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Dead at age 87

1,592 Notable deaths

Hans Koschnick

German politician (spd), mayor of bremen (1929-2016).

Born April 2nd, 1929 in Bremen.

Died April 21st, 2016 at 87 years old in Bremen (pneumonia). [ref]

Karl Wilhelm Reinmuth

German astronomer.

Born April 4th, 1892 in Heidelberg.

Died May 6th, 1979 at 87 years old in Heidelberg.

Sam Tingle

Racecar driver.

Born August 24th, 1921 in Manchester.

Died December 19th, 2008 at 87 years old in Somerset West. [ref]

Adelino da Palma Carlos

Portuguese politician (1905-1992).

Born March 3rd, 1905 in Faro. [ref]

Died October 25th, 1992 at 87 years old in Lisbon. [ref]

Aziz Ab'Sáber

Brazilian environmentalist (1924-2012).

Born October 24th, 1924 in São Luiz do Paraitinga.

Died March 16th, 2012 at 87 years old in Cotia (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Thomas Remengesau

4th president of palau (1931-2019).

Born November 28th, 1931 in Koror.

Died August 3rd, 2019 at 87 years old in Koror. [ref]

Valdemar Langlet

Swedish righteous among the nations, publisher and esperantist (1872-1960).

Born December 17th, 1872 in Lerbo socken.

Died October 16th, 1960 at 87 years old in Sankt Matteus.

Hubert Beuve-Méry

French journalist (1902–1989).

Born January 5th, 1902 in Paris.

Died August 7th, 1989 at 87 years old in Fontainebleau.

Ian Stewart

Racecar driver.

Born July 15th, 1929 in Edinburgh. [ref]

Died March 19th, 2017 at 87 years old in Crieff. [ref]

Endel Puusepp

Estonian pilot (1909-1996).

Born May 1st, 1909 in Yeniseysk Governorate.

Died June 18th, 1996 at 87 years old in Tallinn.

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Let children walk with Nature, let them see the beautiful blendings and communions of death and life, their joyous inseparable unity, as taught in woods and meadows, plains and mountains and streams of our blessed star, and they will learn that death is stingless indeed, and as beautiful as life. John Muir