Who Was Alive in 1988
142 of 492 historical figures were alive in 1988
HirohitoAge 87
Marlene DietrichAge 87
Bob HopeAge 85
Salvador DalíAge 84
Dorothy HodgkinAge 78
Mother TeresaAge 78
Akira KurosawaAge 78
Jacques CousteauAge 78
Ronald ReaganAge 77
Naguib MahfouzAge 77
Rosa ParksAge 75
Richard NixonAge 75
Gerald FordAge 75
Hedy LamarrAge 74
Frank SinatraAge 73
Roald DahlAge 72
Ella FitzgeraldAge 71
Ingmar BergmanAge 70
Nelson MandelaAge 70
Richard FeynmanAge 70
Edmund HillaryAge 69
Pope John Paul IIAge 68
Toshiro MifuneAge 68
Stan LeeAge 66
Marlon BrandoAge 64
Jimmy CarterAge 64
George H. W. BushAge 64
Margaret ThatcherAge 63
B.B. KingAge 63
Fidel CastroAge 62
Elizabeth IIAge 62
Gabriel García MárquezAge 61
Pope Benedict XVIAge 61
James WatsonAge 60
Stanley KubrickAge 60
Maya AngelouAge 60
Vera RubinAge 60
Noam ChomskyAge 60
Audrey HepburnAge 59
Chinua AchebeAge 58
Neil ArmstrongAge 58
Ray CharlesAge 58
Tu YouyouAge 58
Desmond TutuAge 57
Toni MorrisonAge 57
Mikhail GorbachevAge 57
Johnny CashAge 56
Elizabeth TaylorAge 56
Yoko OnoAge 55
Wole SoyinkaAge 54
Carl SaganAge 54
Jane GoodallAge 54
Dalai LamaAge 53
Woody AllenAge 53
Pope FrancisAge 52
Jack NicholsonAge 51
Saddam HusseinAge 51
Kofi AnnanAge 50
Francis Ford CoppolaAge 49
PeléAge 48
Wangari MaathaiAge 48
Bob DylanAge 47
Muhammad AliAge 46
Aretha FranklinAge 46
Stephen HawkingAge 46
Paul McCartneyAge 46
Muammar GaddafiAge 46
Joe BidenAge 46
Billie Jean KingAge 45
George HarrisonAge 45
Lech WałęsaAge 45
George LucasAge 44
Aung San Suu KyiAge 43
Freddie MercuryAge 42
Steven SpielbergAge 42
Donald TrumpAge 42
George W. BushAge 42
Bill ClintonAge 42
David BowieAge 41
Hillary ClintonAge 41
Charles IIIAge 40
Haruki MurakamiAge 39
Benjamin NetanyahuAge 39
Narendra ModiAge 38
Robin WilliamsAge 37
Vladimir PutinAge 36
Xi JinpingAge 35
Oprah WinfreyAge 34
Angela MerkelAge 34
Hugo ChávezAge 34
Recep Tayyip ErdoğanAge 34
François HollandeAge 34
Steve JobsAge 33
Bill GatesAge 33
Nicolas SarkozyAge 33
Pope Leo XIVAge 33
Ai WeiweiAge 31
Osama bin LadenAge 31
Michael JacksonAge 30
PrinceAge 30
Keith HaringAge 30
MadonnaAge 30
Rigoberta MenchúAge 29
Jean-Michel BasquiatAge 28
Diego MaradonaAge 28
NaruhitoAge 28
Princess DianaAge 27
Wayne GretzkyAge 27
Barack ObamaAge 27
Whitney HoustonAge 25
Michael JordanAge 25
Rafael CorreaAge 25
Jeff BezosAge 24
Michelle ObamaAge 24
Kamala HarrisAge 24
J. K. RowlingAge 23
Dmitry MedvedevAge 23
Jimmy WalesAge 22
Kurt CobainAge 21
Michael SchumacherAge 19
Elon MuskAge 17
Tupac ShakurAge 17
Anna NetrebkoAge 17
EminemAge 16
BanksyAge 15
Angelina JolieAge 13
ShakiraAge 11
Emmanuel MacronAge 11
Kobe BryantAge 10
Volodymyr ZelenskyyAge 10
Heath LedgerAge 9
Roger FedererAge 7
BeyoncéAge 7
Serena WilliamsAge 7
Amy WinehouseAge 5
Kim Jong UnAge 4
Mark ZuckerbergAge 4
Cristiano RonaldoAge 3
Usain BoltAge 2
Rafael NadalAge 2
Lady GagaAge 2
Lionel MessiAge 1
Also Born in 1988
Barbadian singer (born 1988)
English singer-songwriter (born 1988)
American actress and film producer (born 1988)
German footballer (born 1988)
Polish footballer (born 1988)
Argentine footballer (born 1988)
English actor (born 1988)
American actress and singer (born 1988)
Argentine footballer (born 1988)
Austrian singer and drag queen (born 1988)
Spanish footballer (born 1988)
Croatian footballer (born 1988)
Died in 1988
Richard Feynman
Quantum electrodynamics, bongo-playing physicist
Jean-Michel Basquiat
Neo-expressionist street art icon
Also Died in 1988
American author and engineer (1907–1988)
Leader of the Soviet Union from 1953 to 1955
American physicist, inventor and professor (1911–1988)
Chancellor of West Germany from 1966 to 1969
Indian actor and filmmaker (1924–1988)
Italian racing driver, engineer and entrepreneur (1898–1988)
German physicist (1906–1988)
American singer-songwriter (1936–1988)
Dutch zoologist and ethologist (1907–1988)
Prime Minister of the Netherlands from 1948 to 1958
American story writer and poet (1938–1988)
American jazz trumpeter and vocalist (1929–1988)
Sources
- 1988 — Wikipedia. Births, deaths and events of the year
- Hirohito — Wikipedia
- Marlene Dietrich — Wikipedia
- Bob Hope — Wikipedia
- Salvador Dalí — Wikipedia
- Dorothy Hodgkin — Wikipedia
- Mother Teresa — Wikipedia
- Akira Kurosawa — Wikipedia
- Jacques Cousteau — Wikipedia
- Ronald Reagan — Wikipedia
- Naguib Mahfouz — Wikipedia
- Rosa Parks — Wikipedia
- Richard Nixon — Wikipedia
- Gerald Ford — Wikipedia
- Hedy Lamarr — Wikipedia
- Frank Sinatra — Wikipedia
- Roald Dahl — Wikipedia
- Ella Fitzgerald — Wikipedia
- Ingmar Bergman — Wikipedia
- Nelson Mandela — Wikipedia
- Richard Feynman — Wikipedia
- Edmund Hillary — Wikipedia
- Pope John Paul II — Wikipedia
- Toshiro Mifune — Wikipedia
- Stan Lee — Wikipedia
- Marlon Brando — Wikipedia
- Jimmy Carter — Wikipedia
- George H. W. Bush — Wikipedia
- Margaret Thatcher — Wikipedia
- B. B. King — Wikipedia
- Fidel Castro — Wikipedia
- Elizabeth II — Wikipedia
- Gabriel García Márquez — Wikipedia
- Pope Benedict XVI — Wikipedia
- James Watson — Wikipedia
- Stanley Kubrick — Wikipedia
- Maya Angelou — Wikipedia
- Vera Rubin — Wikipedia
- Noam Chomsky — Wikipedia
- Audrey Hepburn — Wikipedia
- Chinua Achebe — Wikipedia
- Neil Armstrong — Wikipedia
- Ray Charles — Wikipedia
- Tu Youyou — Wikipedia
- Desmond Tutu — Wikipedia
- Toni Morrison — Wikipedia
- Mikhail Gorbachev — Wikipedia
- Johnny Cash — Wikipedia
- Elizabeth Taylor — Wikipedia
- Yoko Ono — Wikipedia
- Wole Soyinka — Wikipedia
- Carl Sagan — Wikipedia
- Jane Goodall — Wikipedia
- 14th Dalai Lama — Wikipedia
- Woody Allen — Wikipedia
- Pope Francis — Wikipedia
- Jack Nicholson — Wikipedia
- Saddam Hussein — Wikipedia
- Kofi Annan — Wikipedia
- Francis Ford Coppola — Wikipedia
- Pelé — Wikipedia
- Wangarĩ Maathai — Wikipedia
- Bob Dylan — Wikipedia
- Muhammad Ali — Wikipedia
- Aretha Franklin — Wikipedia
- Stephen Hawking — Wikipedia
- Paul McCartney — Wikipedia
- Muammar Gaddafi — Wikipedia
- Joe Biden — Wikipedia
- Billie Jean King — Wikipedia
- George Harrison — Wikipedia
- Lech Wałęsa — Wikipedia
- George Lucas — Wikipedia
- Aung San Suu Kyi — Wikipedia
- Freddie Mercury — Wikipedia
- Steven Spielberg — Wikipedia
- Donald Trump — Wikipedia
- George W. Bush — Wikipedia
- Bill Clinton — Wikipedia
- David Bowie — Wikipedia
- Hillary Clinton — Wikipedia
- Charles III — Wikipedia
- Haruki Murakami — Wikipedia
- Benjamin Netanyahu — Wikipedia
- Narendra Modi — Wikipedia
- Robin Williams — Wikipedia
- Vladimir Putin — Wikipedia
- Xi Jinping — Wikipedia
- Oprah Winfrey — Wikipedia
- Angela Merkel — Wikipedia
- Hugo Chávez — Wikipedia
- Recep Tayyip Erdoğan — Wikipedia
- François Hollande — Wikipedia
- Steve Jobs — Wikipedia
- Bill Gates — Wikipedia
- Nicolas Sarkozy — Wikipedia
- Pope Leo XIV — Wikipedia
- Ai Weiwei — Wikipedia
- Osama bin Laden — Wikipedia
- Michael Jackson — Wikipedia
- Prince (musician) — Wikipedia
- Keith Haring — Wikipedia
- Madonna — Wikipedia
- Rigoberta Menchú — Wikipedia
- Jean-Michel Basquiat — Wikipedia
- Diego Maradona — Wikipedia
- Naruhito — Wikipedia
- Diana, Princess of Wales — Wikipedia
- Wayne Gretzky — Wikipedia
- Barack Obama — Wikipedia
- Whitney Houston — Wikipedia
- Michael Jordan — Wikipedia
- Rafael Correa — Wikipedia
- Jeff Bezos — Wikipedia
- Michelle Obama — Wikipedia
- Kamala Harris — Wikipedia
- J. K. Rowling — Wikipedia
- Dmitry Medvedev — Wikipedia
- Jimmy Wales — Wikipedia
- Kurt Cobain — Wikipedia
- Michael Schumacher — Wikipedia
- Elon Musk — Wikipedia
- Tupac Shakur — Wikipedia
- Anna Netrebko — Wikipedia
- Eminem — Wikipedia
- Banksy — Wikipedia
- Angelina Jolie — Wikipedia
- Shakira — Wikipedia
- Emmanuel Macron — Wikipedia
- Kobe Bryant — Wikipedia
- Volodymyr Zelenskyy — Wikipedia
- Heath Ledger — Wikipedia
- Roger Federer — Wikipedia
- Beyoncé — Wikipedia
- Serena Williams — Wikipedia
- Amy Winehouse — Wikipedia
- Kim Jong Un — Wikipedia
- Mark Zuckerberg — Wikipedia
- Cristiano Ronaldo — Wikipedia
- Usain Bolt — Wikipedia
- Rafael Nadal — Wikipedia
- Lady Gaga — Wikipedia
- Lionel Messi — Wikipedia