In the year 1988
523 Notable deaths
Jimmy Ball
Athletics competitor.
Born May 7th, 1903 in Dauphin.
Died July 2nd, 1988 at 85 years old in Victoria.
Irene Hunt
An actress (1892.–1988.).
Born February 22nd, 1892 in New York City.
Died October 13th, 1988 at 96 years old in Paso Robles.
Jan Brzák-Felix
Czechoslovak canoeist, speed canoeist and water slalomist (1912-1988).
Born April 6th, 1912 in Prague. [ref]
Died July 15th, 1988 at 76 years old in Prague. [ref]
Shigeo Sugiura
Japanese swimmer (1917-1988).
Born May 10th, 1917 in Hamamatsu.
Died April 10th, 1988 at 70 years old
José Magriñá
Cuban footballer (1917-1988).
Born March 20th, 1912 in Havana.
Died August 2nd, 1988 at 76 years old
Gennadi Krasnitsky
Soviet footballer-manager (1940-1988).
Born August 27th, 1940 in Tashkent.
Died June 12th, 1988 at 47 years old in Bokhtar.
Alf Martinsen
Norwegian footballer (1911-1988).
Born December 29th, 1911 in Lillestrøm. [ref]
Died August 23rd, 1988 at 76 years old in Lillestrøm.
Nikolai Sologubov
Soviet ice hockey player.
Born August 8th, 1924 in Moscow.
Died December 30th, 1988 at 64 years old in Moscow.
Greer Skousen
Mexican basketball player (1916–1988).
Born September 24th, 1916 in Casas Grandes.
Died March 20th, 1988 at 71 years old in San Antonio.
Näcip Cihanof
Soviet tatar composer (1911-1988).
Born January 15th, 1911 in Oral.
Died June 2nd, 1988 at 77 years old in Ufa.
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He who is not busy being born is busy dying. Bob Dylan