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Dead at age 87
1,890 Notable deaths
Scott Duncan
Scottish footballer and manager (1888-1976).
Born November 2nd, 1888 in Dumbarton.
Died October 3rd, 1976 at 87 years old in Dumbarton.
Cesare Rubini
Italian water polo and basketball player (1923-2011).
Born November 2nd, 1923 in Trieste.
Died February 8th, 2011 at 87 years old in Milan (pneumonia). [ref]
Sofia Ionescu
Romanian neurosurgeon (1920–2008).
Born April 25th, 1920 in Fălticeni.
Died March 21st, 2008 at 87 years old in Bucharest.
Walter M. Elsasser
German-american physicist.
Born April 20th, 1904 in Mannheim. [ref]
Died October 14th, 1991 at 87 years old in Baltimore. [ref]
Humayun Abdulali
Naturalist, ornithologist, wildlife conservationist, taxonomist, biologist (1914–2001).
Died June 3rd, 2001 at 87 years old in Mumbai.
Otto Bache
Danish painter and illustrator (1839–1927).
Born August 21st, 1839 in Roskilde.
Died June 28th, 1927 at 87 years old in Copenhagen.
Henri Rivière
French artist and designer (1864-1951).
Born May 11th, 1864 in 2nd arrondissement of Paris.
Died August 24th, 1951 at 87 years old in Sucy-en-Brie.
Édouard Dujardin
French writer (1861–1949).
Born November 10th, 1861 in Saint-Gervais-la-Forêt.
Died October 31st, 1949 at 87 years old in Paris.
Auguste Mercier
French general (1833-1921).
Born December 8th, 1833 in Arras.
Died March 3rd, 1921 at 87 years old in Paris.
Deaths 1041 to 1050 of 1890
It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live. Marcus Aurelius