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C. Larry Roberts
1945–1988
filmmaker, television producer, university teacher
Official cause
HIV/AIDS
Douglas Hickox
1929–1988
film director, television director, director
Official cause
myocardial infarction
Judith Barsi
1978–1988
actor
Official cause
gunshot wound
Sally Hacker
1936–1988
sociologist
Official cause
lung cancer
Priscilla Bowman
1928–1988
jazz musician
Official cause
lung cancer
Mira Schendel
1919–1988
painter, sculptor, poet
Official cause
lung cancer
Heinz Pagels
1939–1988
physicist, university teacher, non-fiction writer
Official cause
falling from height
Eddie Vinson
1917–1988
singer, jazz musician, saxophonist
Official cause
myocardial infarction
Alice Nunn
1927–1988
actor, stage actor, television actor
Official cause
myocardial infarction
Suthi Veerabhadra Rao
1947–1988
actor
Official cause
myocardial infarction
Chacrinha
1917–1988
showman, radio personality, actor
Official cause
lung cancer
John Howell
1933–1988
human rights defender
Official cause
infectious disease
Iris Origo
1902–1988
historian, writer, farmer
Official cause
disease
Kurt Raab
1941–1988
autobiographer, screenwriter, stage actor
Official cause
death from AIDS-related complications
Jimmy Soul
1942–1988
musician, singer
Official cause
myocardial infarction
Mildred Gillars
1900–1988
radio personality, journalist
Official cause
colorectal cancer
Louis L'Amour
1908–1988
writer, novelist, screenwriter
Official cause
lung cancer
Rudolph Dunbar
1907–1988
conductor, composer, musician
Official cause
cancer
Chuck Roberson
1919–1988
actor, cowboy, stunt performer
Official cause
cancer
Russell Harty
1934–1988
television presenter
Official cause
hepatitis
William H. Wood
1900–1988
head coach, American football player
Official cause
Alzheimer's disease
Clarence M. Pendleton Jr.
1930–1988
politician
Official cause
myocardial infarction
Michael Barrington
1924–1988
actor, television actor
Official cause
myocardial infarction
Renzo Palmer
1929–1988
actor, voice actor, stage actor
Official cause
cancer