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Dead at age 88
1,308 Notable deaths
Sir Harry Llewellyn, 3rd Baronet
British equestrian.
Born July 18th, 1911 in Aberdare.
Died November 15th, 1999 at 88 years old in Abergavenny.
Robert Morrison MacIver
British sociologist.
Born April 17th, 1882 in Stornoway.
Died June 15th, 1970 at 88 years old in New York City.
Norman Abramson
Computer scientist, engineer.
Born April 1st, 1932 in Boston.
Died December 1st, 2020 at 88 years old in San Francisco. [ref]
Harold Demsetz
American economist.
Born May 31st, 1930 in Chicago.
Died January 4th, 2019 at 88 years old
Louis Essen
English physicist who invented the caesium atomic clock and determined the speed of light (1908-1997).
Born September 6th, 1908 in Nottingham.
Died August 24th, 1997 at 88 years old in Great Bookham.
Pierre Delanoë
French songwriter, author (1918-2006).
Born December 16th, 1918 in 10th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died December 27th, 2006 at 88 years old in Poissy (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Sune Bergström
Swedish biochemist (1916–2004).
Born January 10th, 1916 in Kungsholms parish. [ref]
Died August 15th, 2004 at 88 years old in Stockholm. [ref]
Jan de Hartog
Dutch author.
Born April 22nd, 1914 in Haarlem. [ref]
Died September 22nd, 2002 at 88 years old in Houston. [ref]
Douglas Kirkland
Canadian photographer.
Born August 16th, 1934 in Fort Erie.
Died October 2nd, 2022 at 88 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
Venantino Venantini
Italian actor (1930-2018).
Born April 17th, 1930 in Fabriano.
Died October 9th, 2018 at 88 years old in Viterbo (heart failure). [ref]
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