Dead at age 88

1,446 Notable deaths

Rosalyn Tureck

American pianist and harpsichordist.

Born December 14th, 1914 in Chicago.

Died July 18th, 2003 at 88 years old in New York City.

Michel Murr

Lebanese politician (1932-2021).

Born September 29th, 1932 in Bteghrine.

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

Jorge Batlle Ibáñez

President of uruguay (1927-2016).

Born October 25th, 1927 in Montevideo.

Died October 24th, 2016 at 88 years old in Montevideo (cerebral hemorrhage). [ref]

Paul Elvstrøm

Danish yachtsman.

Born February 25th, 1928 in Hellerup. [ref]

Died December 7th, 2016 at 88 years old in Hellerup. [ref]

Frank Piasecki

American aerospace engineer (1919–2008).

Born October 24th, 1919 in Philadelphia.

Died February 11th, 2008 at 88 years old in Haverford. [ref]

Giorgio Tozzi

American opera singer (1923-2011).

Born January 8th, 1923 in Chicago.

Died May 30th, 2011 at 88 years old in Bloomington (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Douglas Kirkland

Canadian photographer.

Born August 16th, 1934 in Fort Erie.

Died October 2nd, 2022 at 88 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]

Brian M. Fagan

English archaeologist.

Born August 1st, 1936 in Birmingham.

Died July 1st, 2025 at 88 years old [ref]

Mykola Amosov

Ukrainian soviet and ukrainian surgeon (1913–2002).

Born December 19th, 1913.

Died December 12th, 2002 at 88 years old in Kyiv.

Saifuddin Azizi

First chairman of xinjiang uyghur autonomous region (1915-2003).

Born March 12th, 1915 in Tacheng.

Died November 24th, 2003 at 88 years old in Beijing.

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Man cannot possess anything as long as he fears death. But to him who does not fear it, everything belongs. Leo Tolstoy