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Dead at age 87
1,589 Notable deaths
Marthe Bibesco
Romanian writer (1886-1973).
Born January 28th, 1886 in Bucharest. [ref]
Died November 28th, 1973 at 87 years old in 4th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Fazil Iskander
Soviet and russian writer (1929-2016).
Born March 6th, 1929 in Sukhumi.
Died July 31st, 2016 at 87 years old in Peredelkino (cardiac arrest). [ref]
Lasgush Poradeci
Albanian writer.
Born December 27th, 1899 in Pogradec.
Died November 12th, 1987 at 87 years old in Tirana.
Vera Caspary
American writer (1899–1987).
Born November 13th, 1899 in Chicago.
Died June 13th, 1987 at 87 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction).
Cesare Zavattini
Italian screenwriter (1902–1989).
Born September 20th, 1902 in Luzzara.
Died October 13th, 1989 at 87 years old in Rome.
Abdul Rahim Hatif
Politician, former president of afghanistan (1992).
Born May 20th, 1926 in Kandahar.
Died August 19th, 2013 at 87 years old in Alphen aan den Rijn.
Enrique Líster
Spanish general (1907-1994).
Born April 21st, 1907 in Ameneiro.
Died December 8th, 1994 at 87 years old in Madrid. [ref]
Rosemonde Gérard
French poet and playwright.
Born April 5th, 1866 in Paris. [ref]
Died July 8th, 1953 at 87 years old in chaussée de la Muette. [ref]
Jean Laplanche
French psychoanalyst, author & editor.
Born June 21st, 1924 in 4th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died May 6th, 2012 at 87 years old in Beaune. [ref]
Norman Greenwood
Australian chemist (1925-2012).
Born January 19th, 1925 in Melbourne.
Died November 14th, 2012 at 87 years old in Leeds.
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