Deaths in October 1988

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.

October 1988

1

• 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).

2

• 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]

3

• 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]

4

• Carlo Carretto, 78, Italian writer and Catholic priest, member of the Little Brothers of the Gospel.
• Zlatko Grgić, 57, Croatian-born Canadian animator (Dream Doll).[14]
• Geoffrey Household, 87, British novelist specialising in thrillers (Rogue Male).[15]
• Margaret Lacey, 76, British actress and ballet teacher (Diamonds Are Forever).

5

• Ron Staniforth, 64, English international footballer (Stockport County, England).[16]
• Lois W., (Lois Wilson), 97, American co-founder of Al-Anon for alcoholics.[17]

6

• 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]

7

• 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]

8

• 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]

9

• 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]

10

• 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.

11

• 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]

12

• 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]

13

• 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]

14

• 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]

15

• 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]

16

• 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.

17

• 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]

18

• 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]

19

• 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]

20

• 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]

21

• Guido Beck, 85, Argentinian physicist, car accident.
• Reggie Otero, 73, Cuban Major League baseballer (Chicago Cubs), heart attack.[86]
• Nyari Welly, 43, Indian politician (Arunachal Pradesh Legislative Assembly).

22

• 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.

23

• 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.

24

• 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]

25

• 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]

26

• 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.

27

• 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]

28

• 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]

29

• 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.

30

• 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]

31

• 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]

Unknown date

• 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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