Deaths in March 1988

The following is a list of notable deaths in March 1988.

Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence:

  • Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship (if applicable), reason for notability, cause of death (if known), and reference.

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  1. ^ "Joe Besser, 80, od rhw 3 Stooges". The New York Times. March 2, 1988. p. A 20. Retrieved April 17, 2024.
  2. ^ Ernest L. Cuneo, 82; Owned News Service. New York Times. Retrieved 2 Jun 2024.
  3. ^ Sohan Lal Dwivedi. WorldCat. Retrieved 31 Oct 2024.
  4. ^ Yoshi Katō. WorldCat. Retrieved 31 Oct 2024.
  5. ^ Tommy Potter. WorldCat. Retrieved 31 Oct 2024.
  6. ^ Steven Greenhouse, Special To the New York Times (March 3, 1988). "Jean Le Poulain, Actor, Dies at 63; Director of the Comedie Francaise". The New York Times. p. D 20. Retrieved April 17, 2024.
  7. ^ Ed Roman, 57, Basketball Player In City College's Two-Title Season. New York Times. Retrieved 3 Jul 2024.
  8. ^ Kay Sutton. WorldCat. Retrieved 31 Oct 2024.
  9. ^ Benjamin F. Wilson. Congressional Medal of Honor Society. Retrieved 16 Jul 2024.
  10. ^ Arnett, Chuck. GLBT Historical Society. Retrieved 26 May 2024.
  11. ^ Tommy Breen Thomas Breen (Player). National Football Teams. Retrieved 31 Oct 2024.
  12. ^ Ex-Panthers Reunite at Leader’s Funeral. L.A. Times. Retrieved 11 Jun 2024.
  13. ^ J. Saunders Redding, 81, Is Dead; Pioneer Black Ivy League Teacher. New York Times. Retrieved 3 Jul 2024.
  14. ^ Leslie Turner, Pioneered Action Comic Strip. Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 13 Jul 2024.
  15. ^ Peter Martin, 65, Dies; Founder of a Bookshop. New York Times. Retrieved 22 Jun 2024.
  16. ^ Henryk Szeryng, Violinist, Dies; Player in Romantic Style Was 69. New York Times. Retrieved 7 Jul 2024.
  17. ^ "Lois Wilson, Actress of Stage, Television and Silent-Film Era". New York Times. Associated Press. March 10, 1988. Retrieved August 31, 2012.
  18. ^ Sewall Wright, 98, Who Formed Mathematical Basis for Evolution. New York Times. Retrieved 16 Jul 2024.
  19. ^ Duarte Brito, Ernesto. Kansalliskirjaston hakupalvelu (The National Library). Retrieved 6 Jun 2024.
  20. ^ "James Peter Davis, Retired Archbishop, 83". The New York Times. March 8, 1988. p. D 31. Retrieved April 17, 2024.
  21. ^ Beatriz Guido, 63, Argentine author and cultural…. Orlando Sentinel. Retrieved 2 Nov 2024.
  22. ^ Parry Moon. WorldCat. Retrieved 31 Oct 2024.
  23. ^ Franco Scalamandre, 89, Leader In Making of Decorative Textiles. New York Times. Retrieved 5 Jul 2024.
  24. ^ Gen. L.J. Fields Dies. Washington Post. Retrieved 7 Jun 2024.
  25. ^ Alfred Hollings. Wisden. Retrieved 13 Jun 2024.
  26. ^ Irving, Margaret (1898–1988). Encyclopedia.com. Retrieved 14 Jun 2024.
  27. ^ William L. Marbury Dead at 86; Lawyer and a Fellow of Harvard. New York Times. Retrieved 22 Jun 2024.
  28. ^ 36 years after the death of Alberto Olmedo: the most iconic films to remember him. Ground News. Retrieved 29 Jun 2024.
  29. ^ Jeanne Aubert, une étoile des années folles (Jeanne Aubert, a star of the Roaring Twenties). Societe D'Histoire Du Vesinet. Retrieved 26 May 2024.
  30. ^ 18 Bullets Hit IRA Man, Gibraltar Inquest Told. Washington Post. Retrieved 7 Jun 2024.
  31. ^ Hassall, Joan (1906–1988). encyclopedia.com. Retrieved 11 Jun 2024.
  32. ^ Three IRA members shot dead in Gibraltar. BBC News. Retrieved 22 Jun 2024.
  33. ^ Richard James Ricketts. MLB.com. Retrieved 3 Jul 2024.
  34. ^ Stanlake Samkange, Zimbabwe Politician, 65. New York Times. Retrieved 5 Jul 2024.
  35. ^ Three IRA members shot dead in Gibraltar. BBC News. Retrieved 22 Jun 2024.
  36. ^ Edmund C. Berkeley. IEEE Computer Society. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
  37. ^ Guido Celano. WorldCat. Retrieved 31 Oct 2024.
  38. ^ Divine, Transvestite Film Actor, Found Dead in Hollywood at 42. New York Times. Retrieved 7 Jul 2024.
  39. ^ "Robert Livingston, 83, An Actor in 100 Films". The New York Times. March 10, 1988. p. D 22. Retrieved April 17, 2024.
  40. ^ Joe Loco. Oxford Reference. Retrieved 21 Jun 2024.
  41. ^ Gordon Carpenter International Stats. Basketball Reference. Retrieved 31 Oct 2024.
  42. ^ Who Killed Amar Singh Chamkila And Why? All You Need To Know About Punjabi Singer's Assassination. India Times. Retrieved 31 May 2024.
  43. ^ Werner Hartmann. TU Dresden. Retrieved 11 Jun 2024.
  44. ^ África de las Heras, la española que creó (desde Uruguay) la red de espías de la KGB en América del Sur (Africa de las Heras, the Spanish woman who created (from Uruguay) the KGB spy network in South America). BBC News. Retrieved 11 Jun 2024.
  45. ^ Frank Osborne. Fulham F.C.. Retrieved 30 Jun 2024.
  46. ^ Chicken King Harold P. Pierce, 70. Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 2 Jul 2024.
  47. ^ Abdul Rashid. Olympedia. Retrieved 31 Oct 2024.
  48. ^ Don Redden, Basketball Player, 24. New York Times. Retrieved 3 Jul 2024.
  49. ^ Career, biography and origin of guy tirolien. Naija News. Retrieved 12 Jul 2024.
  50. ^ Glenn Fowler (March 11, 1988). "Milton Galamison, Leader in a Dispute Over the Schools, 65". The New York Times. p. D 18. Retrieved April 17, 2024.
  51. ^ The Death of John Joseph Harper. The Aboriginal Justice Implementation Commission. Retrieved 11 Jun 2024.
  52. ^ Wolfgang Saxon (March 10, 1988). "Kurt Kiesinger, 60's Bonn Leader And Former Nazi, Is Dead at 83". The New York Times. p. D 22. Retrieved April 17, 2024.
  53. ^ Ponnambalam Kumaraswamy. Indian Academy of Sciences. Retrieved 18 Jun 2024.
  54. ^ Janusz Piekałkiewicz. WorldCat. Retrieved 31 Oct 2024.
  55. ^ Thomas Rogers (March 11, 1988). "Glenn Cunningham, 78, Premier Miler of 1930's". The New York Times. p. D 18. Retrieved April 17, 2024.
  56. ^ Andy Gibb, 30, Singer in 70's, Dies in Britain. New York Times. Retrieved 7 Jul 2024.
  57. ^ Glišović Svetislav. reprezentacija.rs (in Serbian). Retrieved 10 Jun 2024.
  58. ^ Abdul Khaliq. Olympedia.com. Retrieved 16 Jun 2024.
  59. ^ Prince Charles’ Ski Party Hit by Avalanche; 1 Killed : Wales Seen Weeping for His Friend. L.A. Times. Retrieved 20 Jun 2024.
  60. ^ Pham Hung, 75, Prime Minister Of Vietnam and Early Rebel, Dies. New York Times. Retrieved 7 Jul 2024.
  61. ^ Jock Semple, Marathon Official. New York Times. Retrieved 7 Jul 2024.
  62. ^ Joseph T. Sternaman, Pioneer Quarterback, 88. New York Times. Retrieved 10 Jul 2024.
  63. ^ Wordsworth, William (Brocklesby). Encyclopedia.com. Retrieved 16 Jul 2024.
  64. ^ Christianna Brand. WorldCat. Retrieved 31 Oct 2024.
  65. ^ Harry Brauner. WorldCat. Retrieved 31 Oct 2024.
  66. ^ Mr Nicholas Eliot. api.parliament.uk. Retrieved 5 Jul 2024.
  67. ^ Death anniversary of former AJK President K.H. Khurshid being observed today. Radio Pakistan. Retrieved 17 Jun 2024.
  68. ^ Samaresh Basu. WorldCat. Retrieved 31 Oct 2024.
  69. ^ Alessandro Bausani. WorldCat. Retrieved 31 Oct 2024.
  70. ^ C. Gerald Fraser (March 13, 1988). "Romare Bearden, Collagist and Painter, Dies at 75". The New York Times. p. 1 36. Retrieved April 17, 2024.
  71. ^ ‘Cat People,’ ‘Billy Budd’ : DeWitt Bodeen, 79; Screenwriter and Author. L.A. Times. Retrieved 29 May 2024.
  72. ^ Hommage à Vicky Longomba Besange Lokuli. congolite.ca (via Wayback Machine). Retrieved 21 Jun 2024.
  73. ^ Rhodes, Billie (1894–1988). Encyclopedia.com. Retrieved 3 Jul 2024.
  74. ^ Karen Steele. WorldCat. Retrieved 31 Oct 2024.
  75. ^ "Olive Carey Dies at 92; Longtime Film Actress". The New York Times. March 17, 1988. p. B 10. Retrieved April 17, 2024.
  76. ^ "John Holmes, 43, Dies; Was Star of Sex Films". The New York Times. March 15, 1988. p. B 8. Retrieved April 17, 2024.
  77. ^ Patesko Rodolpho Barteczko (Player). National Football Teams. Retrieved 30 Jun 2024.
  78. ^ Xavier Saint-Macary. WorldCat. Retrieved 1 Nov 2024.
  79. ^ Irving Younger, Lawyer, 55, Dies; Judge, Law Professor and Author. New York Times. Retrieved 17 Jul 2024.
  80. ^ Professor Eeritus Will Apel. Indiana University Bloomington. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
  81. ^ 14. März 1988 – Todestag des Liedertexters Bruno Balz. Westdeutscher Rundfunk. Retrieved 26 May 2024.
  82. ^ Rudi Gramlich. Olympedia.com. Retrieved 10 Jun 2024.
  83. ^ Retired Army Gen. Carter Magruder Dies. Washington Post. Retrieved 21 Jun 2024.
  84. ^ Henrik Malyan. WorldCat. Retrieved 1 Nov 2024.
  85. ^ Zeb Terry. MLB.com. Retrieved 23 Sep 2024.
  86. ^ Amaro da Cunha. Olympedia.org. Retrieved 2 Jun 2024.
  87. ^ Florida Executes Celebrated Killer. New York Times. Retrieved 4 Jun 2024.
  88. ^ Chavene Bowers "C.B." King. State Bar of Georgia (down the page). Retrieved 17 Jun 2024.
  89. ^ The Era of Buying Top Sports Cars Cheaply Seems to Be Over. New York Times (year of death only). Retrieved 22 Jun 2024.
  90. ^ Edita Morris. Hiroshima Foundation. Retrieved 25 Jun 2024.
  91. ^ Frank Perkins. WorldCat. Retrieved 1 Nov 2024.
  92. ^ Ghosts of the Spy Wars: A Personal Reminder to Interested Parties. Taylor & Francis (International Journal of Intelligence and CounterIntelligence, Volume 28 2015 Issue 1), doi:10.1080/08850607.2014.962362
  93. ^ "William Porter, 73, U.S. Delegate At Vietnam Peace Talks, Is Dead". The New York Times. March 17, 1988. p. B 10. Retrieved April 17, 2024.
  94. ^ John E. Sloan Services Set Tomorrow. Newspapers.com (The Tennessean). Retrieved 7 Jul 2024.
  95. ^ Ex-Rep. Victor Wickersham OF Oklahoma Dies at 82. Washington Post. Retrieved 16 Jul 2024.
  96. ^ Dorothy Adams. WorldCat. Retrieved 1 Nov 2024.
  97. ^ Rollie Dotsch, who coached the Birmingham Stallions.... L.A. Times. Retrieved 5 Jun 2024.
  98. ^ Andrew Yarrow (March 19, 1988). "Paul Kohner, Hollywood Agent And Film Producer, Is Dead at 85". The New York Times. p. 1 33. Retrieved April 17, 2024.
  99. ^ Erich Probst (Player). National Football Teams. Retrieved 3 Jul 2024.
  100. ^ "Dannie Richmond, 56, Drummer With Mingus". The New York Times. March 18, 1988. p. D 23. Retrieved April 17, 2024.
  101. ^ Statz, Grandest Angel of Them All, Dead at 90. L.A. Times. Retrieved 9 Jul 2024.
  102. ^ Conviction upheld in 1988 killing of racing legend Mickey Thompson. L.A. Times. Retrieved 12 Jul 2024.
  103. ^ Raffaele Arié. opera-arias.com. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
  104. ^ This Week in History: March 16th to 22nd. The National Herald. Retrieved 26 May 2024.
  105. ^ Marvine Howe (March 20, 1988). "Gen. Bruce C. Clarke Dies at 86; Ex-Army Commander in Europe". The New York Times. p. 1 36. Retrieved April 17, 2024.
  106. ^ "Roland Drew; Actor, 87". The New York Times. March 19, 1988. p. 1 33. Retrieved April 17, 2024.
  107. ^ Franz-Otto Krüger. WorldCat. Retrieved 1 Nov 2024.
  108. ^ Patrick Mphephu, Homeland Leader, 63. New York Times. Retrieved 26 Jun 2024.
  109. ^ Tun Tan Siew Sin (President from November 1961 to April 1974). img.mca.org.my. Retrieved 11 Jul 2024.
  110. ^ Gerald Ernest Heal Abraham. The British Academy. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
  111. ^ "Billy Butterfield, 71, Big-Band Trumpeter On Shaw's 'Stardust'". The New York Times. March 19, 1988. p. 1 33. Retrieved April 17, 2024.
  112. ^ "Captain Oliver Dawnay." The Times, London, 21 March 1988, pg. 14
  113. ^ Joan Field. WorldCat. Retrieved 1 Nov 2024.
  114. ^ Thrower, Percy John. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Retrieved 12 Jul 2024.
  115. ^ Paul Goldberger (March 22, 1988). "Reyner Banham, Architectural Critic, Dies at 66". The New York Times. p. B 5. Retrieved April 17, 2024.
  116. ^ Barinaga. realmadrid.com. Retrieved 27 May 2024.
  117. ^ Ari L. Goldman (March 22, 1988). "Philip Birnbaum, 83, Author of Books For Jewish Liturgy". The New York Times. p. B 5. Retrieved April 17, 2024.
  118. ^ Frederick (Bun) Cook; Hockey Player, 84. New York Times. Retrieved 2 Jun 2024.
  119. ^ "Suzy Frelinghuysen, Artist, Is Dead at 76". The New York Times. March 23, 1988. p. D 27. Retrieved April 17, 2024.
  120. ^ Mairtin Ò Direàn: 1910-1988 An Appreciation. Boston College Newspapers. Retrieved 8 Jun 2024.
  121. ^ Obituary for Sidney Johnson Harkreader (Aged 90). Newspapers.com (The Daily Herald). Retrieved 11 Jun 2024.
  122. ^ Manson's obituary in Equity Journal, AGM Special, 1988
  123. ^ The Hon. Richard Albert Bell, P.C., Q.C., M.P.. Parliament of Canada. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
  124. ^ Peter Watrous (March 22, 1988). "Gil Evans, a Key Jazz Composer And Orchestrator, Is Dead at 75". The New York Times. p. B 4. Retrieved April 17, 2024.
  125. ^ Sam W. Reynolds; Former Senator, 97. New York Times. Retrieved 3 Jul 2024.
  126. ^ Greer Skousen. Olympedia. Retrieved 7 Jul 2024.
  127. ^ Marie Burke. WorldCat. Retrieved 1 Nov 2024.
  128. ^ George Lehr, 51, Dies; Teamsters' Fund Chief. New York Times. Retrieved 20 Jun 2024.
  129. ^ Robert McIntosh. Wisden. Retrieved 22 Jun 2024.
  130. ^ Edd J. Roush, 94, Reds Outfielder Who Captured Two Batting Titles. New York Times. Retrieved 3 Jul 2024.
  131. ^ Obituary for Charles William Shipp (Aged 74). Newspapers.com (Journal and Courier). Retrieved 7 Jul 2024.
  132. ^ Sigfrit Steiner. WorldCat. Retrieved 1 Nov 2024.
  133. ^ Walter Sullivan (March 23, 1988). "Dr. Patrick Steptoe Is Dead at 74; Opened Era of 'Test Tube' Babies". The New York Times. p. D 27. Retrieved April 17, 2024.
  134. ^ Harlem, Gudmund (1917-1988). Stortinget. Retrieved 11 Jun 2024.
  135. ^ A cello from the Rudolf and Margita Matz Collection. Muzej Grada Zagreeba (year of death only). Retrieved 22 Jun 2024.
  136. ^ McKenna, Kathleen Napoli. Dictionary of Irish Biography. Retrieved 27 Jun 2024.
  137. ^ Jennifer A. Kingson (March 29, 1988). "Lester Rawlins, 63, Stage TV Actor; Won Tony for 'Da'". The New York Times. p. D 25. Retrieved April 17, 2024.
  138. ^ Inventory of the Theodore Fred Abel papers. Online Archive of California. Retrieved 25 May 2024.
  139. ^ [ARCHIVED Solved: Serial Killer Cold Case]. City of Eugene website. Retrieved 29 May 2024.
  140. ^ Jim Jacobs, Tyson's Co-Manager And Handball Titlist, Dies at 58. New York Times. Retrieved 14 Jun 2024.
  141. ^ Moody Jones. WorldCat. Retrieved 1 Nov 2024.
  142. ^ Isaiah Leo Kenen Papers. Center for Jewish History. Retrieved 15 Jun 2024.
  143. ^ Dayton Lummis. Rotten Tomatoes. Retrieved 1 Nov 2024.
  144. ^ Kin of Pash, poet killed by terrorists, pray for peace in Punjab. The Times of India. Retrieved 30 Jun 2024.
  145. ^ Stephen Boleslav Roman. The Canadian Encyclopedia. Retrieved 3 Jul 2024.
  146. ^ Elliott Estes, 72; Ex-GM President, CEO. L.A. Times. Retrieved 7 Jun 2024.
  147. ^ Potpourri of titbits about cinema - Sirkazhi Govindarajan. Kalyanamalai Magazine. Retrieved 10 Jun 2024.
  148. ^ Clifford D. May, Special To the New York Times (March 26, 1988). "James Howard, Congressman, Is Dead at 60". The New York Times. p. 1 38. Retrieved April 17, 2024.
  149. ^ Robert Joffrey, 57, Founder Of the Ballet Troupe, Is Dead. New York Times. Retrieved 15 Jun 2024.
  150. ^ Leona Maricle, Actress, 81. New York Times. Retrieved 22 Jun 2024.
  151. ^ Vera Pagava. WorldCat. Retrieved 1 Nov 2024.
  152. ^ Obituaries : Albert Schwartz; Early Radio, TV Writer. L.A. Times. Retrieved 6 Jul 2024.
  153. ^ "Fairbairn, Sir Robert Duncan". Oxford Dictionary of National Biography (online ed.). Oxford University Press. 2004. doi:10.1093/ref:odnb/40111. ISBN 978-0-19-861412-8. Retrieved June 7, 2024. (Subscription or UK public library membership required.)
  154. ^ Killing of Indian Brings N.C. Racial Problems to Fore. L.A. Times. Retrieved 2 Jul 2024.
  155. ^ Lee Guber, 67; Theater Producer And Entertainment Official, Dies. New York Times. Retrieved 10 Jun 2024.
  156. ^ Gordon Merrick, 71, Reporter and Novelist. New York Times. Retrieved 24 Jun 2024.
  157. ^ Italian cinema star Renato Salvatori, 55, died…. Orlando Sentinel. Retrieved 5 Jul 2024.
  158. ^ Charles Willeford, 69, Author of Crime Novels. New York Times. Retrieved 16 Jul 2024.
  159. ^ David Bennion obituary. Newspapers.com (L.A. Times). Retrieved 28 May 2024.
  160. ^ Shu-tian Li. WorldCat (year of death only). Retrieved 1 Nov 2024.
  161. ^ S. N. Tripathi. WorldCat. Retrieved 1 Nov 2024.
  162. ^ Neil Williams, Painter On Shaped Canvas, 53. New York Times. Retrieved 16 Jul 2024.
  163. ^ Ted Kluszewski, 63, a Leading Home Run Hitter. New York Times. Retrieved 17 Jun 2024.
  164. ^ Sheila Manahan. WorldCat. Retrieved 1 Nov 2024.
  165. ^ Hilton Hamann (2001). Days of the Generals. Zebra. p. 154. ISBN 978-1-86872-340-9.
  166. ^ C. Gilbert Taylor, Remarkable Man. The Bradford Era. Retrieved 12 Jul 2024.
  167. ^ Georgia Ellis. WorldCat. Retrieved 1 Nov 2024.
  168. ^ Edgar Faure, 79, Dies in France; Twice a Postwar Prime Minister. New York Times. Retrieved 7 Jul 2024.
  169. ^ John T. McQuiston (March 31, 1988). "John Clellon Holmes, 62, Novelist And Poet of the Beat Generation". The New York Times. p. B 11. Retrieved April 17, 2024.
  170. ^ New Orleans Times-Picayune obituary, April 1, 1988.
  171. ^ The Managers: Jim McGuigan. Chesterfield F.C.. Retrieved 30 Jun 2024.
  172. ^ Doris Pawn. WorldCat. Retrieved 1 Nov 2024.
  173. ^ Arnie Zane, 39, Choreographer and Dancer, Dies. New York Times. Retrieved 17 Jul 2024.
  174. ^ Benois, Nicola. University of Toronto. Retrieved 28 May 2024.
  175. ^ Talib Rasul Hakim lectures at the University of Connecticut. University of Connecticut. Retrieved 11 Jun 2024.
  176. ^ William McMahon, 80, Ex-Australia Chief. New York Times. Retrieved 7 Jul 2024.
  177. ^ Harry Kane. WorldCat. Retrieved 1 Nov 2024.
  178. ^ Maura Reynolds (March 13, 1988). "Bernard Rudofsky, 82, Architect And 'Outspoken' Social Analyst". The New York Times. p. 1 36. Retrieved April 17, 2024.