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Dead at age 88

1,394 Notable deaths

Marcel Janco

Romanian-born israel painter and architect (1895-1984).

Born May 24th, 1895 in Bucharest. [ref]

Died April 21st, 1984 at 88 years old in Ein Hod. [ref]

Costas Simitis

Greek jurist, economist, academic and politician (1936–2025).

Born June 23rd, 1936 in Piraeus. [ref]

Died January 5th, 2025 at 88 years old in Corinth General Hospital. [ref]

June Vincent

Actress (1920-2008).

Born July 17th, 1920 in Harrod.

Died November 20th, 2008 at 88 years old in Aurora.

Jerrie Mock

.american aviation pioneer (1925–2014).

Born November 22nd, 1925 in Newark.

Died September 30th, 2014 at 88 years old in Quincy.

Peter Dickinson

English children's writer (1927–2015).

Born December 16th, 1927 in Livingstone.

Died December 16th, 2015 at 88 years old in Winchester. [ref]

Enrique Dussel

Argentine-mexican philosopher.

Born December 24th, 1934 in La Paz.

Died November 5th, 2023 at 88 years old in Mexico City. [ref]

Craig Hill

American actor (1926-2014).

Born March 5th, 1926 in Los Angeles.

Died April 21st, 2014 at 88 years old in Barcelona (disease).

Yelena Bonner

Human rights activist in the former soviet union; wife of dissident andrei sakharov.

Born February 15th, 1923 in Mary. [ref]

Died June 18th, 2011 at 88 years old in Boston (heart failure). [ref]

Alice Terry

Actress (1899-1987).

Born July 24th, 1899 in Vincennes.

Died December 22nd, 1987 at 88 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]

Chiara Lubich

Italian founder of the focolare movement.

Born January 22nd, 1920 in Trento. [ref]

Died March 14th, 2008 at 88 years old in Rocca di Papa. [ref]

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