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The following is a list of notable deaths in September 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.

September 1988

1

• Luis Walter Alvarez, 77, American physicist, Nobel laureate in Physics (Alvarez hypothesis), esophageal cancer.
• Fatehsinghrao Gaekwad, 58, Indian politician and cricketer, Maharaja of Baroda, member of Lok Sabha.
• Hugh Hunt, 86, American set decorator (Ben-Hur, Julius Caesar).
• Gerald Mast, 48, American author and film historian, AIDS.
• Robert Menaker, 84, American exporter, allegedly worked for Soviet intelligence during World War II.
• Esmeralda Ruspoli, 60, Italian actress (Seven Seas to Calais, Romeo and Juliet).
• Leonor Sullivan, 86, American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives, heart failure.

2

• Alexander Aigner, 79, Austrian mathematician (Cipher Department of the High Command of the Wehrmacht).
• Dorothy Crawford, 77, Australian actress, co-founded Crawford Productions with her brother Hector Crawford.
• Jim Bagby Jr., 71, American Major League baseballer (Cleveland Indians).
• Erik Frey, 80, Austrian film actor.
• Gibril Sesay, 79, Sierra Leonean diplomat, ambassador to Egypt.
• Robert Watts, 65, American artist, lung cancer.

3

• John Goodison, 44–45, English rock musician, songwriter and record producer ("Give a Little Love"), heart attack.
• Ferit Melen, 81, Turkish politician, Prime Minister of Turkey, heart condition.
• Ewing Mitchell, 77, American actor (Sky King, The Adventures of Champion), stroke.
• Ferenc Sas, 73, Hungarian international footballer (Hungária MTK, Hungary).
• Bibi Torriani, 76, Swiss ice hockey player and Olympic medalist.

4

• Joseph Ceravolo, 54, American poet, bile duct cancer.
• Leonard Huxley, 86, English-born Australian physicist, Rhodes Scholar.

5

• Ramchandra Dhondiba Bhandare, 72, Indian politician, Governor of Andhra Pradesh.
• Lawrence Brown, 81, American jazz trombonist (Duke Ellington orchestra), stroke.
• Gert Fröbe, 75, German actor (Goldfinger, Those Magnificent Men in Their Flying Machines), heart attack.
• Boris Smyslovsky, 90, Russian-Finnish general.

6

• Leroy Brown, 37, American professional wrestler, stroke.
• Frank Burke, 69, American officer in the U.S. Army, Medal of Honor recipient.
• Autry Inman, 59, American country and rockabilly musician.
• Myrtle Byram McGraw, 89, American psychologist and neurobiologist, pneumonia.
• Harold Rosson, 93, American cinematographer (The Wizard of Oz, Singin' in the Rain).
• Karni Singh, 64, Indian Maharaja of Bikaner, member of Lok Sabha.
• Dan Spring, 77, Irish Labour Party politician (Teachta Dála) and Gaelic footballer (Kerry).
• Stefan Themerson, 78, Polish-English writer of children's literature, poet and novelist.
• Julie Ward, 28, British murder victim.

7

• Abdul Haq Akorwi, 76, Pakistani Islamic scholar and politician (National Assembly).
• Gaja Alaga, 64, Croatian theoretical physicist (nuclear physics).
• Sedad Hakkı Eldem, 80, Turkish architect (Istanbul Justice Palace).
• Vivi Janiss, 77, American actress (The Phantom from 10,000 Leagues, Man on the Prowl, First, You Cry).

8

• Janine Balding, 20, Australian murder victim.
• G. M. Durrani, 68–69, Indian radio drama artist, playback singer and actor.

9

• Mona Best, 64, Indian-born British owner of the Casbah Coffee Club, mother of Pete Best, heart attack.
• Leroy McGuirk, 77, American professional wrestler and promoter.

10

• Joaquim Pedro de Andrade, 56, Brazilian film director and screenwriter (Macunaíma).
• Jaclyn Dowaliby, 7, American murder victim.
• Jam Ghulam Qadir Khan, 68, Pakistani Chief Minister of Balochistan, heart failure.
• Virginia Satir, 72, American author and psychotherapist, pancreatic cancer.

11

• Wilhelm Batz, 72, Nazi German Luftwaffe fighter ace.
• Roger Hargreaves, 53, British cartoonist, illustrator and writer of children's books (Mr. Men Little Miss, Timbuctoo), stroke.
• Julius Mackerle, 79, Czechoslovakian inventor and automobile engineer.
• Fiqrete Shehu, 68, Albanian politician, wife of Prime Minister Mehmet Shehu.
• John Sylvester White, 68, American actor (Welcome Back, Kotter).

12

• Alan Bible, 78, American lawyer and politician, Nevada Attorney General, United States Senator, respiratory illness.
• Hans Frei, 66, American biblical scholar, stroke.
• Stephen B. Grimes, 61, English production designer and art director (Out of Africa).
• Margaret McFarland, 83, American child psychologist, consultant to TV show Mister Rogers' Neighborhood, myelofibrosis.
• Bill Mitchell, 76, American automobile designer (General Motors), heart failure.
• John D. J. Moore, 77, American lawyer and business executive, ambassador to Ireland, bone cancer.
• Lauris Norstad, 81, American general in the US Army and Air Force, cardiac arrest.
• Charlie Palmieri, 60, Puerto Rican bandleader, heart attack.
• Mars Ravelo, 71, Filipino comic book cartoonist and graphic novelist, heart attack.

13

• Julian Banzon, 80, Filipino biochemist (alternative fuels).
• Gerd Hornberger, 78. German sprinter and Olympic medalist.
• Christian Kampmann, 49, Danish writer and journalist, murdered.
• Peter Young, 73, British Army officer and military historian, founded The Sealed Knot.

14

• Donald Albery, 74, English theatre impresario, director and administrator of the London Festival Ballet.
• William Edward Cousins, 86, American Roman Catholic bishop, Archbishop of Milwaukee.
• Roy Dutton, 71, British Royal Air Force officer and flying ace.

15

• Samuel E. Beetley, 74, American film editor (The Longest Day, Doctor Dolittle).
• Frank Francis, 86, English academic librarian and curator (British Museum).
• Henry Wallich, 74, German-born American economist, columnist for Newsweek magazine, member of the Federal Reserve Board of Governors.

16

• Axel von Ambesser, 78, German playwright, actor and film director.
• Becky Bell, 17, American teenage girl, septic abortion.
• Max Loehr, 84, German art historian and professor of Chinese art, Parkinson's disease.
• Richard Paul Lohse, 86, Swiss painter and graphic artist.
• Dick Pym, 95, English international footballer (Bolton Wanderers, England).
• Ramon S. Subejano, 82–83, Filipino-American soldier.
• Bob Trice, 62, American Major League baseballer (Philadelphia / Kansas City Athletics).

17

• Nellie Beer, 88, British politician, Lord Mayor of Manchester.
• Sir John Biggs-Davison, 70, British politician, Member of Parliament.
• Walter P. Chrysler Jr., 79, American art collector and theatre and film producer (Chrysler Museum of Art), cancer.
• Roman Davydov, 75, Soviet animator and artist (Adventures of Mowgli).
• Beulah Mae Donald, 67, American woman who successfully sued the Ku Klux Klan.
• Hilde Güden, 71, Austrian soprano (Vienna State Opera).
• Nat Jackley, 79, English comic actor, cancer.
• Emment Kapengwe, 45, Zambian footballer (Aston Villa, Zambia), stroke.
• Rowena Reed Kostellow, 88, American industrial designer and professor (Pratt Institute), heart attack.
• Helena Kalokuokamaile Wilcox, 71, aspirant head of the royal family of the Kingdom of Hawaii.

18

• Ho Chong, 92, South Korean politician, President of South Korea.
• Kathleen Collins, 46, American poet, filmmaker and civil rights activist (Losing Ground), breast cancer.
• David Dodd, 93, American financial analyst and author (Security Analysis), respiratory failure.
• John Elliot, 90, British transport and railway manager (Southern Railway, British Railways).
• Albert E. Jenner Jr., 81, American lawyer, assistant counsel to Warren Commission, Watergate counsel, neurological disease.
• David McFall, 68, Scottish sculptor.
• Mohammad-Hossein Shahriar, 82, Iranian poet (Heydar Babaya Salam).
• Alan Watt, 87, Australian diplomat, secretary of the Department of External Affairs.

19

• P. Shilu Ao, 71, Indian politician, Chief Minister of Nagaland.
• Michael Fessier, 82, American screenwriter and film producer.
• P. A. P. Moran, 71, Australian statistician (probability theory, population and evolutionary genetics), stroke.
• Eduard Pestel, 74, German industrial designer, economist and politician.
• Win Maw Oo, 16, Burmese student activist, killed during the 8888 uprising.

20

• Tim Davis, 44, American drummer, singer and songwriter, co-founded the Steve Miller Band, diabetes.
• Roy Kinnear, 54, English actor and comedian (Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory), heart attack following horse fall.
• Eileen O'Faolain, 88, Irish writer of children's books, stroke.
• Walter Reckless, 89, American criminologist (containment theory).
• Doris Wells, 44, Venezuelan actress, writer and producer.
• Sam Woodyard, 63, American jazz drummer, cancer.

21

• Rudi Alvađ, 59, Serbian half of comedy duo Momo and Uzeir.
• Harold Balfour, 90, British politician, Member of Parliament, Under-Secretary of State for Air.
• Glenn Robert Davis, 73, American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives.
• Robert Gwathmey, 85, American painter, Parkinson's disease.
• Henry Koster, 83, German-American film director, liver cancer.
• Christine Norden, 63, British actress (An Ideal Husband, Mine Own Executioner), pneumonia.
• S. B. P. Pattabhirama Rao, 76, Indian politician, member of Lok Sabha.
• Zubeida, 76–77, Indian actress (Alam Ara, Devdas).

22

• Rais Amrohvi, 74, Pakistani scholar, poet and psychoanalyst, assassinated.
• Maximilian von Fürstenberg, 83, Dutch-Belgian Roman Catholic cardinal, cerebral hemorrhage.

23

• Mary Colvin, 80, English director of the Women's Royal Army Corps.
• Tom Hawkins, 61, American writer, probable author of the Wanda Tinasky letters, murder-suicide.
• Arwel Hughes, 79, Welsh orchestral conductor and composer.
• Trilok Kapoor, 76, Indian actor.
• Phil Leslie, 79, American comedy writer, cancer.
• Lyell McEwin, 91, Australian politician, president of the South Australian Legislative Council.
• Tibor Sekelj, 76, Hungarian-born Yugoslavian polyglot and world-traveller.

24

• Aziz Suryal Atiya, 90, Egyptian Coptic historian, founder of the Institute of Coptic Studies.
• Basil de Ferranti, 58, British businessman and politician, member of the House of Commons, cancer.
• Nancy Hale, 80, American novelist (The Prodigal Women), stroke.
• Joe Don Looney, 45, American NFL footballer (Detroit Lions, Washington Redskins), motorcycle accident.
• Shamsul Huda Panchbagi, 90–91, Bangladeshi Islamic scholar and politician, member of the Bengal Legislative Assembly.

25

• bpNichol, 43, Canadian poet and writer.
• James L. Buie, 68, American scientist and inventor (transistor–transistor logic), emphysema.
• Billy Carter, 51, American farmer, businessman and politician, brother of Jimmy Carter, pancreatic cancer.
• Nipper Pat Daly, 75, British boxer.
• Francis DeSales, 76, American actor (Two Faces West, The Adventures of Ozzie and Harriet), cancer.
• Antonino Saetta, 65, Italian magistrate, assassinated.
• Arthur Võõbus, 79, Estonian theologian.

26

• Guillermo Battaglia, 88, Argentine film actor (La Historia Oficial), heart attack.
• Alister Clarke, 71, Australian rugby league player (St. George, Canterbury).
• Paul Cowan, 48, American journalist (The Village Voice), leukemia.
• Bruce Haack, 57, Canadian musician and composer, heart failure.
• Lincoln Hudson, 72, U.S. Army Air Force officer in World War II.
• Lord Melody, 62, Trinidadian singer ("Shame and Scandal"), cancer.
• Sergey Shcherbakov, 26–27, Soviet serial killer, executed.
• Branko Zebec, 59, Yugoslavian international footballer (Partizan Belgrade, Yugoslavia), alcohol-related illness.

27

• Teofilo Camomot, 74, Filipino Roman Catholic Archbishop, car accident.
• Demetrius Comino, 85, Australian engineer and inventor (Slotted angle), founded the Comino Foundation, heart attack.
• Willis Edwards, 85, English international footballer (Leeds United, England).
• George Grant, 69, Canadian philosopher and professor.
• J. C. Heard, 71, American swing, bop and blues drummer, heart attack.
• Ken McIver, 59, Australian politician, member of the Parliament of Western Australia.
• Paul Reinman, 78, American comic book artist (The Incredible Hulk, X-Men).
• William V. Shannon, 61, American journalist and author, ambassador to Ireland, lymphoma.

28

• Margerie Bonner, 83, American actress, scriptwriter and novelist, wife of Malcolm Lowry.
• Frank Caplan, 77, English-born American toy collector and manufacturer, pneumonia.
• Ethel Grandin, 94, American silent-screen actress.
• Charles R. Jonas, 83, American politician, Member of the U.S. House of Representatives, heart failure.
• Beldon Katleman, 74, American businessman (El Rancho Vegas).
• Vicko Krstulović, 83, Yugoslav communist politician, President of the Presidium of the Croatian Parliament.

29

• Charles Addams, 76, American cartoonist (The Addams Family), heart attack.
• Barney Josephson, 86, American founder of Café Society in New York, hemorrhage.

30

• Chick Chandler, 83, American film actor (Soldiers of Fortune), heart attack.
• Al Holbert, 41, American car racing driver, aeroplane crash.
• Dhulappa Bhaurao Navale, 78, Indian freedom fighter.
• Joachim Prinz, 86, German-American rabbi, heart attack.
• Chino Roces, 75, Filipino businessman and newspaper owner and publisher (The Manila Times), cancer.
• David E. Satterfield III, 67, American lawyer and politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives, heart failure.
• Eddie Shimwell, 68, English international footballer (Blackpool).
• Muriel S. Snowden, 72, American founder and director of Freedom House, cancer.
• Trường Chinh, 81, Vietnamese communist political leader, President of Vietnam, fall.

Unknown date

• Harry Jeffra, 73, American boxer, world bantamweight and featherweight champion.
• Prentice Moreland, 63, American R&B singer.

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127. Movie Tough Guy, Comedian Chick Chandler. L.A. Times. Retrieved 31 May 2024.
128. Driving Great Holbert Killed in Plane Crash. Washington Post. Retrieved 13 Jun 2024.
129. Glenn Fowler (October 1, 1988). "Joachim Prinz, Leader in Protests For Civil-Rights Causes, Dies at 86". The New York Times. p. 1 33. Retrieved April 3, 2024.
130. Joaquin Roces Is Dead; Aquino Backer Was 75. New York Times. Retrieved 3 Jul 2024.
131. David E. Satterfield 3d, Former House Member, 67. New York Times. Retrieved 5 Jul 2024.
132. Eddie Shimwell (Player). National Football Teams. Retrieved 7 Jul 2024.
133. Muriel Snowden, 72, Pioneer in Integration. New York Times. Retrieved 8 Jul 2024.
134. Truong Chinh Dies in Hanoi at 80; Was in Ho Chi Minh's Inner Circle. New York Times. Retrieved 8 Jul 2024.

• September 1988 events
• 1988 deaths
• Lists of deaths in 1988