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Dead at age 87
1,589 Notable deaths
Emil Bobu
Romanian politician (1927-2014).
Born February 22nd, 1927 in Vârfu Câmpului.
Died July 12th, 2014 at 87 years old in Bucharest (myocardial infarction).
Teresa de Lauretis
Italian academic.
Born November 29th, 1938 in Bologna.
Died February 2nd, 2026 at 87 years old in San Francisco. [ref]
Gerald Moore
English classical pianist and renowned accompanist.
Born July 30th, 1899 in Watford. [ref]
Died March 13th, 1987 at 87 years old in Buckinghamshire. [ref]
Emil Fackenheim
Israeli philosopher (1916-2003).
Born June 22nd, 1916 in Halle (Saale). [ref]
Died September 18th, 2003 at 87 years old in Jerusalem.
George Coyne
American astronomer (1933–2020).
Born January 19th, 1933 in Baltimore.
Died February 11th, 2020 at 87 years old in Syracuse (cancer). [ref]
Hans-Diedrich von Tiesenhausen
German world war ii u-boat commander (1913-2000).
Born February 22nd, 1913 in Riga.
Died August 17th, 2000 at 87 years old in Vancouver.
Loukas Samaras
Greek-american artist (1936-2024).
Born September 14th, 1936 in Kastoria.
Died March 7th, 2024 at 87 years old in New York City. [ref]
Talal bin Abdulaziz Al Saud
Member of the house of saud (1931-2018).
Born August 15th, 1931 in Ta'if.
Died December 22nd, 2018 at 87 years old in Riyadh.
Evelyn Fox Keller
American physicist, author and feminist.
Born March 20th, 1936 in New York City. [ref]
Died September 22nd, 2023 at 87 years old in Cambridge. [ref]
Princess Hilda of Nassau
Grand duchess of baden (1864 - 1952).
Born November 5th, 1864 in Biebrich.
Died February 8th, 1952 at 87 years old in Badenweiler.
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