Welcome! Check out today's deaths, recent deaths, or our deaths stats.
Feeling experimental? Head on over to our newest (and darkest) feature: Next-2-Die™ predictions
Dead at age 87
1,571 Notable deaths
Alexander Kipnis
Russian-american operatic bass (1891–1978).
Born February 13th, 1891 in Zhytomyr.
Died May 14th, 1978 at 87 years old in Westport (disease). [ref]
Duke Nalon
Racecar driver.
Born March 2nd, 1913 in Chicago.
Died February 26th, 2001 at 87 years old
Toeti Heraty
Indonesian academic and poet (1933–2021).
Born November 27th, 1933 in Bandung.
Died June 13th, 2021 at 87 years old in Jakarta. [ref]
Manfredi Nicoletti
Italian architect.
Born June 16th, 1930 in Rieti.
Died October 29th, 2017 at 87 years old in Rome.
Horst Matthai Quelle
Spanish language german philosopher.
Born January 30th, 1912 in Hanover.
Died December 27th, 1999 at 87 years old in Tijuana.
Emil Mazuw
German general (1900-1987).
Born September 21st, 1900 in Essen.
Died December 11th, 1987 at 87 years old in Karlsruhe.
Wallace MacDonald
Canadian actor and film producer.
Born May 5th, 1891 in Mulgrave. [ref]
Died October 30th, 1978 at 87 years old in Santa Barbara. [ref]
Archie Stark
American soccer player (1897-1985).
Born December 21st, 1897 in Glasgow.
Died May 27th, 1985 at 87 years old in Kearny.
Margaret Deland
American writer and poet (1857–1945).
Born February 23rd, 1857 in Allegheny.
Died January 13th, 1945 at 87 years old in Boston.
Nina Ponomaryova
Soviet discus thrower (1929-2016).
Born April 27th, 1929 in Nizhny Tagil.
Died August 19th, 2016 at 87 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Deaths 1001 to 1010 of 1571
The fear of death follows from the fear of life. A man who lives fully is prepared to die at any time. Mark Twain