Deaths in May 1988
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The following is a list of notable deaths in May 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.
May 1988
[edit]1
[edit]- Joseph F. Ambrose, 91, American World War I veteran
- Claude Demetrius, 71, American songwriter ("Hard Headed Woman").[1]
- Ben Lexcen, 52, Australian yachtsman and marine architect, designed winged keel which won America's Cup, heart attack.[2]
- Tom Pappas, 46, American aide to US Representative Roy Dyson, suicide after allegations of homosexuality with Dyson.[3]
- Paolo Stoppa, 81, Italian actor, leukemia.[4]
- Yan Wenliang, 94, Chinese painter.
2
[edit]- John Weir Foote, 83, Canadian military chaplain and politician (Legislative Assembly of Ontario).[5]
- Pavel Kadochnikov, 72, Soviet actor, film director and screenwriter.
- Henry Picker, 76, German lawyer and author, published transcripts of Adolf Hitler's informal talks (Table Talk).[6]
3
[edit]- Jackson Miles Abbott, 68, American officer in the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, environmentalist, cancer.[7]
- Carl Erhardt, 91, English international ice hockey player and Olympic gold medalist.[8]
- Julia Butler Hansen, 80, American politician, member of U.S. House of Representatives.[9]
- Lim Keng Peng, 35, Singaporean murderer, killed in police ambush.[10]
- Boy Louw, 82, South African rugby union player (Western Province, South Africa).
- Premendra Mitra, 83, Indian poet, writer and film director.[11]
- Lev Pontryagin, 79, Soviet mathematician (Pontryagin duality, Pontryagin cohomology operation).[12]
- Abraham Seidenberg, 71, American mathematician (Tarski–Seidenberg theorem).[13]
- Bill Speidel, 76, American newspaper columnist (The Seattle Times).[14]
- Paul Vario, 73, American mobster from the Lucchese crime family, respiratory arrest.[15]
4
[edit]- Ed Bakey, 62, American film and television actor.
- Stanley William Hayter, 86, English painter (Atelier 17 studio), cardiac arrest.[16]
- Carl Jensen, 67, American politician, member of the Minnesota Senate and House of Representatives, cancer.[17]
- Jan Mazurkiewicz, 91, Polish army general and politician.
- Oleg Zhakov, 83, Soviet film actor.[18]
5
[edit]- Billo Frómeta, 72, Dominican orchestra conductor and composer, stroke.[19]
- D.D. Kashyap, 77–78, Indian film director.[20]
- Katharine DuPre Lumpkin, 90, American writer The Making of a Southerner.[21]
- Hamid Mirza, 70, Iranian heir presumptive of former ruling dynasty of Iran, son of last Qajar Crown Prince of Iran.
- George Rose, 68, English actor and singer (My Fair Lady, The Mystery of Edwin Drood), murdered.[22]
- Michael Shaara, 59, American author (The Killer Angels), heart attack.[23]
- R. J. Unstead, 72, British historian and author, heart failure.[24]
6
[edit]- Richard Caliguiri, 56, American politician, mayor of Pittsburgh, amyloidosis.[25]
- Costantino Nivola, 76, Italian-born American sculptor, heart attack.[26]
- Hans Popper, 84, Austrian-born American pathologist and hepatologist, pancreatic cancer.[27]
7
[edit]- Nara Nath Acharya, 82, Nepalese Pandit and writer (biography of Bhanubhakta Acharya).
8
[edit]- Robert A. Heinlein, 80, American science fiction author (Stranger in a Strange Land, The Moon Is a Harsh Mistress), emphysema and heart failure.[28]
- Nappy Lamare, 82, American jazz banjoist, guitarist and vocalist.[29]
- Domingo Ortega, 82, Spanish matador.[30]
- Charles Pollock, 85, American abstract painter, brother of artist Jackson Pollock, stroke.[31]
- Ruby M. Rouss, 66, American member of the US Army Women's Army Corps and politician, president of the Virgin Islands Legislature, diabetes.[32]
9
[edit]- Willie Moir, 66, Scottish international footballer (Bolton Wanderers).[33]
10
[edit]- Ciarán Bourke, 53, Irish musician (The Dubliners).[34]
- Hugh Laing, 76, Barbados-born American ballet dancer, cancer.[35]
- Richard B. Ogilvie, 65, American attorney and law enforcement officer, Governor of Illinois, heart attack.[36]
- John Sterling Rockefeller, 83, American philanthropist, conservationist, and amateur ornithologist.[37]
- Shen Congwen, 85, Chinese writer, heart attack.[38]
11
[edit]- Isabella Gordon, 86, Scottish marine biologist (crabs, sea spiders).[39]
- George Gordon-Lennox, 79, British army general in World War II.[40]
- Wilhelm Emil Mühlmann, 83, German ethnologist.[41]
- Kim Philby, 76, British intelligence officer and spy (Cambridge Five), heart failure.[42]
12
[edit]- Paul Osborn, 86, American playwright and screenwriter (On Borrowed Time, Morning's at Seven).[43]
- Chick Parsons, 86, American diplomat and decorated World War II veteran.[44]
13
[edit]- Chet Baker, 58, American jazz trumpeter and vocalist (It Could Happen to You), fall from building.[45]
- Paul Genge, 74, American actor (Bullitt).[46]
- Sergey Gorshkov, 78, Soviet Admiral of the Fleet.[47]
- Friedrich Guggenberger, 73, Nazi German admiral and U-boat commander.[48]
- Caecilia Loots, 84, Dutch resistance member known for saving Jewish children during World War II.[49]
- Nikolay Makarov, 73, Soviet firearms designer (Makarov pistol).
- Irene Manton, 84, British botanist (ferns and algae), Professor of Botany at the University of Leeds.[50]
- Sir Watkin Williams-Wynn, 83, Welsh soldier and landowner.[51]
14
[edit]- Prince Aschwin of Lippe-Biesterfeld, 73, German-born curator at the Metropolitan Museum of Art.[52]
- Fred Atkins, 77–78, New Zealand-born Canadian professional wrestler (Maple Leaf Wrestling).[53]
- Willem Drees, 101, Dutch politician and historian, Prime Minister of the Netherlands.[54]
- Ernesto Giménez Caballero, 88, Spanish writer, diplomat and pioneer of Fascism, founder of La Gaceta Literaria.[55]
- Wayne Jarratt, 31, Australian actor (Prisoner), brain tumour.[56]
15
[edit]- Andrew Duggan, 64, American actor (Seven Days in May), throat cancer.[57]
- Fulvia Franco, 56, Italian actress and model (Miss Italia).[58]
- Greta Nissen, 82, Norwegian-American film and stage actress, Parkinson's disease.[59]
- Sol Polk, 71, American businessman, co-founder of Polk Brothers.[60]
- Thomas E. Stephens, 84, Irish-American politician.[61]
16
[edit]- Kay Baxter, 42, American bodybuilder, car crash.[62]
- Chan Htoon, 82, Attorney General and Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of Burma.
- Charles Keeping, 63, English illustrator (The Highwayman) and children's book author, brain tumour.[63]
- Jules Levin, 66, American politician.
- Anatoli Maslyonkin, 57, Soviet international footballer (Spartak Moscow, USSR) and Olympic gold medalist.[64]
- Peter J. Ortiz, 74, United States Marine Corps colonel, cancer.[65]
- Bruce Watson, 78, Scottish organic chemist and politician, leader of the Scottish National Party.
17
[edit]- Frank Gallop, 87, American radio and television personality.[66]
- Guy Glover, 77, Canadian producer (National Film Board of Canada).
18
[edit]- Daws Butler, 71, American voice actor (Yogi Bear, Huckleberry Hound, Snagglepuss), heart attack.[67]
- Anthony Forwood, 72, English actor (Knights of the Round Table), liver cancer and Parkinson's disease.[68]
- Christopher Gore, 43, American screenwriter and playwright (Fame), AIDS.[69]
- Daniel Lewis James, 77, American writer (Famous All Over Town), heart attack.[70]
- Brandon Rhys-Williams, 60, British politician, Member of Parliament, pneumonia.[71]
- Michiko Tanaka, 78, Japanese singer and actress.[72]
- Enzo Tortora, 59, Italian television presenter and politician, member of European Parliament, cancer.
19
[edit]- Kurt-Caesar Hoffmann, 92 Nazi German navy vice admiral (Scharnhorst).[73]
- Lloyd Vaughan, 79, American animator (Warner Bros.).[74]
20
[edit]- Ana Aslan, 91, Romanian biologist and physician, specialist in gerontology.[75]
- Dick Jacobs, 70, American musician, arranger and orchestrator.[76]
- Anthony C. Perera, 66, Sri Lankan actor.[77]
- Marion G. Romney, 90, American Mormon leader.[78]
- Victorio Unamuno, 78, Spanish footballer (Real Betis).
21
[edit]- Harry Babasin, 67, American jazz bassist, emphysema.[79]
- Richard J. Daronco, 56, American lawyer and judge, assassinated.[80]
- Sammy Davis Sr., 87, American dancer (Will Mastin Trio), father of Sammy Davis Jr.[81]
- John D. Fitzgerald, 82, American author (The Great Brain).[82]
- Bruno Frei, 90, Austrian political writer and journalist.[83]
- Dino Grandi, 92, Italian Fascist politician, ambassador to the U.K.[84]
- Barbara Laage, 67, French film actress.[85]
- Pino Romualdi, 74, Italian right-wing politician, Member of the European Parliament, cancer.[86]
22
[edit]- Giorgio Almirante, 73, Italian politician, founder and leader of neo-fascist Italian Social Movement, stroke.[87]
- Lionel Edirisinghe, 75, Sri Lankan musicologist, principal at the University of the Visual and Performing Arts.[88]
23
[edit]- Aya Kitō, 25, Japanese diarist, spinocerebellar ataxia.[89]
- David Schoenbrun, 73, American broadcast journalist (CBS), heart attack.[90]
- Roberto Succo, 26, Italian serial killer, suicide.[91]
- Tony Viramontes, 31, American artist, AIDS.[92]
24
[edit]- Tom Adair, 74, American songwriter and composer ("Let's Get Away from It All", "There's No You").[93]
- Freddie Frith, 79, British Grand Prix motorcycle road racing world champion.
- Jamie Hamilton, 87, British rower and Olympic medalist, publisher (Hamish Hamilton).[94]
- Ernest Labrousse, 93, French historian.
- Aleksei Losev, 94, Soviet philosopher.[95]
- Leo Schamroth, 63, South African cardiologist.[96]
25
[edit]- Monte Kay, 63, American record producer, heart failure.[97]
- Ruth Malcomson, 82, Miss America 1924.[98]
- Leon Shimkin, 81, American businessman (Simon & Schuster).[99]
- Martin Slavin, 66, British composer for movies and television (Information Received, The Cool Mikado), road accident.[100]
- Karl August Wittfogel, 91, German-American playwright and historian, pneumonia.[101]
26
[edit]- Antonio Bardellino, 43, Italian mobster, boss of the Casalesi clan, assumed murdered.
- Juan Orol, 90, Spanish-born Mexican actor and director (Gangsters Versus Cowboys, Sandra, la mujer de fuego), liver disease.[102]
27
[edit]- Bill Bollinger, 48, American sculptor.[103]
- John DiGilio, 55, American mobster with the Genovese crime family, murdered.[104]
- Florida Friebus, 78, American writer and actress (The Many Loves of Dobie Gillis, The Bob Newhart Show).[105]
- Hjördis Petterson, 79, Swedish actress.
- Ernst Ruska, 81, German physicist, Nobel laureate in Physics (electron optics).[106]
28
[edit]- Felix Morrow, 81, American communist political activist and newspaper editor.[107]
- Sy Oliver, 77, American jazz trumpeter, singer and bandleader.[108]
- Evelyn Page, 89, New Zealand artist.[109]
- Norman Skelhorn, 78, English barrister, Director of Public Prosecutions for England and Wales.[110]
- Alfredo Volpi, 92, Brazilian painter.[111]
29
[edit]- Charla Doherty, 41, American actress (Days of Our Lives).[112]
- Sheridan Dufferin, 49, British patron of the arts, AIDS.
- Henry Johansen, 83, Norwegian international footballer and Olympic medalist (Vålerenga, Norway).[113]
- Salem bin Laden, 42, Saudi Arabian investor and businessman, half brother of Osama bin Laden, plane crash.
- Vladimír Menšík, 59, Czechoslovakian actor and entertainer, asthma.[114]
- Siaka Stevens, 82, Sierra Leone politician, Prime Minister and President of Sierra Leone.[115]
- Elaine Black Yoneda, 81, American labour and civil rights activist, member of Communist Party, heart attack.[116]
30
[edit]- Ella Raines, 67, American actress (Phantom Lady, Brute Force), throat cancer.[117]
31
[edit]- June Buchanan, 100, American founder of Alice Lloyd College.[118]
- Dwarka Prasad Mishra, 86, Indian politician, writer and journalist, Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh.
- Tursun Uljabayev, 72, First Secretary of the Communist Party of Tajikistan.
Unknown date
[edit]- Rosa Collazo, 83–84, Puerto Rican political activist (Nationalist Party of Puerto Rico), plotted to kill U.S. president Harry Truman.
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