Dead at age 87

1,593 Notable deaths

Milan Dvořák

Czech footballer (1934–2022).

Born November 19th, 1934 in Prague.

Died July 21st, 2022 at 87 years old [ref]

Francis Hallé

French botanist.

Born April 15th, 1938 in Seine-Port.

Died December 31st, 2025 at 87 years old in Montpellier. [ref]

Leon Schlumpf

Member of the swiss federal council (1925-2012).

Born February 3rd, 1925 in Felsberg.

Died July 7th, 2012 at 87 years old in Chur.

Vicente Enrique y Tarancón

Catholic cardinal (1907-1994).

Born May 14th, 1907 in Borriana.

Died November 28th, 1994 at 87 years old in Valencia. [ref]

Rahim Huseynov

Azerbaijani politician.

Born April 5th, 1936 in Baku.

Died November 12th, 2023 at 87 years old in Baku.

Heinz Fütterer

West german athlete (1931-2019).

Born October 14th, 1931 in Elchesheim-Illingen.

Died February 10th, 2019 at 87 years old in Elchesheim-Illingen. [ref]

William Yorzyk

American swimmer, olympic gold medalist, former world record-holder (1933-2020).

Born May 29th, 1933 in Northampton.

Died September 2nd, 2020 at 87 years old in East Brookfield. [ref]

Philip Hershkovitz

U.s. zoologist (1909–1997).

Born October 12th, 1909 in Pittsburgh.

Died February 15th, 1997 at 87 years old in Chicago.

Boris Arkadyev

Russian footballer (1899-1986).

Born September 21st, 1899 in Saint Petersburg.

Died October 17th, 1986 at 87 years old in Moscow.

Viviane Forrester

French writer (1925–2013).

Born September 29th, 1925 in 16th arrondissement of Paris.

Died April 30th, 2013 at 87 years old in 7th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

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Life is like a very short visit to a toy shop between birth and death. Desmond Morris