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Dead at age 88

1,450 Notable deaths

Svetozar Vukmanović

Serbian partisan (1912-2000).

Born August 14th, 1912 in Cetinje.

Died December 6th, 2000 at 88 years old in Montenegro. [ref]

Asja Lācis

Latvian actor and theatre director (1891–1979).

Born October 19th, 1891 in Ķempji Parish, Līgatne.

Died November 21st, 1979 at 88 years old in Riga.

Gourgen Yanikian

Armenian engineer (1895–1984).

Born December 24th, 1895 in Erzurum.

Died March 27th, 1984 at 88 years old in California (myocardial infarction).

Attilio Bertolucci

Italian poet (1911-2000).

Born November 18th, 1911 in San Prospero Parmense. [ref]

Died June 14th, 2000 at 88 years old in Rome. [ref]

Young Corbett III

American boxer.

Born May 27th, 1905 in Rionero in Vulture.

Died July 15th, 1993 at 88 years old in Auberry.

Rolf Liebermann

Swiss composer (1910-1999).

Born September 14th, 1910 in Zurich.

Died January 2nd, 1999 at 88 years old in Paris.

O. W. Fischer

Austrian actor (1915-2004).

Born April 1st, 1915 in Klosterneuburg. [ref]

Died February 1st, 2004 at 88 years old in Lugano (kidney failure). [ref]

Elvira de Hidalgo

Operatic soprano and pedagogue (1891–1980).

Born December 28th, 1891 in Valderrobres.

Died January 21st, 1980 at 88 years old in Milan.

Paul Fildes

British pathologist and microbiologist (1882–1971).

Born February 10th, 1882 in London.

Died February 5th, 1971 at 88 years old in London.

Walter Fries

German general.

Born April 22nd, 1894 in Gusternhain.

Died August 6th, 1982 at 88 years old in Weilburg.

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It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live. Marcus Aurelius