List of Famous people who died in 1988

Hilda Gobbi

Hilda Emília Gizella Gobbi
First Name Hilda
Last Name Gobbi
Born on June 6, 1913
Died on July 13, 1988 (aged 75)
Born in Hungary

Hilda Gobbi was an award-winning Hungarian actress, known for her portrayals of elderly women. One of her most beloved performances was as Aunt Szabo in the radio soap opera The Szabo Family. A resistance member during World War II, she attempted to facilitate the reconstruction of the National Theatre by sponsoring a fundraising drive. Committed to her craft, she founded the Árpád Horváth Actor's College (1947), a home to care for elderly actors named after Mari Jászai (1948), a second actor's home named after Árpád Ódry (1950), the Gizi Bajor Actor's Museum (1952), and bequeathed her Patkó Villa to the National Theater for the purposes of creating a theater.

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Sergey Gorshkov

First Name Sergey
Born on February 13, 1910
Died on May 13, 1988 (aged 78)

Sergey Georgyevich Gorshkov was an admiral of the fleet of the Soviet Union. Twice awarded the title Hero of the Soviet Union, he oversaw the expansion of the Soviet Navy into a global force during the Cold War.

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Julian Trevelyan

First Name Julian
Last Name Trevelyan
Born on February 20, 1910
Died on July 12, 1988 (aged 78)

Julian Otto Trevelyan was an English artist and poet.

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Jean-Paul Aron

First Name Jean-Paul
Born on May 27, 1925
Died on August 20, 1988 (aged 63)
Born in France, Grand Est

Jean-Paul Aron was a French writer, philosopher and journalist. His most notable work is Les Modernes, which was published in 1984.

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William Hamill

William Thomas Hamill
First Name William
Last Name Hamill
Born on June 23, 1928
Died on July 25, 1988 (aged 60)
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Giorgio Almirante

First Name Giorgio
Last Name Almirante
Died on May 22, 1988 (aged 18)

Giorgio Almirante was an Italian politician, the founder and leader of neo-fascist Italian Social Movement until his retirement in 1987.

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Marie Perrott

First Name Marie
Last Name Perrott
Born on January 1, 1909
Died on January 1, 1988 (aged 79)
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Ferit Melen

First Name Ferit
Born on January 1, 1906
Died on September 3, 1988 (aged 82)
Born in Van Province

Ferit Sadi Melen was a Turkish civil servant, politician and Prime Minister of Turkey.

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Toni Stolper

Antonie Kassowitz
First Name Toni
Last Name Stolper
Born on November 22, 1890
Died on October 18, 1988 (aged 97)
Born in Austria

Antonie "Toni" Stolper was an Austrian-German economist and journalist. She fled Europe and immigrated to the United States in 1933 and moved to Canada in 1977.

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John Bingham, 7th Baron Clanmorris

First Name John
Last Name Clanmorris
Born on November 3, 1908
Died on August 6, 1988 (aged 79)

John Michael Ward Bingham, 7th Baron Clanmorris was a onetime MI5 spy and an English novelist who published 17 thrillers, detective novels, and spy novels.

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