Deaths in October 1988
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The following is a list of notable deaths in October 1988.
Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence:
- Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship (if applicable), reason for notability, cause of death (if known), and reference.
October 1988
[edit]1
[edit]- Lucien Ballard, 80, American cinematographer (The Caretakers), complications from car accident.[1]
- Trevor Herion, 29, Irish singer and songwriter, suicide.[2]
- Sir Sacheverell Sitwell, 90, English writer.[3]
- Pavle Vuisić, 62, Yugoslav actor.
2
[edit]- Hamengkubuwono IX, 76, Indonesian politician and Javanese Royal, Vice President of Indonesia, internal bleeding.[4]
- Sir Peter Hunt, 72, English head of the British Army, Chief of the General Staff.
- Alec Issigonis, 81, Ottoman-British automotive designer (Mini).[5]
- Thomas J. Kelly, 65, American soldier in the U.S. Army, Medal of Honor recipient, heart attack.[6]
- Generoso Pope Jr., 61, American media mogul (National Enquirer), heart attack.[7]
- Florence E. Wall, 95, American cosmetic chemist.[8]
3
[edit]- Mae Brussell, 66, American radio personality, challenger of the Warren Commission report, cancer.[9]
- Richard Evelyn Byrd III, 68, American officer in US Navy, Antarctic explorer, malnutrition & dehydration.[10] (body found this date)
- Clarence Carnes, 61, American murderer (Battle of Alcatraz), AIDS.[11]
- Ma Haide, 78, American doctor who practiced medicine in China, cancer and diabetes.[12]
- Ruth Hale Oliver, 78, American astrologer and actress.
- Franz Josef Strauss, 73, German politician, Minister-President of Bavaria, heart failure.[13]
4
[edit]- Carlo Carretto, 78, Italian writer and Catholic priest, member of the Little Brothers of the Gospel.
- Zlatko Grgić, 57, Croatian-born Canadian animator (Dream Doll).[14]
- Geoffrey Household, 87, British novelist specialising in thrillers (Rogue Male).[15]
- Margaret Lacey, 76, British actress and ballet teacher (Diamonds Are Forever).
5
[edit]- Ron Staniforth, 64, English international footballer (Stockport County, England).[16]
- Lois W., (Lois Wilson), 97, American co-founder of Al-Anon for alcoholics.[17]
6
[edit]- Severiano Briseño, 86, Mexican composer.
- Dean Burk, 84, American biochemist and cancer researcher (Lineweaver–Burk plot), cancer.[18]
- Paul Ledoux, 74, Belgian astrophysicist.[19]
- Don Terry, 86, American actor (Don Winslow of the Navy, Don Winslow of the Coast Guard).
7
[edit]- George Ansell, 78, English footballer (Norwich City).
- Sándor Bíró, 77, Hungarian international footballer (MTK Budapest, Hungary).
- Billy Daniels, 73, American singer (That Old Black Magic), stomach cancer.[20]
- Christian Herbert, 84, British barrister and peer, Governor of British Guiana.
- Stéphane Lupasco, 88, Romanian philosopher, developed non-Aristotelian logic.
8
[edit]- Charles Beauclerk, 73, British soldier and hereditary peer, Duke of St Albans.[21]
- Harold Dorman, 61, American rock and roll singer and songwriter (Mountain of Love).
- Boob Fowler, 87, American Major League baseballer (Cincinnati Reds).[22]
- Edward George Warris Hulton, 81, British magazine publisher and writer.[23]
- Hans Kuhn, 89, German philologist, specialised in Germanic studies.
- Wally Lemm, 68, American NFL football coach (Houston Oilers, St. Louis Cardinals).[24]
- Ernst Hermann Meyer, 82, German composer and musicologist.[25]
- Pál Titkos, 80, Hungarian international footballer (MTK Hungária, Hungary).[26]
9
[edit]- Mousey Alexander, 66, American jazz drummer, heart and kidney failure.[27]
- Edward Chodorov, 84, American playwright, film writer and producer.[28]
- Cliff Gallup, 58, American guitarist, heart attack.
- Jackie Milburn, 64, English international footballer (Newcastle United, Newcastle United), lung cancer.[29]
- Felix Wankel, 86, German mechanical engineer, Hitler Youth leader and anti-Semite, inventor of the Wankel rotary engine.[30]
10
[edit]- Samuel A. Adams, 54, analyst for the Central Intelligence Agency, heart attack.[31]
- Bhabani Bhattacharya, 81, Indian writer.[32]
- David Croudip, 30, American NFL footballer (Atlanta Falcons), car crash.[33]
- Juan Pujol García, ('Garbo', 'Alaric'), 76, Spanish spy and double agent.[34]
- Kurt Marshall, 22, American gay model and an actor, AIDS.[35]
- Montgomery Tully, 84, Irish film director and writer.
11
[edit]- Buck Clarke, 55, American jazz percussionist.
- Thaddeus J. Dulski, 73, American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives, leukemia.[36]
- Morgan Farley, 90, American film and television actor.[37]
- Wayland Flowers, 48, American actor, comedian and puppeteer (Captain Kangaroo), AIDS.[38]
- Bonita Granville, 65, American actress and producer (Nancy Drew, These Three), lung cancer.[39]
- Robert Edward Gross, 83, American surgeon and a medical researcher.[40]
- Roy Herrick, 52, British actor.
- Max Imdahl, 63, German art historian.[41]
- Guido Monzino, 60, Italian mountain climber and explorer, heart failure.[42]
- Ursula Nordstrom, 78, American publisher and editor of children's books, ovarian cancer.[43]
- Joel Oppenheimer, 58, American poet, columnist in The Village Voice, lung cancer.[44]
- Hugh Percy, 74, British soldier and peer, Duke of Northumberland, heart attack.[45]
12
[edit]- Ruth Manning-Sanders, 102, Welsh-English poet and author.[46]
- Ken Murray, 85, American comedian, actor and author (Bill and Coo, The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance).[47]
- Rafael García Serrano, 71, Spanish writer and journalist.
- Coby Whitmore, 75, American painter and magazine illustrator (The Saturday Evening Post).[48]
13
[edit]- Norman Barry, 90, American judge, politician and football coach (Chicago Cardinals), heart attack.[49]
- Melvin Frank, 75, American screenwriter and producer (A Touch of Class, White Christmas), complications from heart surgery.[50]
- Irene Hunt, 96, American silent-screen actress.
- Mike Venezia, 43, American thoroughbred horse racing jockey, horse racing accident.[51]
14
[edit]- Kathleen Blackshear, 91, American artist.
- Charles Augustus, 76, German prince, head of the house of Saxe-Weimar-Eisenach.
- Katriel Katz, 79, Israeli diplomat, ambassador to the Soviet Union and Poland.
- Mary Morris, 72, Fijian-British actress, heart failure.
- Vic Raschi, 69, American Major League baseballer (New York Yankees), heart attack.[52]
- René Vietto, 74, French road racing cyclist.[53]
15
[edit]- John Ball, 77, American mystery novel writer (In the Heat of the Night), colon cancer.[54]
- Victor Copps, 69, Canadian politician, mayor of Hamilton, Ontario.[55]
- James Craig, 46, Northern Irish loyalist paramilitary, shot.[56]
- Piero Fornasetti, 74, Italian artist and designer, died during minor operation.[57]
- Khudu Mammadov, 60, Azerbaijani geologist (crystal chemistry).[58]
- Rallou Manou, 72–73, Greek choreographer.
- Kaikhosru Shapurji Sorabji, 96, English composer, pianist and writer.[59]
16
[edit]- William A. Earle, 68–69, American philosopher.[60]
- Queen Farida of Egypt, 67, consort of King Farouk of Egypt, leukemia.[61]
- Abdulrahman Fawzi, 78, Egyptian international footballer and manager (Zamalek, Egypt).
- Christian Matras, 87, Faroese poet.[62]
- Muzafer Sherif, 82, Ottoman-American social psychologist, heart attack.[63]
- Edward Wright, 76, English painter.
17
[edit]- Oved Ben-Ami, 83, Israeli politician, co-founder of the cities of Netanya and Ashdod.
- William Henry Bramble, 87, British union leader and Chief Minister of Montserrat.
- Adélaïde Hautval, 82, French physician, provide medical care in Auschwitz concentration camp, suicide.[64]
- Anthony A. Hoekema, 74–75, Dutch-American Calvinist minister, heart attack.[65]
- Alec Peterson, 80, British teacher, instrumental in introducing the International Baccalaureate.[66]
18
[edit]- Michael ffolkes, 63, British illustrator and cartoonist (The Daily Telegraph, Punch), pancreas and liver disease.[67]
- Kamel Hana Gegeo, Iraqi bodyguard, food taster for Saddam Hussein, murdered.[68]
- Christopher Hoban, 26, American police officer, murdered.[69]
- Caswell Silver, 72, American geologist, president of Sundance Oil Company, heart attack.[70]
19
[edit]- Labdhi Bhandari, 40, Professor of Marketing at the Indian Institute of Management, Ahmedabad, air crash.
- Henry W. Buse Jr., 76, American general in the U.S. Marine Corps.[71]
- Lawrence W. Butler, 80, American special effects artist, inventor of the bluescreening process (The Thief of Bagdad), heart attack.[72]
- William Joseph Campbell, 83, American judge (U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois).[73]
- Fathead, 27–28, Jamaican-born American dancehall deejay, murdered.
- Son House, 86, American singer and guitarist, cancer of the larynx.[74]
- Helen O'Bannon, 49, American economist, Secretary of Public Welfare for Pennsylvania, cancer.[75]
- Sten Suvio, 76, Finnish boxer and Olympic gold medal winner.[76]
- Friedrich Weinreb, 77, Dutch economist, and swindler in World War II.[77]
20
[edit]- Mark Evans Austad, 71, American radio and television commentator, U.S. Ambassador to Finland and Norway, heart disease.[78]
- Marion William Isbell, 83, American restaurateur, founder of Ramada Inns.[79]
- Juan Salcedo Jr., 84, Filipino physician and scientist.[80]
- Sheila Scott, 66, English aviator, cancer.[81]
21
[edit]- Guido Beck, 85, Argentine physicist, car accident.
- Reggie Otero, 73, Cuban Major League baseballer (Chicago Cubs), heart attack.[82]
- Nyari Welly, 43, Indian politician, (Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly).
22
[edit]- Henry Armstrong, 75, American boxer, multiple world champion, heart failure.[83]
- Cynthia Freeman, 73, American novelist, cancer.[84]
- Plácido Galindo, 82, Peruvian international footballer (Universitario de Deportes, Peru).[85]
- Clare Stevenson, 85, Australian director of the Women's Auxiliary Australian Air Force.[86]
- Esat Oktay Yıldıran, 39, Turkish military officer, governor of Diyarbakır Prison, assassinated.
23
[edit]- Hap Emms, 83, Canadian NHL ice hockey player, coach and team owner (Barrie Flyers), heart failure.[87]
- Laurence Irving, 91, English book illustrator and Hollywood set designer.
- André Neher, 74, French Jewish scholar and philosopher.[88]
- Asashio Tarō III, 58, Japanese sumo wrestler, stroke.
24
[edit]- William T. R. Fox, 76, American foreign policy professor (Columbia University), coined the term "superpower", heart disease.[89]
- Samuel B. Fuller, 83, American entrepreneur, president of the National Negro Business League, kidney failure.[90]
- Benny Joy, 52, American rockabilly guitarist and singer, cancer.[91]
- Ratna Mohini, 84, Javanese dancer.[92]
- Valerie Taylor, 85, English actress (Berkeley Square).[93]
25
[edit]- Kathleen Baxter, 87, English women's rights activist (National Council of Women).
- Bob Carey, 58, American NFL footballer (Los Angeles Rams).
- Boobie Clark, 38, American NFL footballer (Cincinnati Bengals), blood clot in lung.[94]
- Eric Larson, 83, American animator for Walt Disney Studios (Winnie the Pooh).[95]
- Luther Lassiter, 69, American pool player, seven-time world pocket billiard champion.[96]
- Milton Rokeach, 69, Polish-born American social psychologist.[97]
- Harold Leeming Sheehan, 88, British physician.[98]
26
[edit]- R. K. Baliga, 58, Indian engineer, founder of Electronics City, diabetes-related complications.[99]
- Georgette Cohan, 88, American actress (Mr. Pim Passes By).
- Ruth Gervis, 94, British illustrator (Ballet Shoes).[100]
- Tatapuram Sukumaran, 65, Indian Malayalam writer.
27
[edit]- Frank Devlin, 88, Irish badminton player.
- Charles Hawtrey, 73, English actor and comedian, (Carry On), vascular disease.[101]
- Curt Herzstark, 86, Austrian engineer.[102]
- Rudolf Jordan, 86, German Gauleiter in Halle-Merseburg and Magdeburg-Anhalt for the Nazis.
- Jack Kane, 80, Australian politician, member of the Australian Senate.[103]
- Ruhollah Khatami, 81, Iranian cleric.[104]
- Kenneth Thorpe Rowe, 88, American professor of drama and playwriting.[105]
28
[edit]- Pietro Annigoni, 78, Italian artist and portrait painter (Queen Elizabeth II), kidney failure.[106]
- John Backus, 77, Lithuanian-American physicist and acoustician.[107]
- Shoki Coe, 74, Taiwanese Presbyterian minister.[108]
- Alva B. Lasswell, 83, American linguist and cryptanalyst in the U.S. Marine Corps.[109]
- Jack de Manio, 74, British journalist and radio presenter (Today).[110]
- Frank Schwable, 80, American general in the US Marine Corps.
- Teikō Shiotani, 89, Japanese photographer.[111]
29
[edit]- Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay, 85, Indian social reformer and freedom activist.[112]
- Andy Cohen, 84, American MLB baseballer (New York Giants).[113]
- Joe Comfort, 71, American jazz double bassist.
- Thomas Cooray, 86, Sri Lankan Roman Catholic cardinal, Archbishop of Colombo.[114]
- Nataša Gollová, 76, Austro-Hungarian–born Czechoslovakian actress (Eva tropí hlouposti).[115]
- Bill Mason, 58–59, Canadian author, filmmaker and conservationist, cancer.[116]
- Orlando Montenegro Medrano, 68, Nicaraguan politician and attorney, acting President of Nicaragua.
- Robert Olejnik, 77, Nazi German flying ace.[117]
- Ross Rocklynne, 75, American science fiction author (The Men and the Mirror), heart disease.
30
[edit]- Ernst Fritz Fürbringer, 88, German film actor.
- T. Hee, 77, American animator and director (Walt Disney Animation Studios).[118]
- Tasos Leivaditis, 66, Greek poet.[119]
- John Myers Myers, 82, American writer (Silverlock).[120]
- Florence Nagle, 94, British breeder of racehorses and pedigree dogs, horse trainer and feminist.[121]
- Raúl Pellegrin, 30, Chilean guerrilla leader.[122]
- Francisco Rodrigues, 63, Brazilian international footballer (Palmeiras, Fluminense, Brazil).[123]
- Liz Whitney Tippett, 82, American socialite and breeder of thoroughbred racehorses, cancer.[124]
31
[edit]- John Houseman, 86, Romanian-American actor and producer (Citizen Kane, The Blue Dahlia, The Paper Chase), cancer.[125]
- Ken Niles, 81, American radio announcer and film narrator (Out of the Past), heart failure.[126]
- Alfred Pellan, 82, Canadian painter, leukemia.[127]
- Vasco Ronchi, 90, Italian physicist (optics).[128]
- Theodor Schneider, 77, German mathematician (Gelfond–Schneider theorem).[129]
- George Uhlenbeck, 87, Dutch-American theoretical physicist (Ornstein-Uhlenbeck process).[130]
Unknown date
[edit]- Gerry Livingston, 73–74, Canadian businessman.
- Denis Martin, 67–68, Northern Irish singer, actor and theatre producer.
- Anant Sharma, 68, Indian Railway Union leader and politician, Minister of State for Industry.
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