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The following is a list of notable deaths in December 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.
Panos Gavalas , 62, Greek singer.
[6]
John Maher , 48, American former child alcoholic and heroin addict, founded
Delancey Street Foundation , pneumonia.
[7]
Johnny Paychek , 74, American boxer.
[8]
Erwin Sick , 79, German inventor and entrepreneur, heart attack.
[9]
Thawan Thamrongnawasawat , 87, Thai politician and Prime Minister of Thailand.
Osman Achmatowicz , 89, Polish chemist (
Achmatowicz reaction ).
Gerd Arntz , 87, German artist (woodcuts).
[10]
Rafi Muhammad Chaudhry , 85, Pakistani nuclear physicist.
Fernand Mourlot , 93, French director of
Mourlot Studios .
Kola Onadipe , 66, Nigerian author of children's books (
Sugar Girl ), stroke.
[11]
Göran von Otter , 81, Swedish diplomat.
Jangal Santhal , 62–63, Indian political activist.
Sir David Trench , 73, British Army officer, Governor of Hong Kong and the Solomon Islands.
[12]
Alberto Uria , 64, Uruguayan racing driver.
Winfield S. Harpe , 51, American pilot, general in the U.S. Air Force, air crash.
[13]
August Lenz , 78, German international footballer (
Borussia Dortmund ,
Germany ) and Olympian.
[14]
Erik Lundin , 84, Swedish chess master.
Teodor Parnicki , 79–80, Polish writer of historical novels.
[15]
William Everett Potter , 83, American engineer and military officer, Governor of the Panama Canal Zone, heart failure.
[16]
Bill Harris , 63, American guitarist, Bill Harris.
[17]
Timothy Patrick Murphy , 29, American actor (
Dallas ), AIDS.
Roy Orbison , 52, American singer and songwriter (
Pretty Woman ,
Only the Lonely ,
Crying ), heart attack.
[18]
Charles Saxon , 68, American cartoonist (
The New Yorker ), heart failure.
[19]
Veerendra , 40, Indian film actor and director.
[20]
Christopher Connelly , 47, American actor (
Peyton Place ), lung cancer.
[21]
Josephine Groves Holloway , 90, American scouting leader.
[22]
Dorothy Jordan , 82, American actress, heart failure.
[23]
Mitsu Yashima , 80, Japanese-born American artist and children's book author.
[24]
Ivan Bonar , 64, American actor (
General Hospital ).
John Joe McGirl , 67, Irish republican, Sinn Féin politician and Chief of Staff of the Irish Republican Army.
[25]
Gene Quill , 60, American jazz alto saxophonist.
Hellmuth Reymann , 96, Nazi German army officer, defender of Berlin.
[26]
Anne Seymour , 79, American film and television actress, heart failure.
[27]
Ludovico Silva , 50–51, Venezuelan poet and philosopher.
Ulanhu , 80, Chinese founding Chairman of Inner Mongolia Autonomous Region, Vice President of People's Republic of China.
[28]
Dennis Arundell , 90, British actor, director and composer of incidental music.
[29]
Richard S. Castellano , 55, American actor (
Lovers and Other Strangers ,
The Godfather ), heart attack.
[30]
Scott Johnson , 27, American student killed in Australia in a gay-hate attack.
[31] (body found on this date)
Johnny Lawrence , 77, English cricketer (
Somerset ,
Lincolnshire ).
[32]
Elizabeth Rawson , 54, British classical scholar (biography of
Cicero ).
[33]
Dorothy de Rothschild , 93, English philanthropist and activist for Jewish affairs.
[34]
John Baker White , 86, English politician and amateur spy, Member of Parliament.
Lawrence Wien , 83, American lawyer and real estate investor, prostate cancer.
[35]
K. K. Chen , 90, Chinese-American scientist, pharmacological researcher at
Eli Lilly and Company (
ephedrine ).
[38]
Dick Clair , 57, American television producer, actor and writer (
It's a Living ,
The Facts of Life ,
Mama's Family ), AIDS.
Bruce Alan Davis , 40, American serial killer, suicide.
June Tarpé Mills , 76, American comic book creator (
Miss Fury ).
[39]
Henri Peyre , 87, French-born American linguist, heart failure.
[40]
Anthony Provenzano , 71, American mobster of the Genovese crime family, heart attack.
[41]
Joe Reichler , 73, American sports writer (
Associated Press ), cancer.
[42]
Rudolf Schündler , 82, German actor and director (
The Exorcist ), heart attack.
Loudon Wainwright Jr. , 63, American writer and columnist (
The View from Here ), colon cancer.
[43]
Hans Fischer , 27, Brazilian cyclist and Olympian, cardiac arrest.
[44]
Brynmor John , 54, British politician, Shadow Secretary of State for Defence, heart attack.
[45]
María Teresa León , 85, Spanish writer.
[46]
Muhammad Mangundiprojo , 83, Indonesian soldier, revolutionary and civil servant.
Bill Nichols , 70, American politician, member of U.S. House of Representatives, heart attack.
[47]
Fyodor Reshetnikov , 82, Soviet painter.
[48]
Brian Sinclair , 73, British veterinary surgeon and novelist, heart attack.
Betty Snowball , 80, English women's test cricketer, international squash and lacrosse player for Scotland.
[49]
Roy Urquhart , 87, British Army Major General.
[50]
Charlie T. Black , 87, American college basketballer.
Narciso Busquets , 58, Mexican actor of theatre, film, television and radio.
Evald Schorm , 56, Czechoslovakian film and stage director, screenwriter and actor.
[51]
Jean Schramme , 59, Belgian planter, mercenary in Belgian Congo.
Stuart Symington , 57, American businessman and politician, U.S. Secretary of the Air Force, heart failure.
[52]
Win Oo , 53, Burmese actor, singer, director, writer and publisher, colorectal cancer.
Anna Jean Ayres , 68, American occupational therapist and educational psychologist, complications of breast cancer.
[54]
Frank Bonham , 74, American author of Westerns and young adult novels.
[55]
Tom Eastick , 88, Australian Army artillery officer during World War II.
[56]
Joe Hatten , 72, American Major League baseballer (
Brooklyn Dodgers ).
[57]
Hunter "Stork" Hendry , 93, Australian test cricketer.
[58]
Ryōhei Koiso , 85, Japanese artist.
[59]
Gisella Perl , 81, Hungarian gynecologist, helped women at
Auschwitz concentration camp .
[60]
Babe Pratt , 72, Canadian NHL ice hockey player (
New York Rangers ,
Toronto Maple Leafs ), heart attack.
[61]
Sylvester , 41, American singer-songwriter, AIDS.
[62]
R. Arumugam , 35, Malaysian international footballer (
Selangor ,
Malaysia ), car accident.
[65]
Niyazi Berkes , 80, Turkish Cypriot sociologist.
Milt Gantenbein , 78, American NFL footballer (
Green Bay Packers ).
[66]
Ka. Naa. Subramanyam , 76, Indian writer and literary critic.
[67]
Robert Bernstein , 69, American comic book writer, playwright and concert impresario, heart failure.
[68]
Umashankar Joshi , 77, Indian poet and writer, lung cancer.
[69]
Joseph Towles , 52, African American anthropologist and author, AIDS.
B. Jayamma , 73, Indian actress and singer.
[70]
György Marik , 64, Hungarian international footballer (
Vasas ,
Hungary ).
[71]
Alphonse Ouimet , 80, Canadian television pioneer, president of the
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation , heart failure.
[72]
Max Robinson , 49, American broadcast journalist, co-anchor on
ABC World News Tonight , AIDS.
[73]
Elizabeth Scott , 71, American mathematician specialising in statistics.
[74]
Bernt Carlsson , 60, Swedish diplomat, Assistant-Secretary-General of the United Nations,
Lockerbie aeroplane disaster .
[75]
Eithne Dunne , 69, Irish actress.
[76]
James Fuller , 50, American automobile executive (
Volkswagen ),
Lockerbie aeroplane disaster .
[77]
Matthew Gannon , 34, American CIA officer,
Lockerbie aeroplane disaster .
[78]
Paul Jeffreys , 36, English rock musician (
Cockney Rebel ),
Lockerbie aeroplane disaster .
[79]
Willie Kamm , 88, American Major League baseballer (
Chicago White Sox ,
Cleveland Indians ), Parkinson's disease.
[80]
Philip Magnus , British biographer.
[81]
Federico Moura , 37, Argentinian singer, songwriter and record producer, lead vocalist of
Virus , AIDS.
Aileen Palmer , 73, British-born Australian poet.
[82]
Curt Richter , 94, American biologist and geneticist (
circadian rhythm ).
[83]
Dave Ruhl , 68, Canadian professional wrestler.
Merryle Rukeyser , 91, American financial columnist, heart failure.
[84]
Bob Steele , 81, American actor, heart failure.
[85]
Nikolaas Tinbergen , 81, Dutch biologist and ornithologist, Nobel laureate in Physiology or Medicine, stroke.
[86]
Venus Xtravaganza , 23, American transgender performer, strangled.
[87]
Franziska Boas , 86, American dancer.
[88]
Chico Mendes , 44, Brazilian trade union member and environmental activist, murdered.
[89]
Tom William Scott , 86, American brigadier general in the U.S. Air Force.
[90]
Tucker Smith , 52, American actor, dancer and singer (
West Side Story ), cancer.
[91]
Rexhai Surroi , 59, Yugoslav Albanian journalist, diplomat and writer, Yugoslav Ambassador to five countries, car accident.
[92]
Wang Bingnan , 79–80, Chinese diplomat, Chinese Ambassador to Poland.
[93]
Blanche Barrow , 77, American member of the
Barrow Gang , lung cancer.
Whitney Bourne , 74, American actress (
Head over Heels ).
Mary Cavendish , 93, Mistress of the Robes to Queen Elizabeth II.
Jainendra Kumar , 83, Indian writer.
[97]
Theyre Lee-Elliott , 85, English artist.
Alfred M. Pride , 91, American admiral of the U.S. Navy, heart attack.
[98]
Noel Willman , 70, Irish-born American actor and theatre director (
The Man Who Knew Too Much ,
The Odessa File ), heart attack.
[99]
Bunny Bell , 77, English footballer (
Tranmere Rovers ,
Everton ).
Jan Białostocki , 67, Polish art historian.
[100]
Terence Dudley , 69, British television director and producer for the BBC (
Doctor Who ,
All Creatures Great and Small ), cancer.
Evgeny Golubev , 78, Soviet composer.
W. F. Grimes , 83, Welsh archaeologist.
[101]
Denis Matthews , 69, English pianist and musicologist, suicide.
[102]
John Ulric Nef , 89, American economic historian, co-founder of
Committee on Social Thought .
[103]
Shōhei Ōoka , 79, Japanese novelist and translator of French literature.
[104]
Edward Pelham-Clinton , 68, English lepidopterist and military officer, Duke of Newcastle.
[105]
Cynthia Stone , 62, American actress.
[106]
Napoleon Andrew Tuiteleleapaga , 84, Samoan lawyer, author and musician, myocardial infarction.
Herluf Bidstrup , 76, Danish cartoonist (
Land og Folk ).
[107]
Anthony Gaeta , 61, American politician, Borough President of Staten Island, heart attack.
[108]
Evie Hayes , 76, American-born Australian actor and singer (
Come Up Smiling ,
Annie Get Your Gun ), heart attack.
[109]
Julanne Johnston , 88, American silent-screen actress (
The Thief of Bagdad ).
[110]
John Loder , 90, English-American film actor.
Glenn McCarthy , 81, American oil tycoon.
[111]
Vangaveeti Mohana Ranga , 41, Indian politician, member of the Indian National Congress, assassinated.
[112]
Gunnar Rosendal , 91, Swedish Lutheran priest.
Charles Smith , 68, American actor (
The Shop Around the Corner ,
The Major and the Minor ).
Pablo Sorozábal , 91, Spanish composer.
[113]
Tao Zhiyue , 95–96, Chinese military officer and politician, lieutenant general of the National Revolutionary Army of China.
Hal Ashby , 59, American film director (
Coming Home ,
Shampoo ), pancreatic cancer.
[114]
Joseph Beam , 33, American gay rights activist, AIDS.
Walter Crook , 76, English international footballer and manager (
Blackburn Rovers ,
England ).
Jack Favor , 77, American rodeo performer, acquitted after serving time for murder, cancer.
[115]
Fox Harris , 52, American actor (
Repo Man ), lung cancer.
Freda James , 77, British tennis player and Wimbledon Doubles champion.
Vaso Katraki , 74, Greek painter and engraver.
[116]
Khin Kyi , 76, Burmese politician and diplomat, Burmese Ambassador to India, stroke.
[117]
Donald Laycock , 51–52, Australian linguist and anthropologist (languages of Papua New Guinea).
[118]
C. J. McLin , 67, American politician, member of the Ohio House of Representatives.
[119]
Jess Oppenheimer , 75, American radio and television writer and director (
I Love Lucy ), heart failure.
[120]
Tecwyn Roberts , 63, Welsh-born American spaceflight engineer, helped design NASA's
Mission Control Center .
[121]
Émile Aillaud , 86, French architect (
La Grande Borne ).
Mike Beuttler , 48, British Formula One driver, complications from AIDS.
[125]
Carl J. Johnson , 59, American physician, whistleblower on effects of nuclear testing, complications following coronary bypass.
[126]
Rita Rait-Kovaleva , 91, Soviet literary translator and writer, translator of
The Catcher in the Rye into Russian.
Faber Birren , 88, American writer, consultant on
colour theory , stroke.
[127]
Jan Baalsrud , 71, Norwegian Resistance commando.
[128]
Yuli Daniel , 63, Soviet writer and dissident (
Sinyavsky–Daniel trial ), stroke.
[129]
Takeo Fujisawa , 78, Japanese businessman, co-founder of
Honda Motor Co. , heart attack.
[130]
Dennis H. Klatt , 50, American researcher in speech and hearing science, cancer.
[131]
Ernesto Lazzatti , 73, Argentinian international footballer (
Boca Juniors ,
Argentina ).
[132]
Isamu Noguchi , 84, American artist and landscape architect, heart failure.
[133]
Nikolai Sologubov , 64, Russian ice hockey player and Olympic gold medalist.
[134]
Yara Amaral , 52, Brazilian actress (
Mulher Objeto ), heart attack from drowning.
Christopher Andrewes , 92, British virologist who discovered the human
influenza A virus .
[135]
Ahmet Arvasi , 56, Turkish writer and philosopher.
[136]
Oliver L. Austin , 85, American ornithologist.
[137]
Nicolas Calas , 81, Greek-American poet and art critic, heart failure.
[138]
Loel Guinness , 82, British politician, Member of Parliament, heart disease.
[139]
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Mazur, Włodzimierz . National Football Teams . Retrieved 22 Jun 2024.
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Rev. J. Vernon McGee, 84; Pioneer Radio Evangelist . L.A. Times . Retrieved 22 Jun 2024.
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Kola Onadipe . Zaccheus Onumba Dibiaezue Memorial Libraries . Retrieved 30 Jun 2024.
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"Sir David Trench, Diplomat, 73" .
The New York Times . December 6, 1988. p. D 26. Retrieved April 1, 2024 .
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U.S. General Dies in Jet Crash . New York Times . Retrieved 12 Jun 2024.
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August Lenz . Olympedia.com . Retrieved 20 Jun 2024.
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Roy Orbison, 52, a Singer Famed For Plaintive Pop Anthems, Dies . New York Times . Retrieved 9 Jul 2024.
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"Christopher Connelly, Actor, 47" .
The New York Times . December 9, 1988. p. D 18. Retrieved April 1, 2024 .
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Josephine Groves Holloway . Tennessee Encyclopedia . Retrieved 13 Jun 2024.
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Dorothy Jordan, 82; Entered Movies in '29 . New York Times . Retrieved 15 Jun 2024.
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Mitsu Yashima: Artist, Activist, and “Voice of the People” . CIA . Retrieved 17 Jul 2024.
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McGirl, John Joe . Dictionary of Irish Biography . Retrieved 22 Jun 2024.
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Hellmuth Reymann . Nuremberg Trials Project, Harvard Law . Retrieved 3 Jul 2024.
^ C. Gerald Fraser (December 13, 1988).
"Anne Seymour, 79, Stage Actress Known for Work in Radio Drama" .
The New York Times . p. B 16. Retrieved April 1, 2024 .
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"Ulanhu, 82, a Mongol Who Rose To High Posts in Beijing, Is Dead" .
The New York Times . December 9, 1988. p. D 18. Retrieved April 1, 2024 .
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Dennis Arundell . Opera Scotland . Retrieved 26 May 2024.
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Richard Castellano Is Dead at 55; An Actor of Stage, Screen and TV . New York Times . Retrieved 9 Jul 2024.
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Man responsible for death of Scott Johnson at Manly gay beat sentenced to nine years in jail . The Guardian . Retrieved 15 Jun 2024.
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John Lawrence . ESPNcricinfo.com . Retrieved 19 Jun 2024.
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Elizabeth Donata Rawson . Cambridge University . Retrieved 3 Jul 2024.
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Dorothy de Rothschild, 93, Supporter of Israel . New York Times . Retrieved 3 Jul 2024.
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Lawrence A. Wien, 83, Is Dead; Lawyer Gave Millions to Charity . New York Times . Retrieved 16 Jul 2024.
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Risk Inherited at Finnish Concern . New York Times . Retrieved 30 Jun 2024.
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"Nagendra Singh, Judge At the World Court, 74" .
The New York Times . December 13, 1988. p. B 16. Retrieved April 1, 2024 .
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Ko Kuei Chen: A Pioneer of Modern Pharmacological Research in China . ResearchGate (death year only) . Retrieved 1 June 2024.
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Miss Fury might be the most famous superhero you've never heard of . ABC News Australia . Retrieved 25 Jun 2024.
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Henri Peyre of Yale Is Dead at 87; Was Sterling Professor of French . New York Times . Retrieved 1 Jul 2024.
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Robert D. McFadden (December 13, 1988).
"Anthony Provanzano, 71, Ex-Teamster Chief, Dies" .
The New York Times . p. B 16. Retrieved April 1, 2024 .
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Joseph Reichler, 73, Authority on Baseball . New York Times . Retrieved 3 Jul 2024.
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Loudon S. Wainwright, Columnist, Dead at 63 . New York Times . Retrieved 14 Jul 2024.
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Hans Fischer . Olympedia.com . Retrieved 9 Jun 2024.
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Brynmor John, Legislator, 54 . New York Times . Retrieved 15 Jun 2024.
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León, Maria Teresa (1903–1988) . Encyclopedia.com . Retrieved 20 Jun 2024.
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"Rep. Bill Nichols, 70; Led Pentagon Inquiry" .
The New York Times . December 14, 1988. p. B 15. Retrieved April 1, 2024 .
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Major-General Robert Elliot Urquhart . The Pegasus Archive . Retrieved 13 Jul 2024.
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Eric Pace (December 15, 1988).
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Ryohei Koiso . Olympedia.com . Retrieved 18 Jun 2024.
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'Angel of Auschwitz' dies . Trove (The Australian Jewish Times, 1988) . Retrieved 1 Jul 2024.
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Babe Pratt, 72, a Former Ranger And Hall of Fame Member, Dies . New York Times . Retrieved 2 Jul 2024.
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Sylvester, Singer and Entertainer, Dies at 42 . New York Times . Retrieved 11 Jul 2024.
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Carlo Scorza, 91, Dies; Wartime Fascist Chief . New York Times . Retrieved 7 Jul 2024.
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