch
Belgian painter (1848-1936).
Born February 10th, 1848 in Saint-Vaast.
Died February 25th, 1936 at 88 years old in Brussels, Ixelles.
Henry Iba
American basketball player and coach (1904–1993).
Born August 6th, 1904 in Easton.
Died January 15th, 1993 at 88 years old in Stillwater.
Raymond Gosling
British physicist (1926-2015).
Born July 15th, 1926 in Wembley.
Died May 18th, 2015 at 88 years old
Louise Platt
American actress (1915-2003).
Born August 3rd, 1915 in Stamford.
Died September 6th, 2003 at 88 years old in Greenport.
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Our dead are never dead to us, until we have forgotten them. George Eliot