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Dead at age 87
1,571 Notable deaths
Hubert Beuve-Méry
French journalist (1902–1989).
Born January 5th, 1902 in Paris.
Died August 7th, 1989 at 87 years old in Fontainebleau.
Ian Stewart
Racecar driver.
Born July 15th, 1929 in Edinburgh. [ref]
Died March 19th, 2017 at 87 years old in Crieff. [ref]
Endel Puusepp
Estonian pilot (1909-1996).
Born May 1st, 1909 in Yeniseysk Governorate.
Died June 18th, 1996 at 87 years old in Tallinn.
Jesse Pennington
English footballer (1883-1970).
Born August 23rd, 1883 in West Bromwich.
Died September 5th, 1970 at 87 years old in Kidderminster.
Trevor Edwards
Welsh footballer (1937-2024).
Born January 24th, 1937 in Rhondda.
Died May 30th, 2024 at 87 years old in Queensland. [ref]
Fusae Ichikawa
Japanese politician.
Born May 15th, 1893 in Bisai. [ref]
Died February 11th, 1981 at 87 years old [ref]
Franco Testa
Italian cyclist (1938–2025).
Born February 7th, 1938 in Padua.
Died June 22nd, 2025 at 87 years old in Treviso. [ref]
Östen Undén
Swedish professor, politician and cabinet minister (1886-1974).
Born August 25th, 1886 in Karlstad.
Died January 14th, 1974 at 87 years old in Stockholm. [ref]
Muhsin Ertuğrul
Turkish actor and director.
Born March 7th, 1892 in Istanbul.
Died April 29th, 1979 at 87 years old in İzmir (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Teresa Billington-Greig
British suffragette (1877–1964).
Born October 15th, 1877 in Preston.
Died October 21st, 1964 at 87 years old in London.
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