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Dead at age 88
1,385 Notable deaths
Louise Fletcher
American actress (1934–2022).
Born July 22nd, 1934 in Birmingham. [ref]
Died September 23rd, 2022 at 88 years old in Montdurausse. [ref]
Daniel Inouye
United states senator from hawaii (1963–2012).
Born September 7th, 1924 in Honolulu.
Died December 17th, 2012 at 88 years old in Bethesda (respiratory failure).
Władysław Szpilman
(1911-2000) polish pianist, composer, holocaust survivor.
Born December 5th, 1911 in Sosnowiec.
Died July 6th, 2000 at 88 years old in Warsaw.
Ed Koch
Former mayor of new york city (1924-2013).
Born December 12th, 1924 in The Bronx.
Died February 1st, 2013 at 88 years old in Greenwich Village (heart failure).
Jean-Paul Belmondo
French actor.
Born April 9th, 1933 in Neuilly-sur-Seine. [ref]
Died September 6th, 2021 at 88 years old in 7th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
James Best
American actor, musician, artist (1926-2015).
Born July 26th, 1926 in Powderly.
Died April 6th, 2015 at 88 years old in Hickory (pneumonia).
Roberta Flack
American singer (1937–2025).
Born February 10th, 1937 in Black Mountain.
Died February 24th, 2025 at 88 years old in New York City (cardiac arrest). [ref]
June Allyson
American actress (1917–2006).
Born October 7th, 1917 in The Bronx.
Died July 8th, 2006 at 88 years old in Ojai (respiratory disease). [ref]
Henry Miller
American novelist (1891-1980).
Born December 26th, 1891 in Yorkville. [ref]
Died June 7th, 1980 at 88 years old in Pacific Palisades. [ref]
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Death is not extinguishing the light; it is only putting out the lamp because the dawn has come. Rabindranath Tagore