List of Famous people who are 88

Alfons Pawelczyk is a German politician. As a representative of the Social Democratic Party, he was Hamburg Senator of the Interior and second mayor in Hamburg.

Francisco Gento López, usually referred as Paco Gento, is a former Spanish football player, who played as a left winger.

Dame Janet Abbott Baker is an English mezzo-soprano best known as an opera, concert, and lieder singer.

Prathap Chandra Reddy is an Indian entrepreneur and cardiologist who founded the first corporate chain of hospitals in India, the Apollo Hospitals. India Today ranked him 48th in its 2017 list of India's 50 most powerful people.

Antón García Abril OAXS is a Spanish composer and musician.

Jean Becker is a French film director, screenwriter and actor. He is son of the director Jacques Becker.

Boris Asafovich Messerer is a Soviet and Russian theater artist, set designer and teacher. President of the association of artists of theater, cinema and television in Moscow.

Than Shwe is a Burmese strongman politician who was the head of state of Burma/Myanmar from 1992 to 2011 as Chairman of the State Peace and Development Council (SPDC). During this period, he held key positions of power including Prime Minister of Burma, Commander-in-chief of Myanmar Defense Services and head of the Union Solidarity and Development Association. In March 2011 he officially stepped down as head of state in favour of his hand-picked successor, Thein Sein, and as head of the Armed Forces, being replaced by general Min Aung Hlaing.

Michel Guérard is a French chef, author, one of the founders of nouvelle cuisine, and the inventor of cuisine minceur.

Evaristo de Macedo Filho,, known simply as Evaristo, is a Brazilian former footballer and coach.