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Dead at age 88
1,320 Notable deaths
Naoya Shiga
Japanese writer.
Born February 20th, 1883 in Ishinomaki. [ref]
Died October 21st, 1971 at 88 years old in Kanto Central Hospital for Public School Teachers (pneumonia).
Nino Vaccarella
Racecar driver.
Born March 4th, 1933 in Palermo. [ref]
Died September 23rd, 2021 at 88 years old in Palermo. [ref]
Marie-Louise Damien
French singer and actress.
Born December 5th, 1889 in 13th arrondissement of Paris.
Died January 30th, 1978 at 88 years old in La Celle-Saint-Cloud. [ref]
Camille Guérin
French veterinarian and scientist (1872-1961).
Born December 22nd, 1872 in Poitiers. [ref]
Died June 9th, 1961 at 88 years old in Paris. [ref]
Pierre Bellemare
French writer and entertainer (1929-2018).
Born October 21st, 1929 in Boulogne-Billancourt. [ref]
Died May 26th, 2018 at 88 years old in Suresnes. [ref]
Franca Bettoia
Italian actress (1936–2024).
Died September 13th, 2024 at 88 years old in Rome. [ref]
Ernst-Wolfgang Böckenförde
German judge (1930-2019).
Born September 19th, 1930 in Kassel.
Died February 24th, 2019 at 88 years old in Au.
Eric Broadley
British engineer.
Born September 22nd, 1928 in Bromley.
Died May 28th, 2017 at 88 years old in Cambridge. [ref]
Vyacheslav Ivanov
Soviet linguist (1929-2017).
Born August 21st, 1929 in Moscow.
Died October 7th, 2017 at 88 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
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