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Dead at age 88
1,307 Notable deaths
Kamal Ganzouri
Former egyptian prime minister (1933-2021).
Born January 12th, 1933 in Garwan.
Died March 31st, 2021 at 88 years old in El-Tagamu El Khames (disease). [ref]
Pieter Menten
Dutch war criminal, art collector and businessman.
Born May 26th, 1899 in Rotterdam. [ref]
Died November 14th, 1987 at 88 years old in Loosdrecht. [ref]
Elmer McCollum
American biochemist.
Born March 3rd, 1879 in Redfield. [ref]
Died November 15th, 1967 at 88 years old in Baltimore. [ref]
John Michael Beaumont
22nd seigneur of sark.
Born December 20th, 1927 in Egypt.
Died July 3rd, 2016 at 88 years old in Sark. [ref]
Paul Morand
French writer.
Born March 13th, 1888 in 8th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died July 23rd, 1976 at 88 years old in Paris. [ref]
Lynn Chadwick
English artist and sculptor.
Born November 24th, 1914 in London. [ref]
Died April 25th, 2003 at 88 years old in Lypiatt Park. [ref]
Vere Bird
Prime minister of antigua and barbuda (1910-1999).
Born December 7th, 1910 in Saint John's.
Died June 28th, 1999 at 88 years old in Saint John's.
George Bass
American underwater archeologist.
Born December 9th, 1932 in Columbia.
Died March 2nd, 2021 at 88 years old
Edward C. Stone
American space scientist (1936–2024).
Born January 23rd, 1936 in Knoxville. [ref]
Died June 9th, 2024 at 88 years old in Pasadena. [ref]
Zainab al Ghazali
Egyptian activist (1917-2005).
Born January 2nd, 1917.
Died August 3rd, 2005 at 88 years old in Cairo.
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