In the year 1988
523 Notable deaths
Walter Monson
Canadian ice hockey player (1909-1988).
Born November 29th, 1909 in Winnipeg.
Died January 9th, 1988 at 78 years old in Winnipeg.
Andrey Ershov
Russian computer scientist.
Born April 19th, 1931 in Moscow. [ref]
Died December 8th, 1988 at 57 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Frans Peeraer
Belgian footballer (1913-1988).
Born February 15th, 1913 in Borgerhout.
Died March 28th, 1988 at 75 years old
Alessandro D'Ottavio
Boxer.
Born August 27th, 1927 in Rome.
Died December 25th, 1988 at 61 years old in Rome.
Hans Esser
German fencer (1909–1988).
Born January 15th, 1909 in Essen.
Died August 26th, 1988 at 79 years old in Hilden.
Rodolpho Barteczko
Brazilian footballer (1910-1988).
Born November 12th, 1910 in German Empire.
Died March 13th, 1988 at 77 years old in Rio de Janeiro.
Anton Krásnohorský
Slovak footballer (1925–1988).
Born October 22nd, 1925 in Rohožník.
Died July 25th, 1988 at 62 years old
Arkady Bochkaryov
Basketball player (1931–1988).
Born February 24th, 1931 in Moscow.
Died March 29th, 1988 at 57 years old in Moscow.
Bent Peder Rasch
Canoe racer.
Born May 31st, 1934 in Copenhagen.
Died November 26th, 1988 at 54 years old in Vancouver.
Hiroshi Yoneyama
Japanese swimmer (1909–1988).
Born March 23rd, 1909 in Ibaraki Prefecture.
Died January 24th, 1988 at 78 years old
Deaths 481 to 490 of 523
Death: something like birth, a natural mystery, elements that split and recombine. Not an embarrassing thing. Not an offense to reason, or our nature. Marcus Aurelius