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Dead at age 88
1,779 Notable deaths
D. M. Thomas
British writer (1935–2023).
Born January 27th, 1935 in Carnkie.
Died March 26th, 2023 at 88 years old in Truro. [ref]
Ted Nash
American rower (1932-2021).
Born October 29th, 1932 in Melrose.
Died July 3rd, 2021 at 88 years old in Medford. [ref]
Barry Tuckwell
Australian horn player (1931–2020).
Born March 5th, 1931 in Melbourne. [ref]
Died January 16th, 2020 at 88 years old in Melbourne. [ref]
Vincent McEveety
American film director, television director and producer (1929–2018).
Born August 10th, 1929 in Los Angeles.
Died May 19th, 2018 at 88 years old in Los Angeles.
Lee Hong-kum
Hong kong actress and singer (1932–2021).
Born January 13th, 1932 in Shunde County.
Died January 4th, 2021 at 88 years old in Queen Elizabeth Hospital (disease). [ref]
M. K. Binodini Devi
Indian writer.
Born February 6th, 1922 in Imphal.
Died January 17th, 2011 at 88 years old in Imphal.
Peter Zinner
Austrian-american film editor (1919–2007).
Born July 24th, 1919 in Vienna.
Died November 13th, 2007 at 88 years old in Santa Monica (lymphoma). [ref]
Trần Đức Lương
Vietnamese politician.
Born May 5th, 1937 in Quảng Ngãi.
Died May 20th, 2025 at 88 years old in Hanoi. [ref]
Kamal Ganzouri
Former egyptian prime minister (1933-2021).
Born January 12th, 1933 in Markaz al Bājūr.
Died March 31st, 2021 at 88 years old in El-Tagamu El Khames (disease). [ref]
Colin Archer
Norwegian naval architect/shipbuilder of scottish descent (1832-1921).
Born July 22nd, 1832 in Larvik.
Died February 8th, 1921 at 88 years old in Larvik.
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