Deaths in December 1988

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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.

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  1. ^ Martin Hinds 1941-1988. Jstor. Retrieved 13 Jun 2024.
  2. ^ Mazur, Włodzimierz. National Football Teams. Retrieved 22 Jun 2024.
  3. ^ Rev. J. Vernon McGee, 84; Pioneer Radio Evangelist. L.A. Times. Retrieved 22 Jun 2024.
  4. ^ 2 dicembre 1988 Muore a Roma Tata Giacobetti, uno dei componenti del Quartetto Cetra (2 December 1988 Tata Giacobetti, one of the members of the Cetra Quartet, dies in Rome). Il Messaggero (in Italian). Retrieved 11 Jun 2024.
  5. ^ Artist Lloyd Rees dies at 93 in Hobart. Trove (The Canberra Times). Retrieved 3 Jul 2024.
  6. ^ Πάνος Γαβαλάς: Ο τσαγκάρης που έγραψε ιστορία στο λαϊκό τραγούδι – Από τις χαβάγιες στο μπουζούκι (Panos Gavalas: The cobbler who wrote history in folk song – From Hawaiian songs to bouzouki). pontosnews.gr (in Greek). Retrieved 11 Jun 2024.
  7. ^ John Maher, 48, Dies; Helped Drug Addicts. New York Times. Retrieved 21 Jun 2024.
  8. ^ Johnny Paychek, Boxer, 74. New York Times. Retrieved 30 Jun 2024.
  9. ^ 75 years of Pioneering Superpowers. Sick Sensor Intelligence. Retrieved 7 Jul 2024.
  10. ^ Osman Achmatowicz. WorldCat. Retrieved 27 Oct 2024.
  11. ^ Gerd Arntz. Stedelijk Museum Amsterdam. Retrieved 26 May 2024.
  12. ^ Fernand Mourlot. WorldCat. Retrieved 27 Oct 2024.
  13. ^ Kola Onadipe. Zaccheus Onumba Dibiaezue Memorial Libraries. Retrieved 30 Jun 2024.
  14. ^ "Sir David Trench, Diplomat, 73". The New York Times. December 6, 1988. p. D 26. Retrieved April 1, 2024.
  15. ^ U.S. General Dies in Jet Crash. New York Times. Retrieved 12 Jun 2024.
  16. ^ August Lenz. Olympedia.com. Retrieved 20 Jun 2024.
  17. ^ Erik Lundin. WorldCat. Retrieved 27 Oct 2024.
  18. ^ Teodor Parnicki. Britannica. Retrieved 30 Jun 2024.
  19. ^ W. E. Potter, 83, Army Engineer. New York Times. Retrieved 2 Jul 2024.
  20. ^ Jazz Guitarist and Singer Bill Harris Dies at age 63. Washington Post. Retrieved 12 Jun 2024.
  21. ^ Timothy Patrick Murphy. WorldCat. Retrieved 27 Oct 2024.
  22. ^ Roy Orbison, 52, a Singer Famed For Plaintive Pop Anthems, Dies. New York Times. Retrieved 9 Jul 2024.
  23. ^ Charles Saxon, 68, a Cartoonist For 92 Covers of The New Yorker. New York Times. Retrieved 6 Jul 2024.
  24. ^ [1]. Times of India. Retrieved 14 Jul 2024.
  25. ^ "Christopher Connelly, Actor, 47". The New York Times. December 9, 1988. p. D 18. Retrieved April 1, 2024.
  26. ^ Josephine Groves Holloway. Tennessee Encyclopedia. Retrieved 13 Jun 2024.
  27. ^ Dorothy Jordan, 82; Entered Movies in '29. New York Times. Retrieved 15 Jun 2024.
  28. ^ Mitsu Yashima: Artist, Activist, and “Voice of the People”. CIA. Retrieved 17 Jul 2024.
  29. ^ McGirl, John Joe. Dictionary of Irish Biography. Retrieved 22 Jun 2024.
  30. ^ Gene Quill. WorldCat. Retrieved 27 Oct 2024.
  31. ^ Hellmuth Reymann. Nuremberg Trials Project, Harvard Law. Retrieved 3 Jul 2024.
  32. ^ 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.
  33. ^ Ludovico Silva. WorldCat. Retrieved 27 Oct 2024.
  34. ^ "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.
  35. ^ Rafael Calvo. WorldCat. Retrieved 27 Oct 2024.
  36. ^ Dennis Arundell. Opera Scotland. Retrieved 26 May 2024.
  37. ^ Richard Castellano Is Dead at 55; An Actor of Stage, Screen and TV. New York Times. Retrieved 9 Jul 2024.
  38. ^ Man responsible for death of Scott Johnson at Manly gay beat sentenced to nine years in jail. The Guardian. Retrieved 15 Jun 2024.
  39. ^ John Lawrence. ESPNcricinfo.com. Retrieved 19 Jun 2024.
  40. ^ Elizabeth Donata Rawson. Cambridge University. Retrieved 3 Jul 2024.
  41. ^ Dorothy de Rothschild, 93, Supporter of Israel. New York Times. Retrieved 3 Jul 2024.
  42. ^ John Baker White. WorldCat. Retrieved 27 Oct 2024.
  43. ^ Lawrence A. Wien, 83, Is Dead; Lawyer Gave Millions to Charity. New York Times. Retrieved 16 Jul 2024.
  44. ^ Risk Inherited at Finnish Concern. New York Times. Retrieved 30 Jun 2024.
  45. ^ "Nagendra Singh, Judge At the World Court, 74". The New York Times. December 13, 1988. p. B 16. Retrieved April 1, 2024.
  46. ^ Ko Kuei Chen: A Pioneer of Modern Pharmacological Research in China. ResearchGate (death year only). Retrieved 1 June 2024.
  47. ^ Miss Fury might be the most famous superhero you've never heard of. ABC News Australia. Retrieved 25 Jun 2024.
  48. ^ Henri Peyre of Yale Is Dead at 87; Was Sterling Professor of French. New York Times. Retrieved 1 Jul 2024.
  49. ^ Robert D. McFadden (December 13, 1988). "Anthony Provanzano, 71, Ex-Teamster Chief, Dies". The New York Times. p. B 16. Retrieved April 1, 2024.
  50. ^ Joseph Reichler, 73, Authority on Baseball. New York Times. Retrieved 3 Jul 2024.
  51. ^ Rudolf Schündler. WorldCat. Retrieved 27 Oct 2024.
  52. ^ Loudon S. Wainwright, Columnist, Dead at 63. New York Times. Retrieved 14 Jul 2024.
  53. ^ Hans Fischer. Olympedia.com. Retrieved 9 Jun 2024.
  54. ^ Brynmor John, Legislator, 54. New York Times. Retrieved 15 Jun 2024.
  55. ^ León, Maria Teresa (1903–1988). Encyclopedia.com. Retrieved 20 Jun 2024.
  56. ^ "Rep. Bill Nichols, 70; Led Pentagon Inquiry". The New York Times. December 14, 1988. p. B 15. Retrieved April 1, 2024.
  57. ^ Решетников, Федор Павлович (Reshetnikov, Fedor Pavlovich). Krugosvet encyclopedia (in Russian). Retrieved 3 Jul 2024.
  58. ^ Betty Snowball. Wisden. Retrieved 8 Jul 2024.
  59. ^ Major-General Robert Elliot Urquhart. The Pegasus Archive. Retrieved 13 Jul 2024.
  60. ^ Narciso Busquets. WorldCat. Retrieved 27 Oct 2024.
  61. ^ All is vanity – Evald Schorm (II). Filmový přehled. Retrieved 6 Jul 2024.
  62. ^ Eric Pace (December 15, 1988). "Stuart Symington, 4-Term Senator Who Ran for President, Dies at 87". The New York Times. p. D 26. Retrieved April 1, 2024.
  63. ^ Leonid Andrussow. WorldCat. Retrieved 27 Oct 2024.
  64. ^ Obituary: Andrew Geddes. Newspapers.com (The Guardian). Retrieved 11 Jun 2024.
  65. ^ Anna Jean Ayres. Britannica. Retrieved 26 May 2024.
  66. ^ Frank Bonham Papers. University of Minnesota Twin Cities. Retrieved 29 May 2024.
  67. ^ Brigadier Thomas Charles Eastick. Australian War Memorial. Retrieved 6 Jun 2024.
  68. ^ Joe Hatten. Society for American Baseball Research. Retrieved 12 Jun 2024.
  69. ^ Hunter Scott Thomas Laurie Hendry. espncricinfo.com. Retrieved 12 Jun 2024.
  70. ^ Ryohei Koiso. Olympedia.com. Retrieved 18 Jun 2024.
  71. ^ 'Angel of Auschwitz' dies. Trove (The Australian Jewish Times, 1988). Retrieved 1 Jul 2024.
  72. ^ Babe Pratt, 72, a Former Ranger And Hall of Fame Member, Dies. New York Times. Retrieved 2 Jul 2024.
  73. ^ Sylvester, Singer and Entertainer, Dies at 42. New York Times. Retrieved 11 Jul 2024.
  74. ^ Jerry Hopper, Film and TV Director, Dies at Age 81. L.A. Times. Retrieved 13 Jun 2024.
  75. ^ Aviation Hall of Famer Jimmie Mattern Dies at 83. The Oklahoman. Retrieved 22 Jun 2024.
  76. ^ Gisella Perl. WorldCat. Retrieved 27 Oct 2024.
  77. ^ The Straits Times, 19 December 1988. Newspapers SG (The Straits Times). Retrieved 26 May 2024.
  78. ^ Niyazi Berkes. WorldCat. Retrieved 27 Oct 2024.
  79. ^ Milt Gantenbein. Green Bay Packers. Retrieved 11 Jun 2024.
  80. ^ எழுத்துக் கவிஞர்கள் (Literary Poets). Wayback Machine (www.thamizhstudio.com - in Tamil). Retrieved 11 Jul 2024.
  81. ^ "Robert Bernstein, 69; Founded Music Series". The New York Times. December 22, 1988. p. D 23. Retrieved April 1, 2024.
  82. ^ Umashankar Joshi: The Star of the Dark Night. Jstor. Retrieved 15 Jun 2024.
  83. ^ In Memoriam: Joseph A. Towles. Anthropology and Humanism Quarterly, 1989. Retrieved 27 Oct 2024.
  84. ^ "Obituary: B. Jayamma". The Indian Express. December 21, 1988. p. 10.
  85. ^ György Marik (Player). National Football Teams. Retrieved 22 Jun 2024.
  86. ^ "Alphonse Ouimet, Broadcaster, 80". The New York Times. December 22, 1988. p. D 23. Retrieved April 1, 2024.
  87. ^ Jeremy Gerard (December 21, 1988). "Max Robinson, 49, First Black To Anchor Network News, Dies". The New York Times. p. D 19. Retrieved April 1, 2024.
  88. ^ Elizabeth Leonard Scott, Statistics: Berkeley. Online Archive of California. Retrieved 6 Jul 2024.
  89. ^ Dunne, Eithne. Dictionary of Irish Biography. Retrieved 6 Jun 2024.
  90. ^ "Willie Kamm, Baseball Player, 88". The New York Times. December 24, 1988. p. 1 32. Retrieved April 1, 2024.
  91. ^ Magnus [later Magnus-Allcroft], Sir Philip Montefiore, second baronet. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (year of death only). Retrieved 21 Jun 2024.
  92. ^ Aileen Yvonne Palmer (1915–1988). Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved 30 Jun 2024.
  93. ^ Curt Richter, Credited With Idea Of Biological Clock, Is Dead at 94. New York Times. Retrieved 3 Jul 2024.
  94. ^ Merryle S. Rukeyser, Financial Columnist And an Editor, 91. New York Times. Retrieved 4 Jul 2024.
  95. ^ "Bob Steele, 82, Actor In 'F Troop' and Films". The New York Times. December 23, 1988. p. A 28. Retrieved April 1, 2024.
  96. ^ Nikolaas Tinbergen, 81, Zoologist And Nobel Winner for Medicine. New York Times. Retrieved 9 Jul 2024.
  97. ^ ‘I’m Your Venus’ Explores the Life of Murdered Trans Woman Venus Xtravaganza. Rolling Stone (year of death only). Retrieved 17 Jul 2024.
  98. ^ Lost on Flight 103: A Hero to the Wretched of the World. L.A. Times. Retrieved 31 May 2024.
  99. ^ Pan Am Flight 103's victims: A list of those killed 25 years ago. syracuse.com. Retrieved 5 Jun 2024.
  100. ^ James Ralph Fuller. Pan Am 103 Lockerbie Legacy Foundation. Retrieved 9 Jun 2024.
  101. ^ Matthew Kevin Gannon. Pan Am 103 Lockerbie Legacy Foundation. Retrieved 11 Jun 2024.
  102. ^ Paul Avron Jeffreys. Pan Am 103 Lockerbie Legacy Foundation. Retrieved 15 Jun 2024.
  103. ^ Franziska Boas Collection. Library of Congress (must apply for access). Retrieved 29 May 2024.
  104. ^ Brazil salutes Chico Mendes 25 years after his murder. The Guardian. Retrieved 7 Jul 2024.
  105. ^ Tom William Scott, Air Force General, 86. New York Times. Retrieved 7 Jul 2024.
  106. ^ Tucker Smith; Career Began in ‘West Side Story’. L.A. Times. Retrieved 8 Jul 2024.
  107. ^ Yugoslav Envoy Dies in Car Crash in Spain. L.A. Times. Retrieved 11 Jul 2024.
  108. ^ Telegram from the Chinese People's Association for Friendship with Foreign Countries advising of the death of Wang Bingnan and related documents, 1988-12-24 - 1989-01-20, GBR/1928/NRI/SCC2/15/191. Needham Research Institute. https://archivesearch.lib.cam.ac.uk/repositories/21/archival_objects/332638 Accessed July 15, 2024.
  109. ^ Adler, Gerhard, 1904-1988. John Bulow Campbell Library. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
  110. ^ Ducky Drake, Father of UCLA Athletics, Dies. L.A. Times. Retrieved 6 Jun 2024.
  111. ^ Carlo Scorza, 91, Dies; Wartime Fascist Chief. New York Times. Retrieved 7 Jul 2024.
  112. ^ Gravestone: Iva Bennie 'Blanche' Caldwell Frasure 24.12.88. Retrieved 27 Oct 2024.
  113. ^ Whitney Bourne. WorldCat. Retrieved 27 Oct 2024.
  114. ^ Jainendra Kumar. Daily Asian Age. Retrieved 19 Jun 2024.
  115. ^ Theyre Lee-Elliott. WorldCat. Retrieved 27 Oct 2024.
  116. ^ Glenn Fowler (December 29, 1988). "Adm. Alfred M. Pride, 91, Dies; Pioneer in U.S. Aircraft Carriers". The New York Times. p. D 19. Retrieved April 1, 2024.
  117. ^ Wolfgang Saxon (December 26, 1988). "Noel Willman, Director, Was 70; Staged 'A Man for All Seasons'". The New York Times. p. 1 64. Retrieved April 1, 2024.
  118. ^ A Reminiscence about Jan Bialostocki (1921-1988). Heidelberg University. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
  119. ^ Terence Dudley. WorldCat. Retrieved 27 Oct 2024.
  120. ^ Evgeny Golubev. WorldCat. Retrieved 27 Oct 2024.
  121. ^ W. F. Grimes (1905-1988). London & Middlesex Archaeological Society, Vol. 39 1988 (p. xi). Retrieved 11 Jun 2024.
  122. ^ Denis Matthews. JSTOR - The Musical Times - Obituary. Retrieved 22 Jun 2024.
  123. ^ Wolfgang Saxon (December 27, 1988). "John U. Nef, Economic Historian At Chicago University, Dies at 89". The New York Times. p. A 19. Retrieved April 1, 2024.
  124. ^ Ōoka Shōhei. Britannica. Retrieved 30 Jun 2024.
  125. ^ Biography of Edward Charles Pelham-Clinton, 10th Duke of Newcastle (1920-1988). University of Nottingham. Retrieved 28 Jun 2024.
  126. ^ Obituary for Cynthia Stone McDougal. Newspapers.com (The Miami Herald). Retrieved 10 Jul 2024.
  127. ^ Napoleon Andrew Tuiteleleapaga. WorldCat. Retrieved 27 Oct 2024.
  128. ^ Biography. herlufbidstrup.com. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
  129. ^ Anthony R. Gaeta Is Dead at 61; Ex-Staten Island Borough Leader. New York Times. Retrieved 9 Jun 2024.
  130. ^ Obituary: Evie Hayes 'Great lady' of showbiz dies after long illness. Trove (Canberra Times). Retrieved 12 Jun 2024.
  131. ^ Julanne Rust, 88; Ex-Film Star, Society Figure. L.A. Times. Retrieved 15 Jun 2024.
  132. ^ John Loder. WorldCat. Retrieved 27 Oct 2024.
  133. ^ Glenn McCarthy, Texas Oilman Who Inspired 'Giant,' Dies at 81. New York Times. Retrieved 22 Jun 2024.
  134. ^ Death toll rises to 35 in Indian violence. United Press International. Retrieved 3 Jul 2024.
  135. ^ Gunnar Rosendal. WorldCat. Retrieved 27 Oct 2024.
  136. ^ Charles Smith. WorldCat. Retrieved 27 Oct 2024.
  137. ^ "Pablo Sorozabal (Marialcurrena)", ItalianOpera.
  138. ^ Tao Zhiyue. Generals.dk. Retrieved 27 Oct 2024.
  139. ^ Hal Ashby, 59, an Oscar Winner Whose Films Included 'Shampoo'. New York Times. Retrieved 9 Jul 2024.
  140. ^ Joseph F. Beam. WorldCat. Retrieved 27 Oct 2024.
  141. ^ Jack Favor. University of Michigan Law School. Retrieved 7 Jun 2024.
  142. ^ Fox Harris. WorldCat. Retrieved 27 Oct 2024.
  143. ^ Katraki Vasso. National Gallery (year of death only). Retrieved 16 Jun 2024.
  144. ^ Daw Khin Kyi, Burmese Leader's Widow, 76. New York Times. Retrieved 17 Jun 2024.
  145. ^ Donald C. Laycock 1936-1988 obituary. https://www.austlit.edu.au/ (from obit in Australian Aboriginal Studies no. 1 1989 periodical issue pg. 69-71). Retrieved 19 Jun 2024.
  146. ^ Ohio Rep. McLin; top black legislator. The Vindicator (via Google). Retrieved 24 Jun 2024.
  147. ^ C. Gerald Fraser (December 30, 1988). "Jess Oppenheimer, 75, a Creator And a Producer of 'I Love Lucy'". The New York Times. p. A 18. Retrieved April 1, 2024.
  148. ^ Life of Anglesey man who played vital part in moon landing mission on television. North Wales Chronicle. Retrieved 3 Jul 2024.
  149. ^ The Formation and Principles of Count Dürckheim’s Nazi Worldview and his interpretation of Japanese Spirit and Zen. Universität Wien. Retrieved 6 Jun 2024.
  150. ^ Björn Kurtén, an eminent paleotheriologist. JSTOR. Retrieved 19 Jun 2024.
  151. ^ Obituary for Charlotte B. Peters. Newspapers.com (St. Louis Post-Dispatch). Retrieved 1 Jul 2024.
  152. ^ Mike Beuttler. Motorsport Memorial. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
  153. ^ Carl J. Johnson papers. University of Colorado Boulder (year and month of death only). Retrieved 15 Jun 2024.
  154. ^ Rita Rait-Kovaleva. WorldCat. Retrieved 27 Oct 2024.
  155. ^ Faber Birren, 88, Expert on Color. New York Times. Retrieved 29 May 2024.
  156. ^ The great escape of Jan Baalsrud. The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 29 May 2024.
  157. ^ Yuli M. Daniel, a Russian Writer Tried as a Dissident, Is Dead at 63. New York Times. Retrieved 3 Jun 2024.
  158. ^ Co-founder of Honda dies. United Press International. Retrieved 9 Jun 2024.
  159. ^ Obituary. Karger Publishers. Retrieved 18 Jun 2024.
  160. ^ Ernesto Lazzatti. National Football Teams. Retrieved 19 Jun 2024.
  161. ^ Michael Brenson (December 31, 1988). "Isamu Noguchi, the Sculptor, Dies at 84". The New York Times. p. 1 1. Retrieved April 1, 2024.
  162. ^ Nikolay Sologubov. Olympedia. Retrieved 8 Jul 2024.
  163. ^ Yara Amaral. WorldCat. Retrieved 27 Oct 2024.
  164. ^ "Christopher Andrewes, Virologist, Dies at 92". The New York Times. January 4, 1989. p. B 9. Retrieved April 1, 2024.
  165. ^ Seyyid Ahmet Arvasi Hoca’yı kaybedişimizin 29. yılı (29th anniversary of the loss of Seyyid Ahmet Arvasi Hodja). turkiyegazetesi.de. Retrieved 26 May 2024.
  166. ^ "Oliver L. Austin, 85, Ornithologist, Is Dead". The New York Times. January 4, 1989. p. B 8. Retrieved April 1, 2024.
  167. ^ Nicholas Calas, a Poet And Art Critic, Was 81. New York Times. Retrieved 31 May 2024.
  168. ^ Loel Guinness, 82, R.A.F. Flier And a Socialite on 2 Continents. New York Times. Retrieved 12 Jun 2024.
  169. ^ The Boston Globe from Boston, Massachusetts • 32. Newspapers.com. Retrieved 19 Jun 2024.

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