List of Famous people who died in 1988

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Robert Duncan

First Name Robert
Last Name Duncan
Born on January 7, 1919
Died on February 3, 1988 (aged 69)
Born in United States of America, California

Robert Edward Duncan was an American poet and a devotee of Hilda "H.D." Doolittle and the Western esoteric tradition who spent most of his career in and around San Francisco. Though associated with any number of literary traditions and schools, Duncan is often identified with the poets of the New American Poetry and Black Mountain College. Duncan saw his work as emerging especially from the tradition of Pound, Williams and Lawrence. Duncan was a key figure in the San Francisco Renaissance.

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Hugh Stuart Spens

First Name Hugh
Born on November 30, 1916
Died on January 1, 1988 (aged 71)
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H.M. Koldewey

Henricus Maria Koldewey
First Name H.M.
Born on May 31, 1924
Died on December 3, 1988 (aged 64)
Born in Kingdom of the Netherlands, Netherlands, South Holland
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Erwin Walter Palm

First Name Erwin
Last Name Palm
Born on August 28, 1910
Died on July 7, 1988 (aged 77)
Born in Germany, Hesse

Erwin Walter Palm was a German Latin American scholar, historian, and writer.

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Altan Erbulak

First Name Altan
Last Name Erbulak
Born on November 11, 1929
Died on May 1, 1988 (aged 58)
Born in Erzurum Province
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Margaret Zoë Fillery

First Name Margaret
Last Name Fillery
Born on June 12, 1932
Died on May 9, 1988 (aged 55)
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Peter de Barton Vernon Wallop William-Powlett

First Name Peter
Last Name William-Powlett
Born on October 22, 1903
Died on October 26, 1988 (aged 85)
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Kurt Herbert Adler

First Name Kurt
Last Name Adler
Born on April 2, 1905
Died on February 9, 1988 (aged 82)
Born in Austria

Kurt Herbert Adler was an Austrian-born American conductor and opera house director.

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Henry Koster

First Name Henry
Last Name Koster
Born on May 1, 1905
Died on September 21, 1988 (aged 83)
Born in Germany
Filmmaker

Henry Koster was a German-born film director. He was the husband of actress Peggy Moran.

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Robert Caradoc Rose Price

First Name Robert
Last Name Price
Born on May 31, 1912
Died on May 28, 1988 (aged 75)
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