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Dead at age 88

1,320 Notable deaths

Rik Battaglia

Italian actor (1927-2015).

Born February 18th, 1927 in Corbola.

Died March 27th, 2015 at 88 years old in Corbola.

Amotz Zahavi

Israeli evolutionary biologist (1928-2017).

Born August 14th, 1928 in Petah Tikva.

Died May 12th, 2017 at 88 years old in Tel Aviv. [ref]

Philip Yordan

American screenwriter.

Born April 1st, 1914 in Chicago. [ref]

Died March 24th, 2003 at 88 years old in La Jolla (pancreatic cancer). [ref]

Konrad Emil Bloch

German american biochemist.

Born January 21st, 1912 in Nysa. [ref]

Died October 15th, 2000 at 88 years old in Lexington (heart failure).

Jean Guillou

French composer, organist, pianist.

Born April 18th, 1930 in Angers. [ref]

Died January 26th, 2019 at 88 years old in 18th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Amar Kant

Indian writer (1925-2014).

Born July 1st, 1925 in Ballia district. [ref]

Died February 17th, 2014 at 88 years old [ref]

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

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