Dead at age 87
1,587 Notable deaths
Cahit Arf
Turkish mathematician (1910-1997).
Born October 11th, 1910 in Thessaloniki.
Died December 26th, 1997 at 87 years old in Istanbul.
Riccardo Giacconi
Italian american astrophysicist.
Born October 6th, 1931 in Genoa.
Died December 9th, 2018 at 87 years old in San Diego. [ref]
R. A. Lafferty
American writer (1914–2002).
Born November 7th, 1914 in Neola.
Died March 18th, 2002 at 87 years old in Broken Arrow.
A. N. R. Robinson
President and prime minister of trinidad and tobago (1926-2014).
Born December 16th, 1926 in Scarborough.
Died April 9th, 2014 at 87 years old in Port of Spain.
Jane Connell
Actress.
Born October 27th, 1925 in Berkeley.
Died September 22nd, 2013 at 87 years old in Lillian Booth Actors Home (disease). [ref]
Mickey Baker
American jazz and rock guitarist (1925–2012).
Born October 15th, 1925 in Louisville.
Died November 27th, 2012 at 87 years old in Montastruc-la-Conseillère.
Jean-Pierre Marielle
French actor (1932-2019).
Born April 12th, 1932 in 13th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died April 24th, 2019 at 87 years old in Saint-Cloud (disease). [ref]
Titiek Puspa
Indonesian singer and songwriter.
Born November 1st, 1937 in Tanjung.
Died April 10th, 2025 at 87 years old in Medistra Hospital (cerebral hemorrhage). [ref]
Andrew Volstead
American politician (1859-1947).
Born October 31st, 1859 in Kenyon.
Died January 20th, 1947 at 87 years old in Granite Falls.
Charles Mathias
American politician (1922-2010).
Born July 24th, 1922 in Frederick.
Died January 25th, 2010 at 87 years old in Chevy Chase (Parkinson's disease). [ref]
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