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Dead at age 87
1,594 Notable deaths
Maria Knebel
Soviet actor (1898-1985).
Born May 18th, 1898 in Moscow.
Died June 1st, 1985 at 87 years old in Moscow.
Paul Guth
French writer.
Born March 5th, 1910 in Ossun.
Died October 29th, 1997 at 87 years old in Ville-d'Avray.
Herbert Prior
English actor (1867-1954).
Born July 2nd, 1867 in Oxford.
Died October 3rd, 1954 at 87 years old in Los Angeles.
Fiatau Penitala Teo
Governor-general of tuvalu (1911-1998).
Born July 23rd, 1911 in Funafuti.
Died November 25th, 1998 at 87 years old in Funafuti.
William Trelease
American botanist and entomologist (1857–1945).
Born February 22nd, 1857 in Mount Vernon.
Died January 1st, 1945 at 87 years old in Urbana.
Ricardo María Carles Gordó
Catholic cardinal (1926–2013).
Born September 24th, 1926 in Valencia.
Died December 17th, 2013 at 87 years old in Tortosa.
Ottavio Bugatti
Italian footballer (1928-2016).
Born September 25th, 1928 in Lentate sul Seveso.
Died September 13th, 2016 at 87 years old in San Pellegrino Terme. [ref]
María Asquerino
Spanish actress (1925–2013).
Born November 25th, 1925 in Madrid.
Died February 27th, 2013 at 87 years old in Madrid. [ref]
Francisco González Ledesma
Spanish writer (1927–2015).
Born March 17th, 1927 in Barcelona.
Died March 2nd, 2015 at 87 years old in Barcelona (stroke).
Joel Stebbins
American astronomer.
Born July 30th, 1878 in Omaha.
Died March 16th, 1966 at 87 years old in Palo Alto.
Deaths 1281 to 1290 of 1594
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