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.
Lucien Ballard , 80, American cinematographer (The Caretakers ), car accident.[ 1]
Trevor Herion , 29, Irish singer and songwriter, suicide.[ 2]
Sacheverell Sitwell , 90, English writer.[ 3]
Pavle Vuisić , 62, Yugoslavian actor (Kamiondžije ).
Hamengkubuwono IX , 76, Indonesian politician and Javanese Royal, Vice President of Indonesia , internal bleeding.[ 4]
Peter Hunt , 72, British Army general, Chief of the General Staff .
Alec Issigonis , 81, Ottoman-born 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]
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]
Severiano Briseño , 86, Mexican composer.[ 18]
Dean Burk , 84, American biochemist and cancer researcher (Lineweaver–Burk plot ), cancer.[ 19]
Paul Ledoux , 74, Belgian astrophysicist.[ 20]
Don Terry , 86, American actor (Don Winslow of the Navy , Don Winslow of the Coast Guard ).[ 21]
George Ansell , 78, English footballer (Norwich City ).
Sándor Bíró , 77, Hungarian international footballer (MTK Budapest , Hungary ).[ 22]
Billy Daniels , 73, American singer ("That Old Black Magic "), stomach cancer.[ 23]
Christian Herbert , 84, British barrister and peer, Governor of British Guiana .
Stéphane Lupasco , 88, Romanian philosopher, developed non-Aristotelian logic .[ 24]
Charles Beauclerk , 73, British soldier and hereditary peer, Duke of St Albans.[ 25]
Harold Dorman , 61, American rock and roll singer and songwriter ("Mountain of Love ").
Boob Fowler , 87, American Major League baseballer (Cincinnati Reds ).[ 26]
Edward George Warris Hulton , 81, British magazine publisher and writer.[ 27]
Hans Kuhn , 89, German philologist, specialised in Germanic studies.
Wally Lemm , 68, American NFL football coach (Houston Oilers , St. Louis Cardinals ).[ 28]
Ernst Hermann Meyer , 82, German composer and musicologist.[ 29]
Pál Titkos , 80, Hungarian international footballer (MTK Hungária , Hungary ).[ 30]
Mousey Alexander , 66, American jazz drummer, heart and kidney failure.[ 31]
Edward Chodorov , 84, American playwright, film writer and producer.[ 32]
Cliff Gallup , 58, American guitarist, heart attack.
Jackie Milburn , 64, English international footballer (Newcastle United , England ), lung cancer.[ 33]
Felix Wankel , 86, German mechanical engineer, Hitler Youth leader and anti-Semite, inventor of the Wankel rotary engine .[ 34]
Samuel A. Adams , 54, American analyst for the Central Intelligence Agency , heart attack.[ 35]
Bhabani Bhattacharya , 81, Indian writer.[ 36]
David Croudip , 30, American NFL footballer (Atlanta Falcons ), car crash.[ 37]
Juan Pujol García , ('Garbo', 'Alaric'), 76, Spanish spy and double agent.[ 38]
Kurt Marshall , 22, American gay model and actor, AIDS.[ 39]
Montgomery Tully , 84, Irish film director and writer.
Buck Clarke , 55, American jazz percussionist.
Thaddeus J. Dulski , 73, American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives, leukemia.[ 40]
Morgan Farley , 90, American film and television actor.[ 41]
Wayland Flowers , 48, American actor, comedian and puppeteer (Captain Kangaroo ), AIDS.[ 42]
Bonita Granville , 65, American actress and producer (Nancy Drew , These Three ), lung cancer.[ 43]
Robert Edward Gross , 83, American surgeon and a medical researcher.[ 44]
Roy Herrick , 52, British actor.
Max Imdahl , 63, German art historian.[ 45]
Guido Monzino , 60, Italian mountain climber and explorer, led first Italian expedition to climb Mount Everest, heart failure.[ 46]
Ursula Nordstrom , 78, American publisher and editor of children's books, ovarian cancer.[ 47]
Joel Oppenheimer , 58, American poet, columnist in The Village Voice , lung cancer.[ 48]
Hugh Percy , 74, British soldier and peer, Duke of Northumberland, heart attack.[ 49]
Ruth Manning-Sanders , 102, Welsh-born English poet and author.[ 50]
Ken Murray , 85, American comedian, actor and author (Bill and Coo , The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance ).[ 51]
Rafael García Serrano , 71, Spanish writer and journalist.
Coby Whitmore , 75, American painter and magazine illustrator (The Saturday Evening Post ).[ 52]
Norman Barry , 90, American judge, politician and football coach (Chicago Cardinals ), heart attack.[ 53]
Melvin Frank , 75, American screenwriter and producer (A Touch of Class , White Christmas ), complications from heart surgery.[ 54]
Irene Hunt , 96, American silent-screen actress.
Mike Venezia , 43, American thoroughbred horse racing jockey, horse racing accident.[ 55]
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-born British actress, heart failure.
Vic Raschi , 69, American Major League baseballer (New York Yankees ), heart attack.[ 56]
René Vietto , 74, French road racing cyclist.[ 57]
John Ball , 77, American mystery novel writer (In the Heat of the Night ), colon cancer.[ 58]
Victor Copps , 69, Canadian politician, mayor of Hamilton, Ontario .[ 59]
James Craig , 46, Northern Irish loyalist paramilitary, shot.[ 60]
Piero Fornasetti , 74, Italian artist and designer, died during minor operation.[ 61]
Khudu Mammadov , 60, Azerbaijani geologist (crystal chemistry ).[ 62]
Rallou Manou , 72–73, Greek choreographer.
Kaikhosru Shapurji Sorabji , 96, English composer, pianist and writer (Gulistan ).[ 63]
William A. Earle , 68–69, American philosopher.[ 64]
Queen Farida of Egypt , 67, Egyptian consort of King Farouk , leukemia.[ 65]
Abdulrahman Fawzi , 78, Egyptian international footballer and manager (Zamalek , Egypt ).
Christian Matras , 87, Faroese poet.[ 66]
Muzafer Sherif , 82, Ottoman-born American social psychologist, heart attack.[ 67]
Edward Wright , 76, English painter.
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, provided medical care in Auschwitz concentration camp , suicide.[ 68]
Anthony A. Hoekema , 74–75, Dutch-born American Calvinist minister, heart attack.[ 69]
Alec Peterson , 80, British teacher, instrumental in introducing the International Baccalaureate .[ 70]
Michael ffolkes , 63, British illustrator and cartoonist (The Daily Telegraph , Punch ), pancreas and liver disease.[ 71]
Kamel Hana Gegeo , Iraqi bodyguard, food taster for Saddam Hussein , murdered.[ 72]
Caswell Silver , 72, American geologist, president of Sundance Oil Company, heart attack.[ 73]
Labdhi Bhandari , 40, Indian 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.[ 74]
Lawrence W. Butler , 80, American special effects artist, inventor of bluescreening process (The Thief of Bagdad ), heart attack.[ 75]
William Joseph Campbell , 83, American judge (U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Illinois ).[ 76]
Fathead , 27–28, Jamaican-born American dancehall deejay, murdered.
Son House , 86, American singer and guitarist, cancer of the larynx.[ 77]
Helen O'Bannon , 49, American economist, Secretary of Public Welfare for Pennsylvania, cancer.[ 78]
Sten Suvio , 76, Finnish boxer and Olympic gold medalist.[ 79]
Friedrich Weinreb , 77, Dutch economist, World War II swindler.[ 80]
Mark Evans Austad , 71, American radio and television commentator, ambassador to Finland and Norway, heart disease.[ 81]
Marion William Isbell , 83, American restaurateur, founder of Ramada Inns .[ 82]
Juan Salcedo Jr. , 84, Filipino physician and scientist (Secretary of Health ).[ 83]
Sheila Scott , 66, English aviator, cancer.[ 84]
Mogens Wöldike , 91, Danish conductor (Swedish Radio Symphony Orchestra ). [ 85]
Henry Armstrong , 75, American boxer, multiple world champion, heart failure.[ 87]
Cynthia Freeman (Bea Feinberg), 73, American novelist (No Time For Tears ), cancer.[ 88]
Plácido Galindo , 82, Peruvian international footballer (Universitario de Deportes , Peru ).[ 89]
Clare Stevenson , 85, Australian director of the Women's Auxiliary Australian Air Force .[ 90]
Esat Oktay Yıldıran , 39, Turkish military officer, governor of Diyarbakır Prison , assassinated.
Hap Emms , 83, Canadian NHL ice hockey player, coach and team owner (Barrie Flyers ), heart failure.[ 91]
Laurence Irving , 91, English book illustrator and Hollywood set designer.
André Neher , 74, French Jewish scholar and philosopher.[ 92]
Asashio Tarō III , 58, Japanese sumo wrestler, stroke.
William T. R. Fox , 76, American foreign policy professor (Columbia University ), coined the term "superpower ", heart disease.[ 93]
Samuel B. Fuller , 83, American entrepreneur, president of the National Negro Business League , kidney failure.[ 94]
Benny Joy , 52, American rockabilly guitarist and singer, cancer.[ 95]
Ratna Mohini , 84, Javanese dancer.[ 96]
Valerie Taylor , 85, English actress (Berkeley Square ).[ 97]
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.[ 98]
Eric Larson , 83, American animator for Walt Disney Studios (Winnie the Pooh ).[ 99]
Luther Lassiter , 69, American pool player, seven-time world pocket billiard champion.[ 100]
Milton Rokeach , 69, Polish-born American social psychologist.[ 101]
Harold Leeming Sheehan , 88, British physician (Sheehan's syndrome ).[ 102]
R. K. Baliga , 58, Indian engineer, founder of Electronics City , diabetes-related complications.[ 103]
Georgette Cohan , 88, American actress (Mr. Pim Passes By ).
Ruth Gervis , 94, British illustrator (Ballet Shoes ).[ 104]
Tatapuram Sukumaran , 65, Indian Malayalam writer.
Frank Devlin , 88, Irish badminton player.
Charles Hawtrey , 73, English actor and comedian (Carry On ), vascular disease.[ 105]
Curt Herzstark , 86, Austrian engineer.[ 106]
Rudolf Jordan , 86, Nazi German Gauleiter in Halle-Merseburg and Magdeburg-Anhalt.
Jack Kane , 80, Australian politician, member of the Australian Senate.[ 107]
Ruhollah Khatami , 81, Iranian cleric.[ 108]
Kenneth Thorpe Rowe , 88, American professor of drama and playwriting.[ 109]
Pietro Annigoni , 78, Italian artist and portrait painter (Queen Elizabeth II ), kidney failure.[ 110]
John Backus , 77, American physicist and acoustician.[ 111]
Shoki Coe , 74, Taiwanese Presbyterian minister.[ 112]
Alva B. Lasswell , 83, American linguist and cryptanalyst in the U.S. Marine Corps.[ 113]
Jack de Manio , 74, British journalist and radio presenter (Today ).[ 114]
Frank Schwable , 80, American general in the U.S. Marine Corps.
Teikō Shiotani , 89, Japanese photographer.[ 115]
Kamaladevi Chattopadhyay , 85, Indian social reformer and freedom activist.[ 116]
Andy Cohen , 84, American Major League baseballer (New York Giants ).[ 117]
Joe Comfort , 71, American jazz double bassist.
Thomas Cooray , 86, Sri Lankan Roman Catholic cardinal, Archbishop of Colombo.[ 118]
Nataša Gollová , 76, Austro-Hungarian–born Czechoslovakian actress (Eva tropí hlouposti ).[ 119]
Bill Mason , 58–59, Canadian author, filmmaker and conservationist, cancer.[ 120]
Orlando Montenegro Medrano , 68, Nicaraguan politician and attorney, acting President of Nicaragua .
Robert Olejnik , 77, Nazi German flying ace.[ 121]
Ross Rocklynne , 75, American science fiction author (The Men and the Mirror ), heart disease.
Ernst Fritz Fürbringer , 88, German film actor.
T. Hee , 77, American animator and director (Walt Disney Animation Studios ).[ 122]
Tasos Leivaditis , 66, Greek poet.[ 123]
John Myers Myers , 82, American writer (Silverlock ).[ 124]
Florence Nagle , 94, British breeder of racehorses and pedigree dogs, horse trainer and feminist.[ 125]
Raúl Pellegrin , 30, Chilean guerrilla leader (Manuel Rodríguez Patriotic Front ).[ 126]
Francisco Rodrigues , 63, Brazilian international footballer (Palmeiras , Fluminense , Brazil ).[ 127]
Liz Whitney Tippett , 82, American socialite and breeder of thoroughbred racehorses, cancer.[ 128]
John Houseman , 86, Romanian-born American actor and producer (Citizen Kane , The Blue Dahlia ), cancer.[ 129]
Ken Niles , 81, American radio announcer and film narrator (Out of the Past ), heart failure.[ 130]
Alfred Pellan , 82, Canadian painter, leukemia.[ 131]
Vasco Ronchi , 90, Italian physicist (Ronchi test ).[ 132]
Theodor Schneider , 77, German mathematician (Gelfond–Schneider theorem ).[ 133]
George Uhlenbeck , 87, Dutch-American theoretical physicist (Ornstein-Uhlenbeck process ).[ 134]
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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^ B-Side the Leeside: Trevor Herion - Beauty Life . Irish Examiner (year of death only) . Retrieved 12 Jun 2024.
^ "Sir Sacheverell Sitwell Dies at 90, Last of Trio of Literary Eccentrics" . The New York Times . October 3, 1988. p. B 6. Retrieved April 1, 2024 .
^ Hamengku Buwono IX, 78, Indonesia Sultan . New York Times . Retrieved 8 Jul 2024.
^ Alec Issigonis Dies; Auto Designer, 81, Introduced the Mini . New York Times . Retrieved 8 Jul 2024.
^ Thomas J. Kelly, 65; Won Medal of Honor . New York Times . Retrieved 16 Jun 2024.
^ Generoso P. Pope Jr. Dead at 61; The National Enquirer's Publisher . New York Times . Retrieved 2 Jul 2024.
^ Florence E. Wall, 95, Authority on Cosmetics . New York Times . Retrieved 14 Jul 2024.
^ Conspiracy Theorist Mae Brussell Dies of Cancer . The Monterey Herald (Wayback Machine) . Retrieved 30 May 2024.
^ Death of Admiral's Son Explained by Coroner . New York Times . Retrieved 17 Jul 2024.
^ Clarence Carnes, 61; Tried to Flee Alcatraz . New York Times . Retrieved 31 May 2024.
^ Dr. George Hatem Is Dead at 78; Leader in Public Health in China . New York Times . Retrieved 21 Jun 2024.
^ Franz Josef Strauss Is Dead at 73; Conservative Led Bavarian State . New York Times . Retrieved 8 Jul 2024.
^ Zlatko Grgić . National Film Board of Canada . Retrieved 10 Jun 2024.
^ Herbert Mitgang (October 7, 1988). "Geoffrey Household, 87, Novelist Who Wrote Suspense Works, Dies" . The New York Times . p. A 24. Retrieved April 1, 2024 .
^ Ron Staniforth Ronald Staniforth (Player) . National Football Teams . Retrieved 9 Jul 2024.
^ Lois Burnham Wilson, a Founder Of Al-Anon Groups, Is Dead at 97 . New York Times . Retrieved 14 Jul 2024.
^ Severiano Briseño . WorldCat . Retrieved 27 Oct 2024.
^ Dean Burk, 84, Chemist for Cancer Institute . New York Times . Retrieved 30 May 2024.
^ Obituary - Ledoux, Paul . Astrophysics and Space Science, Vol.155, No. 2/May (hosted by adsabs.harvard.edu), p.179, 1989 . Retrieved 20 Jun 2024.
^ Don Terry . WorldCat . Retrieved 27 Oct 2024.
^ Sándor Bíró (Player) . National Football Teams . Retrieved 27 Oct 2024.
^ Mark A. Uhlig (October 10, 1988). "Billy Daniels, Who Rose to Fame On 'Old Black Magic,' Dies at 73" . The New York Times . p. B 8. Retrieved April 1, 2024 .
^ Stéphane Lupasco . WorldCat . Retrieved 27 Oct 2024.
^ "Obituary: The Duke of St Albans.", The Times , London, 11 October 1988
^ Boob Fowler . MLB.com . Retrieved 24 Sep 2024.
^ Sir Edward George Warris Hulton . Britannica . Retrieved 14 Jun 2024.
^ Former Houston coach dies . Newspapers.com (The Galveston Daily News) . Retrieved 20 Jun 2024.
^ Ernest Meyer . Oxford Reference (year of death only) . Retrieved 24 Jun 2024.
^ Pál Titkos (Coach) . National Football Teams . Retrieved 12 Jul 2024.
^ Mousey Alexander, Jazz Drummer, Dies . Orlando Sentinel . Retrieved 25 May 2024.
^ William H. Honan (October 12, 1988). "Edward Chodorov, 84, Playwright And Writer and Producer of Films" . The New York Times . p. D 27. Retrieved April 1, 2024 .
^ Newcastle United all-time hero Jackie Milburn died on this day in 1988 . Chronicle Live . Retrieved 24 Jun 2024.
^ Felix Wankel, Inventor, Is Dead; Creator of Rotary Engine Was 86 . New York Times . Retrieved 8 Jul 2024.
^ Samuel Adams, Ex-C.I.A. Officer And Libel Case Figure, Dies at 54 . New York Times . Retrieved 17 Jul 2024.
^ Bhabani Bhattacharya . The Open University . Retrieved 28 May 2024.
^ Death of an N.F.L. Player: Questions Persist . New York Times . Retrieved 2 Jun 2024.
^ 'The greatest double agent of the Second World War' . mi5.gov.uk (year of death only) . Retrieved 22 Jun 2024.
^ "Kurt Marshall (1965-1988)." Manshots. May 1989.
^ Thaddeus Dulski, 73, an Ex-Congressman . New York Times . Retrieved 6 Jun 2024.
^ Morgan Farley Dies; Stage Actor Was 87 . New York Times . Retrieved 7 Jun 2024.
^ "Wayland Flowers Dies; Ventriloquist Was 48" . The New York Times . October 12, 1988. p. D 27. Retrieved April 1, 2024 .
^ Flint, Peter B. (October 12, 1988). "Bonita G. Wrather, 65, an Actress and Executive" . The New York Times . Retrieved July 18, 2020 .
^ Susan Heller Anderson (October 15, 1988). "Robert Gross, 83, Heart Surgeon" . The New York Times . p. 1 37. Retrieved April 1, 2024 .
^ Denken als Ereignis . Zeit Online . Retrieved 14 Jun 2024.
^ Villa del Balbianello on Lake Como Celebrates an Anniversary . comersee-special.de . Retrieved 25 Jun 2024.
^ Susan Heller Anderson (October 12, 1988). "Ursula Nordstrom, 78, a Nurturer Of Authors for Children, Is Dead" . The New York Times . p. D 27. Retrieved April 1, 2024 .
^ "Joel Oppenheimer, 58, A Columnist and Poet" . The New York Times . October 13, 1988. p. B 20. Retrieved April 1, 2024 .
^ Hugh Algernon Percy, Duke of Northumberland, 74 . New York Times . Retrieved 29 Jun 2024.
^ Ruth Manning-Sanders . Modernist Archives Publishing Project . Retrieved 22 Jun 2024.
^ John T. McQuiston (October 14, 1988). "Ken Murray, 85, Vaudeville Star Who Later Recorded Hollywood" . The New York Times . p. A 22. Retrieved April 1, 2024 .
^ M.C. Whitmore , Social Security Number 287-10-5182, at the Social Security Death Index via FamilySearch.org.
^ Names in the News - Oct. 18, 1988 . L.A. Times . Retrieved 28 May 2024.
^ Glenn Collins (October 15, 1988). "Melvin Frank, Producer, Director and Writer of Movies, Dies at 75" . The New York Times . p. 1 37. Retrieved April 1, 2024 .
^ Jockey Killed in an Accident at Belmont . New York Times . Retrieved 14 Jul 2024.
^ Robert Mcg. Thomas Jr. (October 16, 1988). "Vic Raschi, Star Yankee Pitcher From 1946 to 1953, Dead at 69" . The New York Times . p. 1 34. Retrieved April 1, 2024 .
^ How the legend of Rene Vietto and the Tour de France continues . The Sunday Times (year of death only) . Retrieved 14 Jul 2024.
^ John Ball Dies at 77; A Critic and Novelist Known for Mysteries . New York Times . Retrieved 26 May 2024.
^ Victor Kennedy Copps . Bibliothèque et Archives Canada . Retrieved 2 Jun 2024.
^ Loyalist James Craig linked to murder of comedian Patrick Kielty's father . The Irish News . Retrieved 2 Jun 2024.
^ Piero Fornasetti, 74, Artist, Dies; Created Bold Furniture and China . New York Times . Retrieved 9 Jun 2024.
^ "Qarabağın görkəmli şəxsiyyətləri:Xudu Məmmədov (1927-1988)" . "Virtual Qarabağ" İKT Mərkəzinin rəsmi portalı (in Azerbaijani). virtualkarabakh.az. 2013. Archived from the original on December 22, 2017. Retrieved July 8, 2020 .
^ Kaikhosru Shapurji Sorabji . Britannica . Retrieved 9 Jul 2024.
^ William Earle, NU Philosophy Prof . Chicago Tribune . Retrieved 6 Jun 2024.
^ "Ex-Queen Farida of Egypt; First Wife of King Farouk" . Los Angeles Times . October 17, 1988. Retrieved February 6, 2013 .
^ Christian Matras . Dansk Biografisk Leksikon (in Danish) . Retrieved 22 Jun 2024.
^ "Muzafer Sherif, 82, Psychologist Who Studied Hostility of Groups" . The New York Times . October 27, 1988. p. D 23. Retrieved April 1, 2024 .
^ Hautval, Adelaide (1906–1988) . Encyclopedia.com . Retrieved 12 Jun 2024.
^ Anthony Andrew Hoekema (1913-1988) | Heritage Hall, Hekman Library . Calvin University . Retrieved 13 Jun 2024.
^ Peterson, Alexander Duncan Campbell . Oxford Dictionary of National Biography . Retrieved 1 Jul 2024.
^ Michael Ffolkes, 63, Cartoonist for Punch . New York Times . Retrieved 7 Jun 2024.
^ Iraqi Orders Trial of Son for Killing . New York Times . Retrieved 10 Jun 2024.
^ Memorial to Caswell Silver 1916–1988 . Geological Society of America . Retrieved 7 Jul 2024.
^ Death and Burial Notice for Henry Buse . Newspapers.com (The Evening Sun) . Retrieved 31 May 2024.
^ Lawrence William Butler, 80; Hollywood Special-Effects Man . L.A. Times . Retrieved 31 May 2024.
^ Campbell, William Joseph . Federal Judicial Center . Retrieved 31 May 2024.
^ Nick Talevski (1999). The Encyclopedia of Rock Obituaries . Omnibus. p. 195. ISBN 978-0-7119-7548-4 .
^ Helen O'Bannon, 49, Pennsylvania Official . New York Times . Retrieved 30 Jun 2024.
^ Sten Suvio . Olympedia . Retrieved 11 Jul 2024.
^ Friedrich Weinreb . Jewish Virtual Library (year of death only) . Retrieved 15 Jul 2024.
^ Mark E. Austad, 71; A Former Ambassador . New York Times . Retrieved 26 May 2024.
^ Marion William Isbell Dies at 83; Founded Chain of Ramada Motels . New York Times . Retrieved 14 Jun 2024.
^ National Scientist . National Academy of Science and Technology . Retrieved 5 Jul 2024.
^ "Sheila Scott, 61, British Aviator" . The New York Times . October 21, 1988. p. B 5. Retrieved April 1, 2024 .
^ "Mogens Wöldike (Conductor)" . Bach Cantatas Website, bach-cantatas.com . Retrieved October 16, 2024 .
^ Reggie Otero, longtime special assignment scout with... . L.A. Times . Retrieved 30 Jun 2024.
^ Henry Armstrong, Boxing Champion, Dead at 75 . New York Times . Retrieved 9 Jul 2024.
^ Cynthia Freeman Is Dead at 73; Writer of Best-Selling Romances . New York Times . Retrieved 9 Jun 2024.
^ Placido Galindo . FIFA.com (Wayback Machine) . Retrieved 9 Jun 2024.
^ Clare Grant Stevenson (1903–1988) . Australian Dictionary of Biography . Retrieved 10 Jul 2024.
^ Hap Emms . hockey-reference.com . Retrieved 7 Jun 2024.
^ Neher, André . De Gruyter (year of death only) . Retrieved 28 Jun 2024.
^ William T. R. Fox, 76, Professor . New York Times . Retrieved 9 Jun 2024.
^ S.B. Fuller, Door-to-Door Entrepreneur, Dies at 83 . New York Times . Retrieved 9 Jun 2024.
^ Benny Joy obit Tampa Bay Times October 31, 1988 . Newspapers.com (Tampa Bay Times) . Retrieved 15 Jun 2024.
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^ Taylor, Valerie (1902–1988) . Encyclopedia.com . Retrieved 12 Jul 2024.
^ Booby Clark, Football Player, 37 . New York Times . Retrieved 1 June 2024.
^ "Eric Larson Dies at 83; Disney Film Animator" . The New York Times . October 27, 1988. p. D 23. Retrieved April 1, 2024 .
^ Luther Lassiter, 69, Billiards Star Who Captured Six World Titles . New York Times . Retrieved 19 Jun 2024.
^ In Memoriam: Milton Rokeach, 1918-1988 . JSTOR (The Public Opinion Quarterly Vol. 53, No. 2 (Summer, 1989), pp. 258-261 . Retrieved 3 Jul 2024.
^ Harold Leeming Sheehan . Royal College of Physicians . Retrieved 7 Jul 2024.
^ Electronic City Was Not Built in a Day . Indian Institute of Science . Retrieved 26 May 2024.
^ Gervis, Ruth (staff 41-53) . The Old Shirburnian Society . Retrieved 10 Jun 2024.
^ Charles Hawtrey, 73, Of 'Carry On' Movies . New York Times . Retrieved 12 Jun 2024.
^ Hand-held Mechanical Calculator . University of N.S.W. . Retrieved 12 Jun 2024.
^ John Thomas (Jack) Kane (1908–1988) . Australian Dictionary of Biography . Retrieved 16 Jun 2024.
^ Ruhollah Khatami, Religious Leader, 84 . New York Times . Retrieved 17 Jun 2024.
^ Kenneth Rowe . US Social Security Death Index . Retrieved 3 Jul 2024.
^ Pietro Annigoni, 78, Dies in Italy; Noted for Portrait of Elizabeth II . New York Times . Retrieved 25 May 2024.
^ The John Backus Archive . Stanford . Retrieved 26 May 2024.
^ Shoki Coe . World Council of Churches (death year only) . Retrieved 1 June 2024.
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^ Radio Waves: Better luck next time . The Times . Retrieved 4 Jun 2024.
^ After a Meal . Tokyo Museum Collection . Retrieved 7 Jul 2024.
^ Chattopadhyaya, Kamaladevi (1903–1988) . encyclopedia.com . Retrieved 31 May 2024.
^ Cohen family hopes name honoring El Paso baseball greats remains if stadium razed . El Paso Times . Retrieved 1 June 2024.
^ Thomas B. Cooray, Cardinal, 86 . New York Times . Retrieved 9 Jul 2024.
^ Transit (in German). Neue Kritik. 2005. p. 152. ISBN 978-3-8015-0381-9 .
^ Bill Mason: Beyond the Wild, Beyond the Paddle . National Film Board of Canada . Retrieved 22 Jun 2024.
^ Olejnik, Robert . Traces of War . Retrieved 30 Jun 2024.
^ Artist, Disney ‘Imagineer’ T. Hee, Age 77 . L.A. Times . Retrieved 12 Jun 2024.
^ Tasos Livaditis, Greece . Griffin Poetry Prize . Retrieved 20 Jun 2024.
^ John Myers Myers death 1988 . Newspapers.com (Arizona Republic) . Retrieved 27 Jun 2024.
^ Somerfield, Ferelith. Mission Accomplished: The Life and Times of Florence Nagle, 1894-1988 : the Woman who Took on Both the Jockey Club and the Kennel Club, and Won (1 ed.). Dog World Publications. ISBN 0950041890 .
^ Garzon submits new claims of torture against ex-dictator . The Guardian . Retrieved 30 Jun 2024.
^ Rodrigues Tatu Francisco Rodrigues (Player) . National Football Teams . Retrieved 3 Jul 2024.
^ Liz Whitney Tippett . Newspapers.com (Palm Beach Daily News) . Retrieved 12 Jul 2024.
^ John Houseman, Actor and Producer, 86, Dies . New York Times . Retrieved 9 Jul 2024.
^ "Ken Niles Dies at 82; a Pioneer Broadcaster" . The New York Times . November 2, 1988. p. D 27. Retrieved April 1, 2024 .
^ Alfred Pellan . The Canadian Encyclopedia . Retrieved 30 Jun 2024.
^ Vasco Ronchi (1897-1988) . European Journal of Physics . Retrieved 3 Jul 2024.
^ Schneider, Theodor Adam (Obituary) . Deutsche Biographie (in German) . Retrieved 6 Jul 2024.
^ George E. Uhlenbeck Dies at 87; Co-Discoverer of Electron's Spin . New York Times . Retrieved 13 Jul 2024.