The following is a list of notable deaths in July 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.
Jan de Boer , 89, Dutch Olympic footballer (1924 , 1928 ).
James Edgar Broyhill , 96, American founder of Broyhill Furniture Industries.[ 1]
Costante Degan , 58, Italian politician.
Lex van Delden , 68, Dutch composer.[ 2]
Guido Fibbia , 70, Italian World War II fighter pilot.
Gethyn Hewan , 71, English cricketer.
Anton Leader , 74, American radio and television director, liver ailment.[ 3]
Alice Nunn , 60, American actress (Pee-wee's Big Adventure ), heart attack.[ 4]
Ed Sauer , 69, American MLB player (Chicago Cubs , St. Louis Cardinals , Boston Braves ).
Hermann Volk , 84, German Roman Catholic cardinal, Bishop of Mainz.[ 5]
Jimmy Ball , 85, Canadian Olympic sprint runner (1928 , 1932 ).
Arnold Burmeister , 89, Nazi German general in the Wehrmacht.[ 6]
Roy Deller , 75, Australian rules footballer.
Vibert Douglas , 93, Canadian astronomer and astrophysicist.[ 7]
Tom Drake , 75, American MLB player (Cleveland Indians , Brooklyn Dodgers ).
Johann Baptist Gradl , 84, German politician, member of the Bundestag .[ 8]
Mahmoud Mirza , 82, Iranian prince of the Qajar dynasty .
Aldo Tonti , 78, Italian cinematographer (The Savage Innocents ).[ 9]
Eddie Vinson , 70, American alto saxophonist, heart attack.[ 10]
Ed Birchall , 64, Ho-Ho the Clown, heart attack.[ 11]
Gabriel Dell , 68, American actor, leukemia.[ 12]
Toshirō Ide , 78, Japanese screenwriter.
Thales McReynolds , 45, American NBA player (Baltimore Bullets ).
Bob Ross , 79, Australian rules footballer.
Richard Schulze-Kossens , 73, Nazi German Obersturmbannführer in the Waffen-SS , lung cancer.[ 13]
Steve Walsh , 29, British disc jockey, heart failure.[ 14]
Fritz Wiessner , 88, German-American pioneer of free climbing, stroke.[ 15]
Adrian Adonis , 34, American professional wrestler (American Wrestling Association , World Wrestling Federation ), traffic accident.
Ralph Dennis , 56, American crime fiction author, kidney failure.[ 16]
Ian Fleming , 79, English cricketer.
Shivkumar Joshi , 71, Indian Gujarati author.[ 17]
Ferial Karim , 50, Lebanese-Indian actress and singer, Femina Miss India 1962, heart failure.
Donald MacLaren , 95, Canadian World War I flying ace, helped found the Royal Canadian Air Force .[ 18]
Tom Manley , 75, English footballer (Manchester United , Brentford ).[ 19]
Dave McKigney , 56, Canadian professional wrestler, traffic accident.[ 20]
William Thetford , 65, American psychologist and professor, heart attack.
Lee Weyer , 51, American Major League baseball umpire (National League ), heart attack.[ 21]
Hoang Van Chi , 74, Vietnamese political writer.[ 22]
John Drury Clark , 80, American rocket fuel developer, chemist and science fiction writer.[ 23]
Víctor Junco , 71, Mexican actor (La Otra , Misterio ).[ 24]
William Smythe , 95, American physicist at Caltech .
Helga Thomas , 96, Swedish film actress.
David T. Wilentz , 93, American attorney (Lindbergh kidnapping trial ).[ 25]
Rolf Wollner , 82, German Olympic field hockey player (1928 ).
William R. Cox , 87, American writer, heart failure.[ 26]
Jimmy Edwards , 68, English comedy writer and actor (Take It from Here , Whack-O! ), pneumonia.
Helen Gandy , 91, American secretary to F.B.I. director J. Edgar Hoover , heart attack.[ 27]
Elmer Johnson , 78, American basketball player.
Paul Mesnier , 83, French film director.
Paula Mollenhauer , 79, German Olympic discus thrower (1928 , 1936 ).
David Atlee Phillips , 65, American Central Intelligence Agency officer, cancer.[ 28]
Ray Barbuti , 83, American sprinter and Olympic dual gold medalist (1928 ).[ 29]
Antony Fisher , 73, British businessman and think tank founder (Institute of Economic Affairs , Atlas Network ), heart disorder.[ 30]
Ranjit Khanwilkar , 27, Indian cricketer (Karnataka ), train accident.[ 31]
Freddie West , 92, British Royal Air Force officer, Victoria Cross recipient.[ 32]
Ian Allan , 70, Scottish Royal Air Force officer and World War II flying ace.[ 33]
Mitchell Clarke , 87, Barbadian cricketer.
Frank Ellerbe , 92, American MLB player (Washington Senators , St. Louis Browns ).
Alexandru Graur , 88, Romanian linguist.[ 34]
Anthony Holland , 60, American actor, suicide.[ 35]
Jackie Presser , 61, American labour leader, president of the International Brotherhood of Teamsters , cardiac arrest.[ 36]
Barbara Woodhouse , 78, Irish-British dog trainer, author and TV personality (Training Dogs the Woodhouse Way ), stroke.[ 37]
Alf Ackerman , 59, South African footballer and manager (Carlisle United ).
Noel Barber , 78, British novelist and journalist.[ 38]
Erik Husted , 88, Danish Olympic field hockey player (1920 , 1928 ).
Errol John , 63, Trinidad and Tobago–born English actor and playwright (Moon on a Rainbow Shawl ).[ 39]
Baruch Kamin , 74, Israeli politician, member of the Knesset (1953-1955).
Enrique Lihn , 58, Chilean poet, cancer.[ 40]
James Mardall , 88, English cricketer and British Army officer.
Ernie Nevel , 68, American MLB player (New York Yankees , Cincinnati Redlegs ).
N. Krishna Pillai , 71, Indian dramatist, translator and historian of Malayalam language.
Vicente Saadi , 74, Argentinian politician, Governor of Catamarca .
Mike Bamber , 57, British businessman and football executive (Brighton & Hove Albion ).
Robert Ferro , 46, American novelist, AIDS.[ 41]
Milton Krims , 84, American screenwriter and novelist, pneumonia.[ 42]
Jarava Lal Mehta , 75–76, Indian philosopher, heart attack.[ 43]
Lída Merlínová , 82, Czechoslovakian writer.
George Nemchik , 73, American Olympic soccer player (1936 ).
James Gordon Shanklin , 78, American FBI agent, known for the investigation of the J.F.K. assassination, cancer.[ 44]
Ingegärd Töpel , 82, Swedish Olympic diver (1928 ).
Barbara Wootton , 91, British sociologist and criminologist, member of the House of Lords .[ 45]
Al Bedner , 90, American NFL footballer (New York Giants ).[ 46]
Mick Boon , 85, New Zealand cricketer.
Josephine Douglas , 61, British actress and producer (Six-Five Special , Emergency Ward 10 ), cancer.[ 47]
Raymond W. Goldsmith , 83, Belgian-born American economist, heart failure.[ 48]
Michael Jary , 81, German composer.[ 49]
Joshua Logan , 79, American director, playwright and screenwriter (South Pacific ), supranuclear palsy.[ 50]
Pelagia Majewska , 55, Polish glider pilot, aviation accident.[ 51]
John Massis , 48, Belgian strongman and teeth-acrobat, suicide.[ 52]
Robert Monteith , 50, New Zealand cricket umpire.
Mitsuo Nakamura , 77, Japanese writer of biographies and stage-plays.[ 53]
Katta Subba Rao , 48, Indian film director.
Enzo Sacchi , 62, Italian Olympic cyclist (1952 ).
Julian Trevelyan , 78, English artist and poet.[ 54]
Gillis Andersson , 76, Swedish Olympic footballer (1936 ).
Huub Bals , 51, Dutch creator and director of International Film Festival Rotterdam , heart attack.
Ji Dengkui , 65, Chinese political figure, Vice Premier of People's Republic of China.
Hilda Gobbi , 75, Hungarian actress.[ 55]
Christine Mohrmann , 84, Dutch linguist.[ 56]
Phil Monroe , 71, American animator and director (Warner Bros. Cartoons ), pancreatic cancer.[ 57]
Peter Philpott , 73, British RAF officer.
Monte Rawlins , 81, American film actor.
Ivo Šuprina , 66, Yugoslavian footballer.
Richard Vogt , 75, German boxer and Olympic medalist (1936 ).[ 58]
Erik Braadland , 77, Norwegian politician.
Jerzy Kaczkowski , 50, Polish Olympic weightlifter (1964 ).
Brian McDonald , 60, Australian rules footballer.
William Ofori Atta , 77, Ghanaian politician, Minister for Foreign Affairs .
Peter Raw , 66, Australian R.A.A.F. pilot and senior officer, lymphoma.[ 59]
Georg Stetter , 92, Austrian-German nuclear physicist.
Whitey Witt , 92, American Major League baseballer (Philadelphia Athletics , New York Yankees ).[ 60]
Clyde Beck , 88, American MLB player (Chicago Cubs , Cincinnati Reds ).
Jan Brzák-Felix , 76, Czechoslovakian Olympic canoeist (1936 , 1948 , 1952 ).
Nils Christiansen , 75, Filipino-American Olympic swimmer (1936 ).
Eleanor Estes , 82, American children's writer (Ginger Pye , The Moffats ), stroke.[ 61]
Edward Grange , 96, Canadian WWI flying ace.
Jean-Pierre Hoscheid , 76, Luxembourgian Olympic footballer (1936 ).
Tore Keller , 83, Swedish international footballer and Olympic medalist (IK Sleipner , Sweden ).[ 62]
Nozomu Matsumoto , 83, Japanese businessman and inventor, founded Pioneer Corporation .
Armand Mouyal , 62, French world champion fencer and Olympic medalist (1952 , 1956 , 1960 ).[ 63]
Herbert L. Anderson , 74, American nuclear physicist (University of Chicago ), contributed to the Manhattan Project , lung failure due to poisoning.[ 64]
Whitfield Connor , 71, American actor, director and producer, complications of stomach surgery.[ 65]
Obs Heximer , 78, Canadian NHL player (New York Rangers , Boston Bruins , New York Americans ).
Ole Myrvoll , 77, Norwegian professor and politician.
Samuel Ruben , 88, American inventor, founder of Duracell .[ 66]
Joseph Szydlowski , 91, Polish-born French-Israeli aircraft engine designer, founded Turbomeca .[ 67]
Bruiser Brody , 42, American professional wrestler, stabbed.[ 68]
Frank Carter , 77, Irish politician, member of the Dáil Éireann (1951-1957, 1961-1977).
Milton Krasner , 84, American cinematographer (Three Coins in the Fountain , Beneath the Planet of the Apes ), heart failure.[ 69]
Fyodor Nikitin , 88, Soviet film and theater actor.
Valery Burati , 80, American Union organiser, acting chief of the Labor Division of Supreme Commander of the Allied Powers .[ 70]
Elsa Gress , 69, Danish essayist and novelist.[ 71]
Birger Kaipiainen , 73, Finnish ceramist and designer.[ 72]
Emil T. Kaiser , 50, Hungarian-born American biochemist (enzyme modification), complications following kidney transplant.[ 73]
Walter Kitchen , 75, Canadian Olympic ice hockey player (1936 ).
Jake W. Lindsey , 67, American soldier in the U.S. Army, Medal of Honor recipient, heart attack.[ 74]
Nico , 49, German singer and actress (Chelsea Girls ), cerebral hemorrhage resulting from fall.[ 75]
Joly Braga Santos , 64, Portuguese composer and conductor, stroke.[ 76]
John W. Schaum , 83, American pianist and composer.[ 77]
Miklós Szentkuthy , 80, Hungarian writer.[ 78]
Erland Asdahl , 67, Norwegian politician.
Vilhelm Aubert , 66, Norwegian sociologist, co-founded the Norwegian Institute for Social Research .[ 79]
Geoffrey H. Bourne , 78, Australian-American anatomist and primatologist (histochemistry ), heart failure.[ 80]
Jacques De Wykerslooth De Rooyesteyn , 92, Belgian Olympic modern pentathlete (1924 ).
Laurence Impey , 65, South African cricketer.
Frank Brett , 89, English footballer.
Øivind Christensen , 88, Norwegian Olympic sailor (1936 , 1948 , 1960 ).
Jack Clark , 62, American television personality, game show host and announcer (The Cross-Wits ), bone cancer.[ 83]
Dawson Harron , 66, English cricketer.
Raphael Soriano , 83, Greek-born American architect and educator.[ 84]
K. Vijayan , 48, Indian film director.[ 85]
Mikhail Volpin , 85, Soviet screenwriter.
Andres Allan , 22, Estonian poet.
Avtar Singh Brahma , 36–37, Indian revolutionary and founder of the Khalistan Liberation Force .[ 86]
Tom Brooker , 80, Australian rules footballer.
Larry Clemmons , 81, American animator, screenwriter and voice actor (Walt Disney Company ).[ 87]
Duane Jones , 51, American actor (Night of the Living Dead ), cardiopulmonary arrest.[ 88]
Luigi Lucioni , 87, Italian American painter.[ 89]
Eugeniusz Michalak , 79, Polish Olympic cyclist (1928 ).
Patrick Newell , 56, British actor (The Avengers ), heart attack.
Camillo Arduino , 92, Italian Olympic cyclist (1920 ).
Jahangir Khan , 78, Indian test cricketer and Pakistani cricket administrator.[ 90]
Stuart Legg , 77, English documentary filmmaker (Churchill's Island , Warclouds in the Pacific ).[ 91]
Heinz Pagels , 49, American physicist, mountaineering accident.[ 92]
Bandu Patil , 52, Indian hockey player and Olympic gold medalist, cardiac arrest.[ 93]
Ken Polivka , 67, American MLB player (Cincinnati Reds ).
Shmuel Rechtman , 63-64, Israeli politician, member of the Knesset (1977-1979).
Priscilla Bowman , 60, American jazz and rhythm and blues singer ("Hands Off "), lung cancer.[ 94]
Frank Collins , 85, English cricketer.
Ilona Elek , 81, Hungarian fencer and dual Olympic gold medalist (1936 , 1948 , 1952 ).[ 95]
Manuel González , 70, Spanish footballer (Granada ).
John Harris , 71, Scottish footballer (Chelsea ) and manager (Sheffield United ).[ 96]
Trevor Harvey , 71, Canadian soccer player.
Jerry Lane , 62, American MLB player (Washington Senators , Cincinnati Redlegs ).
Robert McClory , 80, American politician, member of U.S. House of Representatives (1963-1983), heart attack.[ 97]
G. Tyler Miller , 85, American president of Madison College.[ 98]
Joe Orengo , 73, American MLB player (St. Louis Cardinals , New York Giants , Brooklyn Dodgers ).
Bandu Patil , 52, Indian Olympic field hockey player (1964 ).
Mira Schendel , 69, Brazilian artist, lung cancer.[ 99]
Helmut Schubert , 72, German footballer.
Michel Villey , 74, French legal philosopher and historian.[ 100]
Judith Barsi , 10, American child actress (Jaws: The Revenge ), murder-suicide by father.[ 101]
Bob Currie , 70, English motorcycling writer and road tester (The Motor Cycle , The Classic Motor Cycle ), heart failure.
Memphis Tennessee Garrison , 98, activist for African Americans.[ 102]
Douglas Hickox , 59, English director (The Hound of the Baskervilles , Brannigan ), complications from heart surgery.[ 103]
Glenn Killinger , 89, American NFL footballer (New York Giants ).[ 104]
Anton Krásnohorský , 62, Czechoslovakian footballer.
Émile Pouvroux , 87, French Olympic wrestler (1924 ).
James Silver , 81, American history professor and author, fought for racial equality, emphysema .[ 105]
Giuliana Stramigioli , 73, Italian business woman and Japanologist.[ 106]
Dave Tobey , 90, American basketball referee, enshrined in the Basketball Hall of Fame .
Frank Christian , 77, Canadian politician, member of the House of Commons of Canada (1957-1958).
Al Flair , 72, American MLB player (Boston Red Sox ).
Lai Shiu Wing , 70-71, Chinese Olympic footballer (1948 ).
Murari Mohan Mukherjee , 73, Indian plastic surgeon.[ 107]
Max Raison , 86, English cricketer (Essex ) and publisher (Picture Post , New Scientist ).[ 108]
Kurt Schneider , 88, German Olympic long-distance runner (1928 ).
Tetsuji Takechi , 75, Japanese theatre and film director, critic and author, pancreatic cancer.
James Connerty , 84, South African cricketer.
Jack Drees , 71, American sportscaster, cancer.[ 109]
Christian Gollong , 87, German stage and film actor.
Brigitte Horney , 77, German actress (Münchhausen ).[ 110]
M. Kalyanasundaram , 78, Indian politician, member of the Legislative Assembly of Tamil Nadu.
Mary Simms Oliphant , 97, American historian.[ 111]
Antonio Tantay , 68, Filipino Olympic basketball player (1952 ).
Alan Tait , 80, Australian cricketer.
Frank Zamboni , 87, American businessman and inventor (ice resurfacer ), heart attack.[ 112]
Caleb Gattegno , 76, Egyptian educator, psychologist and mathematician, complications of cancer surgery.[ 113]
Harold R. Harris , 92, American test pilot and U.S. Army Air Force officer, pneumonia.[ 114]
Ray Martin , 78, Australian rules footballer.
Syed Modi , 25, Indian badminton player, murdered.[ 115]
Charles Nicks , 47, American gospel musician, heart failure.[ 116]
Tullio Pizzorno , 67, Italian Olympic sailor (1960 ).
John Wheatley , 80, Scottish politician and judge, Solicitor General for Scotland .[ 117]
Ellin Berlin , 85, American author, wife of Irving Berlin , stroke.[ 118]
Pablo Cagnasso , 80, Argentine Olympic sports shooter (1948 , 1952 ).
Czesław Ciupa , 52, Polish footballer.
Pete Drake , 55, American record producer and pedal steel guitar player ("Stand by Your Man ", "Lay Lady Lay "), emphysema.[ 119]
Umberto Menegalli , 63, Swiss Olympic fencer (1952 ).
Günther Radusch , 75, Nazi German Luftwaffe pilot and fighter ace.[ 120]
Georges Vuilleumier , 43, Swiss footballer.
William de Silva , 79, Sri Lankan politician, member of the Ceylon Parliament.[ 121]
Arthur Mooney , 63, Australian rules footballer.
Curtis Shears , 87, American Olympic fencer (1932 ).
Bob Woytowich , 46, Canadian NHL ice hockey player (Boston Bruins , Los Angeles Kings ), car crash after heart attack.[ 122]
Stephen Murray-Smith , 65, Australian writer and editor, heart attack.[ 123]
André Navarra , 76, French cellist, heart attack.[ 124]
Fanny Rowe , 75, English stage, film and television actress (Fresh Fields , After Henry ).[ 125]
Trinidad Silva , 38, American comedian and actor, car crash.[ 126]
Raymond Stross , 72, British-film producer, heart disease.[ 127]
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^ "Anthony Holland Tribute" . The New York Times . September 1, 1988. p. B 11. Retrieved April 3, 2024 .
^ James Barron (July 11, 1988). "Jackie Presser, President of the Besieged Teamsters' Union, Dies in Cleveland at 61" . The New York Times . p. B 5. Retrieved April 3, 2024 .
^ "Barbara Woodhouse, Dog Trainer Who Became TV Celebrity, at 78" . The New York Times . July 10, 1988. p. 1 24. Retrieved April 3, 2024 .
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