Dead at age 87
1,596 Notable deaths
Knut Østby
Canoe racer (1922-2010).
Born November 12th, 1922 in Modum Municipality.
Died August 6th, 2010 at 87 years old in Bærum Municipality. [ref]
Leo Schwarz
German priest (1931–2018).
Born October 9th, 1931 in Braunweiler.
Died November 26th, 2018 at 87 years old in Trier (lymphoma).
Ivar Eriksson
Swedish footballer (1909-1997).
Born December 25th, 1909 in Ovansjö församling.
Died April 12th, 1997 at 87 years old in Sandviken.
Leo Nardus
Dutch olympic fencer and art dealer-collector, plundered by nazis because jewish (1868-1955).
Born May 5th, 1868 in Utrecht. [ref]
Died June 12th, 1955 at 87 years old in La Marsa. [ref]
Maria Czapska
Polish writer (1894–1981).
Born February 6th, 1894 in Prague.
Died June 11th, 1981 at 87 years old in Maisons-Laffitte.
Arthur Owen
British racing driver (1915-2002).
Born March 23rd, 1915 in London.
Died April 27th, 2002 at 87 years old in Vilamoura.
Teiichi Matsumaru
Japanese association football player (1909-1997).
Born February 28th, 1909 in Bunkyō-ku.
Died January 6th, 1997 at 87 years old in Japan.
Douglass Cadwallader
American golfer (1884-1971).
Born January 29th, 1884 in Illinois.
Died February 7th, 1971 at 87 years old in Minneapolis.
Éric Hazan
French writer and publisher.
Born July 23rd, 1936 in Neuilly-sur-Seine. [ref]
Died June 6th, 2024 at 87 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine. [ref]
Thomas Shardelow
Cyclist (1931–2019).
Born November 11th, 1931 in Durban.
Died July 3rd, 2019 at 87 years old in Cape Town. [ref]
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It is the fate — the genetic and neural fate — of every human being to be a unique individual, to find his own path, to live his own life, to die his own death. Oliver Sacks