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Dead at age 88
1,446 Notable deaths
Sufia Kamal
Bangladeshi writer.
Born June 20th, 1911 in Barishal.
Died November 20th, 1999 at 88 years old in Dhaka.
Anatoly Lukyanov
Russian politician (1930-2019).
Born May 7th, 1930 in Smolensk.
Died January 9th, 2019 at 88 years old in Moscow.
Géza Vermes
British scholar.
Born June 22nd, 1924 in Makó. [ref]
Died May 8th, 2013 at 88 years old in Oxford (cancer). [ref]
Alice Terry
Actress (1899-1987).
Born July 24th, 1899 in Vincennes.
Died December 22nd, 1987 at 88 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
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]
Alfredo Ottaviani
Catholic cardinal (1890-1979).
Born October 29th, 1890 in Rome.
Died August 3rd, 1979 at 88 years old in Vatican City.
Emerich Jenei
Romanian footballer (1937–2025).
Born March 22nd, 1937 in Agrișu Mic.
Died November 5th, 2025 at 88 years old in Oradea. [ref]
Siegfried Lenz
German author (1926-2014).
Born March 17th, 1926 in Ełk. [ref]
Died October 7th, 2014 at 88 years old in Hamburg. [ref]
Adam Greenberg
American cinematographer (1937–2025).
Born April 11th, 1937 in Kraków. [ref]
Died October 31st, 2025 at 88 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
Patricia Bredin
British actress, singer (1935–2023).
Born February 14th, 1935 in Kingston upon Hull. [ref]
Died August 13th, 2023 at 88 years old in Nova Scotia. [ref]
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