People who died at the age of 88

• Harry S. Truman
• Josip Broz Tito
• Charlie Chaplin
• William Ewart Gladstone
• Edward Gierek
• Otto Klemperer
• Cy Young
• Ramanand Sagar
• Jay Berwanger
• Harold Russell
• Elyne Mitchell
• Arnold Brown (General of The Salvation Army)
• Peter von Zahn
• Paul Bowles
• Irene Hervey
• E.G. Marshall
• Akira Kurosawa
• Wright Morris
• James Meade
• Gilbert Roland