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Dead at age 88

1,307 Notable deaths

Janet Rowley

American human geneticist.

Born April 5th, 1925 in New York City.

Died December 17th, 2013 at 88 years old in Hyde Park (ovarian cancer). [ref]

Henry Bellmon

American politician (1921-2009).

Born September 3rd, 1921 in Tonkawa.

Died September 29th, 2009 at 88 years old in Enid (Parkinson's disease). [ref]

Antonin Raymond

Czech architect.

Born May 10th, 1888 in Kladno. [ref]

Died November 21st, 1976 at 88 years old in Langhorne. [ref]

Roger Sessions

American composer, critic, and teacher of music (1896-1985).

Born December 28th, 1896 in Brooklyn. [ref]

Died March 16th, 1985 at 88 years old in Princeton. [ref]

Thomas Luckmann

American-austrian sociologist (1927-2016).

Born October 14th, 1927 in Municipality of Jesenice.

Died May 10th, 2016 at 88 years old in Austria. [ref]

June Lang

American actress (1917-2005).

Born May 5th, 1917 in Minneapolis. [ref]

Died May 16th, 2005 at 88 years old in Valley Village. [ref]

Donald Wills Douglas, Sr.

American businessman.

Born April 6th, 1892 in Brooklyn.

Died February 2nd, 1981 at 88 years old in Palm Springs.

Michel Murr

Lebanese politician (1932-2021).

Born September 29th, 1932 in Bteghrine.

Died January 31st, 2021 at 88 years old (COVID-19). [ref]

Arthur Keith

Anatomist, anthropologist.

Born February 5th, 1866 in Aberdeenshire. [ref]

Died January 7th, 1955 at 88 years old in Kent. [ref]

Berthold Lubetkin

Russian architect.

Born December 14th, 1901 in Tbilisi. [ref]

Died October 23rd, 1990 at 88 years old in Bristol. [ref]

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Each night, when I go to sleep, I die. And the next morning, when I wake up, I am reborn. Mahatma Gandhi