List of Famous people who died at 88

Vieno Johannes (Jussi) Sukselainen, was twice Prime Minister of Finland and four times Speaker of the Parliament. He was President of the Nordic Council in 1972 and 1977.

Wolf Ackva was a German actor. He appeared in more than 70 films and television shows between 1935 and 1996.

José Amado Benardete was an American philosopher and Emeritus Professor of Philosophy at Syracuse University. He was the son of Maír José Benardete and the brother of Seth Benardete and Diego Benardete, professor of mathematics at the University of Hartford. He is known for his works on metaphysics.

Mario Gareña, stage name of Jesús Arturo García Peña was a Colombian singer and composer. He was one of the most prolific singers of cumbia music and was known for the song Yo me llamo cumbia.

Aniela Jaffé was a Swiss analyst who for many years was a co-worker of Carl Gustav Jung. She was the recorder and editor of Jung's semi-autobiographical book Memories, Dreams, Reflections.