Deaths in July 1988

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The following is a list of notable deaths in July 1988.

Contents

Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence:

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References

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  2. James E. Broyhill, Manufacturer, 96. New York Times. Retrieved 29 May 2024.
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  4. Anton Morris Leader, Director, 74. New York Times. Retrieved 20 Jun 2024.
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  7. Hermann Volk, Cardinal, 84. New York Times. Retrieved 14 Jul 2024.
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  13. "Johann Baptist Gradl, German Politician, 84" . The New York Times . July 4, 1988. p. 1 24. Retrieved April 3, 2024.
  14. Morto Aldo Tonti Maestro Della Luce (Aldo Tonti Master of Light Dies). La Repubblica (in Italian). Retrieved 12 Jul 2024.
  15. "Eddie (Cleanhead) Vinson, 70, Alto Saxophonist and Blues Singer" . The New York Times . July 4, 1988. p. 1 24. Retrieved April 3, 2024.
  16. Edward P. Birchall. The Oklahoman. Retrieved 29 May 2024.
  17. Leslie Bennetts (July 7, 1988). "Gabriel Dell, 68, a Dead End Kid On Broadway and in Many Films" . The New York Times . p. B 8. Retrieved April 3, 2024.
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  20. Richard Schulze-Kossens, Hitler Adjutant. New York Times. Retrieved 6 Jul 2024.
  21. DJ dies after Surgery. Newspapers.com (The Guardian). Retrieved 15 Jul 2024.
  22. "Fritz Wiessner, 88; Career as a Climber Spanned 8 Decades" . The New York Times . July 6, 1988. p. A 17. Retrieved April 3, 2024.
  23. Ralph Dennis obit. Newspapers.com (The Atlanta Constitution). Retrieved 4 Jun 2024.
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  25. Shivkumar Joshi. WorldCat. Retrieved 27 Oct 2024.
  26. Donald MacLaren. The Canadian Encyclopedia. Retrieved 21 Jun 2024.
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  29. Lee Weyer, 51, Longtime Umpire In the National League, Is Dead. New York Times. Retrieved 15 Jul 2024.
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  31. Hoang Van Chi. WorldCat. Retrieved 27 Oct 2024.
  32. "John D. Clark, 80, Rocket Fuel Developer" . The New York Times . July 9, 1988. p. 1 33. Retrieved April 3, 2024.
  33. Víctor Junco. CinéArtistes (in Spanish). Retrieved 15 Jun 2024.
  34. David Wilentz, 93, the Prosecutor In Lindbergh Kidnapping, Is Dead. New York Times. Retrieved 16 Jul 2024.
  35. "Olympedia – Rolf Wollner". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved October 5, 2025.
  36. William R. Cox, 87, Writer of 80 Novels, Including Mysteries. New York Times. Retrieved 2 Jun 2024.
  37. Helen W. Gandy, Secretary, 91. New York Times. Retrieved 10 Jun 2024.
  38. "Elmer Johnson NBL Stats". Basketball-Reference.com.
  39. "Olympedia – Paula Mollenhauer". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved October 4, 2025.
  40. Wolfgang Saxon (July 10, 1988). "David Atlee Phillips Dead at 65; Ex-Agent Was Advocate of C.I.A." . The New York Times . p. 1 24. Retrieved April 3, 2024.
  41. Ray Barbuti, 83, Dies; Gold Medalist in 1928. New York Times. Retrieved 8 Jul 2024.
  42. The life and work of Sir Antony Fisher. Institute of Economic Affairs. Retrieved 9 Jun 2024.
  43. Khanwilkar, a cricketer gone too soon. Deccan Herald. Retrieved 17 Jun 2024.
  44. Ferdinand Maurice Felix West. WorldCat (year of death only). Retrieved 27 Oct 2024.
  45. Allan, John Watson "Iain". Traces of War. Retrieved 27 Oct 2024.
  46. "Frank Ellerbe Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Rookie Status & More". Baseball-Reference.com.
  47. Alexandru Graur. WorldCat. Retrieved 27 Oct 2024.
  48. "Anthony Holland Tribute" . The New York Times . September 1, 1988. p. B 11. Retrieved April 3, 2024.
  49. 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.
  50. "Barbara Woodhouse, Dog Trainer Who Became TV Celebrity, at 78" . The New York Times . July 10, 1988. p. 1 24. Retrieved April 3, 2024.
  51. Noel Barber. WorldCat. Retrieved 27 Oct 2024.
  52. "Olympedia – Erik Husted". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved October 4, 2025.
  53. Errol John. Britannica. Retrieved 15 Jun 2024.
  54. Lihn (Enrique) Papers. Online Archive of California. Retrieved 20 Jun 2024.
  55. "Ernie Nevel Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Rookie Status & More". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved October 4, 2025.
  56. "Robert Ferro, 46, Dies; Wrote Books on Family" . The New York Times . July 12, 1988. p. A 23. Retrieved April 3, 2024.
  57. "Milton Krims, 84, Dies; Wrote for Film and TV" . The New York Times . July 20, 1988. p. B 8. Retrieved April 3, 2024.
  58. J. L. Mehta, Expert on Heidegger, Dies at 76. New York Times. Retrieved 23 Jun 2024.
  59. "Olympedia – George Nemchik". www.olympedia.org.
  60. James Shanklin, 78, Led Kennedy Inquiry. New York Times. Retrieved 7 Jul 2024.
  61. "Olympedia – Ingegärd Töpel". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved October 5, 2025.
  62. In Memoriam: Barbara Wootton 1897-1988. JSTOR (from The British Journal of Sociology). Retrieved 17 Jul 2024.
  63. Al Bedner. Pro Football Reference. Retrieved 8 Jul 2024.
  64. "Malcolm Boon Profile - Cricket Player New Zealand | Stats, Records, Video". ESPNcricinfo.
  65. Josephine Douglas, a leading television presenter and producer of the late fifties and early sixties, who ... britishnewspaperarchive.co.uk (The Stage). Retrieved 5 Jun 2024.
  66. Raymond Goldsmith, Noted Economist, Dies at 83. New York Times. Retrieved 10 Jun 2024.
  67. Jary, Michael. Katalog der Deutschen Nationalbibliothek (year of death only). Retrieved 14 Jun 2024.
  68. Joshua Logan, Stage and Screen Director, Dies at 79. New York Times. Retrieved 8 Jul 2024.
  69. Niebieska eskadra - groby, cmentarze, pomniki, miejsca pamięci polskich lotników. www.niebieskaeskadra.pl. (in Polish) Retrieved 10 April 2025
  70. Het gebeente van John Massis zal toch niet verdwijnen in een anonieme knekelput?. demorgen.be (in Dutch - year of death only). Retrieved 22 Jun 2024.
  71. Mitsuo Nakamura. WorldCat. Retrieved 27 Oct 2024.
  72. "Olympedia – Enzo Sacchi". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved October 4, 2025.
  73. Julian Trevelyan. Britannica. Retrieved 12 Jul 2024.
  74. "Olympedia – Gillis Andersson". www.olympedia.org.
  75. Hilda Gobbi. WorldCat. Retrieved 27 Oct 2024.
  76. This (Time) in Linguistics History: Christine Mohrmann (1903-1988). Linguistic Society of America (year of death only). Retrieved 25 Jun 2024.
  77. Phil Monroe, 71; TV Commercial, Cartoon Animator. L.A. Times. Retrieved 25 Jun 2024.
  78. Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Ivo Šuprina (Player)". www.national-football-teams.com. Retrieved October 5, 2025.
  79. Richard Vogt. Olympedia. Retrieved 14 Jul 2024.
  80. "Olympedia – Jerzy Kaczkowski". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved October 4, 2025.
  81. "Australian Football - Brian McDonald - Player Bio". australianfootball.com. Retrieved October 4, 2025.{{cite web}}: no-break space character in |title= at position 28 (help)
  82. Peter Frank Raw (1922–1988). Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved 3 Jul 2024.
  83. Whitey Witt. MLB.com. Retrieved 16 Jul 2024.
  84. "Clyde Beck Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Rookie Status & More". Baseball-Reference.com.
  85. "Olympedia – Jan Brzák-Felix". www.olympedia.org.
  86. "Olympedia – Nils Christiansen". www.olympedia.org.
  87. Eleanor Estes, 82, Children's Book Author. New York Times. Retrieved 7 Jun 2024.
  88. "Olympedia – Jean-Pierre Hoscheid". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved October 4, 2025.
  89. Tore Keller. Olympedia.com. Retrieved 16 Jun 2024.
  90. Armand Mouyal. International Jewish Sports Hall of Fame. Retrieved 26 Jun 2024.
  91. Dr. Herbert Anderson Dies at 74; Helped Develop the Atomic Bomb. New York Times. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
  92. Whitfield Connor, Thetrical Producer and Ex-Actor, 71. New York Times. Retrieved 1 June 2024.
  93. "Obs Heximer Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Title". Hockey-Reference.com.
  94. Samuel Ruben, 88, an Inventor Noted for Electrochemical Work. New York Times. Retrieved 4 Jul 2024.
  95. Joseph Szydlowski. WorldCat. Retrieved 27 Oct 2024.
  96. How wrestling icon Bruiser Brody was killed in Puerto Rico by fellow wrestler. Fox Sports. Retrieved 29 May 2024.
  97. "Milton Krasner, Cinematographer, 84" . The New York Times . July 21, 1988. p. D 22. Retrieved April 3, 2024.
  98. Deaths file 1988. Maryland State Archives. Retrieved 30 May 2024.
  99. Gress, Elsa 1919-1988. encyclopedia.com. Retrieved 10 Jun 2024.
  100. Kalha, Harri. "Kaipiainen, Birger". National Biography of Finland. Translated by Fletcher Roderick. Retrieved June 16, 2017.
  101. "Dr. Emil Kaiser, 50, Researcher of Proteins". The New York Times . July 20, 1988. p. 8.
  102. "Olympedia – Walter Kitchen". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved October 4, 2025.
  103. Jake Lindsey, World War II Hero Honored by Congress, Dies at 67. New York Times. Retrieved 21 Jun 2024.
  104. The New York Times Biographical Service. The New York Times & Arno Press. 1988. p. 830.
  105. Joly Braga Santos. WorldCat. Retrieved 27 Oct 2024.
  106. John W. Schaum. WorldCat. Retrieved 27 Oct 2024.
  107. Miklos Szentkuthy. Britannica. Retrieved 11 Jul 2024.
  108. Vilhelm Aubert. WorldCat. Retrieved 28 Oct 2024.
  109. Dr. Geoffrey Bourne, Anatomist; Primate Expert a Prolific Writer. New York Times. Retrieved 29 May 2024.
  110. "Olympedia – Jacques De Wykerslooth De Rooyesteyn". www.olympedia.org.
  111. "Laurence Impey Profile - Cricket Player South Africa | Stats, Records, Video". ESPNcricinfo. Retrieved October 4, 2025.
  112. "Hap Allen Black Baseball Leagues Statistics". Baseball-Reference.com.
  113. Susan Heller Anderson (July 23, 1988). "Mark Boxer, Editor, Cartoonist And Social Satirist, Is Dead at 57" . The New York Times . p. 1 33. Retrieved April 3, 2024.
  114. "John Galbreath, 90, a Sportsman And Real Estate Developer, Dies" . The New York Times . July 21, 1988. p. D 22. Retrieved April 3, 2024.
  115. "Olympedia – Øivind Christensen". www.olympedia.org.
  116. Jack Clark Dies at 62; Television Announcer. New York Times. Retrieved 1 June 2024.
  117. Obituaries : Pioneering Architect R. Soriano. L.A. Times. Retrieved 9 Jul 2024.
  118. Musician K G Jayan passes away. New Indian Express (year of death only). Retrieved 14 Jul 2024.
  119. Slain Man Identified as Sikh Rebel Leader. L.A. Times. Retrieved 26 May 2024.
  120. "Australian Football - Tom Brooker - Player Bio". australianfootball.com.
  121. Obituaries : Larry Clemmons; One of Disney's First Writers for Animated Films. L.A. Times. Retrieved 1 June 2024.
  122. Duane L. Jones, 51, Actor and Director Of Stage Works, Dies. New York Times. Retrieved 15 Jun 2024.
  123. Luigi Lucioni, Realist Painter, Is Dead at 87. New York Times. Retrieved 21 Jun 2024.
  124. "Olympedia – Eugeniusz Michalak". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved October 4, 2025.
  125. "Olympedia – Camillo Arduino". www.olympedia.org.
  126. Jahangir Khan. Wisden. Retrieved 14 Jun 2024.
  127. Stuart Legg. ACMI. Retrieved 20 Jun 2024.
  128. Heinz Pagels. WorldCat. Retrieved 28 Oct 2024.
  129. Bandu Patil. Olympedia. Retrieved 30 Jun 2024.
  130. "Ken Polivka Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Rookie Status & More". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved October 4, 2025.
  131. Bowman, Priscilla (May 30, 1928-July 24, 1988). University of Missouri - Kansas City. Retrieved 29 May 2024.
  132. Ilona Elek-Schacherer. olympedia.org. Retrieved 7 Jun 2024.
  133. Chelsea FC Profile: John Harris. Stamford-Bridge.com. Retrieved 12 Jun 2024.
  134. "Profile - Canada Soccer". January 28, 2020. Retrieved October 4, 2025.
  135. "Jerry Lane Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Rookie Status & More". Baseball-Reference.com.
  136. Robert N. McClory, Congressman On Watergate Panel, Dies at 80. New York Times. Retrieved 22 Jun 2024.
  137. Death Elsewhere - G. Tyler Miller. Washington Post. Retrieved 8 Jul 2024.
  138. "Joe Orengo Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Rookie Status & More". Baseball-Reference.com. Retrieved October 4, 2025.
  139. "Olympedia – Bandu Patil". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved October 4, 2025.
  140. Mira Schendel: the refugee from Nazi Europe who settled in São Paulo. The Guardian (year of death only). Retrieved 6 Jul 2024.
  141. "Helmut Schubert". worldfootball.net. Retrieved October 5, 2025.
  142. 27 - Michel Villey. Cambridge University Press (year of death only). Retrieved 14 Jul 2024.
  143. Three Dead in Apparent Murder-Suicide. L.A. Times. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
  144. Memphis Tennessee Garrison: educator, activist, mediator. New York Amsterdam News. Retrieved 10 Jun 2024.
  145. Obituaries: Douglas Arthur Hickox; TV, Movie Director. L.A. Times. Retrieved 12 Jun 2024.
  146. Obituary for W. Glenn Killinger (Aged 89). Delaware Online (The Morning News). Retrieved 17 Jun 2024.
  147. Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Anton Krásnohorský (Player)". www.national-football-teams.com. Retrieved October 4, 2025.
  148. "Olympedia – Émile Pouveroux". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved October 4, 2025.
  149. James W. Silver, 81, a Professor Who Fought for Racial Equality. New York Times. Retrieved 7 Jul 2024.
  150. Giuliana Stramigioli. WorldCat. Retrieved 28 Oct 2024.
  151. "Profile". lop.parl.ca.
  152. "Al Flair Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Rookie Status & More". Baseball-Reference.com.
  153. "Olympedia – Li Zhaorong". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved October 4, 2025.
  154. Prof. M. M. Mukherjee. National Library of Medicine. Retrieved 26 Jun 2024.
  155. Max Raison. Wisden. Retrieved 3 Jul 2024.
  156. "Olympedia – Kurt Schneider". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved October 5, 2025.
  157. Jack Drees, TV Sports Announcer. Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 6 Jun 2024.
  158. Horney, Brigitte (1911–1988). Encyclopedia.com. Retrieved 8 Jul 2024.
  159. Mary Simms Oliphant was "South Carolina's First Lady of Letters". Greenville News. Retrieved 8 Jul 2024.
  160. "Olympedia – Antonio Tantay". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved October 5, 2025.
  161. Frank Zamboni, Inventor, 87. New York Times. Retrieved 17 Jul 2024.
  162. Glenn Fowler (August 4, 1988). "Caleb Gattegno, 76, a Proponent Of Novel Learning Theories, Dies" . The New York Times . p. D 21. Retrieved April 3, 2024.
  163. Harold Ross Harris Is Dead at 92;, Early Pilot and Aviation Pioneer. New York Times. Retrieved 12 Jun 2024.
  164. "Australian Football - Ray Martin - Player Bio". australianfootball.com. Retrieved October 4, 2025.{{cite web}}: no-break space character in |title= at position 26 (help)
  165. Sports star Syed Modi's death stymies investigators. India Today. Retrieved 25 Jun 2024.
  166. Charles Nicks Funeral. Newspapers.com (Detroit Free Press). Retrieved 28 Jun 2024.
  167. "Olympedia – Tullio Pizzorno". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved October 4, 2025.
  168. Mr John Wheatley. UK Parliament. Retrieved 15 Jul 2024.
  169. Albin Krebs (July 30, 1988). "Ellin Berlin, 85, a Novelist, Dies; The Songwriter's Wife of 62 Years" . The New York Times . p. 1 32. Retrieved April 3, 2024.
  170. "Olympedia – Pablo Cagnasso". www.olympedia.org.
  171. Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Czesław Ciupa (Player)". www.national-football-teams.com.
  172. Pete Drake. New Georgia Encyclopedia. Retrieved 6 Jun 2024.
  173. "Olympedia – Umberto Menegalli". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved October 4, 2025.
  174. The Kracker Luftwaffe Archive: Axis Powers Pilots and Crew. Aircrew Remembered. Retrieved 3 Jul 2024.
  175. Strack-Zimmermann, Benjamin. "Georges Vuilleumier (Player)". www.national-football-teams.com. Retrieved October 5, 2025.
  176. William de Silva revolutionised Industry and fisheries. The Island Online. Retrieved 4 Jun 2024.
  177. "Australian Football - Arthur Mooney - Player Bio". australianfootball.com. Retrieved October 4, 2025.{{cite web}}: no-break space character in |title= at position 29 (help)
  178. "Olympedia – Curtis Shears". www.olympedia.org. Retrieved October 5, 2025.
  179. Bob Woytowich, 47, a former defenseman for.... L.A. Times. Retrieved 17 Jul 2024.
  180. Stephen Murray-Smith (1922–1988). Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved 27 Jun 2024.
  181. Andre Navarra, Cellist, 77. New York Times. Retrieved 28 Jun 2024.
  182. "Fanny Rowe". The Times . August 3, 1988. p. 12.
  183. "Trinidad Silva Jr., 38, 'Hill Street' Star, Dies" . The New York Times . August 2, 1988. p. A 17. Retrieved April 3, 2024.
  184. "Raymond Stross, Producer, 72" . The New York Times . August 4, 1988. p. D 21. Retrieved April 3, 2024.
  185. The Airmen's Stories - Sgt. W T E Rolls. Battle of Britain Monument. Retrieved 3 Jul 2024.