Deaths in January 1988 is a list of death
The following is a list of notable deaths in 1988. Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence:Deaths in 1988
January
January 2 – E. B. Ford, British geneticist (b. 1901)
January 3
Gaston Eyskens, Belgian politician, 35th Prime Minister of Belgium (b. 1905)
Rose Ausländer, German poet (b. 1901)
January 5 – Pete Maravich, American basketball player (b. 1947)
January 7 – Trevor Howard, English actor (b. 1913)
January 11 – Isidor Isaac Rabi, American physicist and academic, Nobel Prize Laureate (b. 1898)
January 13 – Chiang Ching-kuo, Chinese politician, 3rd President of the Republic of China (b. 1910)
January 14 – Georgy Malenkov, Soviet politician, 5th Prime Minister of the Soviet Union (b. 1902)
January 15 – Seán MacBride, Irish Republican Army leader, recipient of the Nobel Peace Prize (b. 1904)
January 20 – Philippe de Rothschild, French vineyard owner (b. 1902)
January 25 – Colleen Moore, American actress (b. 1899)
January 28 – Klaus Fuchs, German-British physicist and spy (b. 1911)
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