Dead at age 88
1,779 Notable deaths
Sachidananda Routray
Writer from odisha, india.
Born May 13th, 1916 in Khordha district. [ref]
Died August 21st, 2004 at 88 years old in Cuttack. [ref]
Irwin Rose
American biologist (1926-2015).
Born July 16th, 1926 in Brooklyn.
Died June 2nd, 2015 at 88 years old in Deerfield.
Stanisław Skalski
Polish fighter ace and general (1915-2004).
Born November 27th, 1915 in Kodyma.
Died November 12th, 2004 at 88 years old in Warsaw. [ref]
Hermann Giesler
German architect (1898-1987).
Born August 2nd, 1898 in Siegen.
Died January 20th, 1987 at 88 years old in Düsseldorf.
Harry Kemelman
American writer (1908-1996).
Born November 24th, 1908 in Boston.
Died December 15th, 1996 at 88 years old in Marblehead (kidney failure).
Mufidah Abdul Rahman
First female egyptian lawyer.
Born January 20th, 1914 in Al-Darb al-Ahmar.
Died September 3rd, 2002 at 88 years old
Lewis John Carlino
American film director and screenwriter (1932–2020).
Born January 1st, 1932 in Queens.
Died June 17th, 2020 at 88 years old in Ault Field. [ref]
Henry DeWolf Smyth
American physicist and diplomat (1898–1986).
Born May 1st, 1898 in Clinton.
Died September 11th, 1986 at 88 years old in Princeton (myocardial infarction).
John Serry Sr.
American concert accordionist, arranger, and composer (1915–2003).
Born January 29th, 1915 in Brooklyn.
Died September 14th, 2003 at 88 years old in Long Island.
Bo Yang
Chinese author (1920–2008).
Born March 7th, 1920 in Kaifeng.
Died April 29th, 2008 at 88 years old in Taipei (pneumonia). [ref]
Deaths 721 to 730 of 1779
Try as much as possible to be wholly alive with all your might, and when you laugh, laugh like hell. And when you get angry, get good and angry. Try to be alive. You will be dead soon enough. William Saroyan