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Dead at age 87

1,890 Notable deaths

Catherine Kousmine

Russian scientist (1904-1992).

Born September 17th, 1904 in Russia.

Died August 24th, 1992 at 87 years old in Lutry.

Archduchess Eleonora of Austria

Archduchess of austria (1886-1966).

Born November 28th, 1886 in Pula.

Died May 26th, 1974 at 87 years old in Baden.

Theo Colborn

American ecologist (1927–2014).

Born March 28th, 1927 in Plainfield.

Died December 14th, 2014 at 87 years old in Paonia.

Carl Brockelmann

German orientalist (1868–1956).

Born September 17th, 1868 in Rostock.

Died May 6th, 1956 at 87 years old in Halle (Saale).

Anis Mansour

Egyptian writer (1924–2011).

Born August 18th, 1924 in Mansoura.

Died October 21st, 2011 at 87 years old in Cairo (pneumonia). [ref]

Pierre Fabre

French businessman, pharmacist and pharmaceutical cosmetics executive (1926-2013).

Born April 16th, 1926 in Castres.

Died July 20th, 2013 at 87 years old in Lavaur.

Henri Bosco

French writer (1888–1976).

Born November 16th, 1888 in Avignon. [ref]

Died May 4th, 1976 at 87 years old in Nice. [ref]

Francis Hunter

Us tennis player (1894–1981).

Born June 28th, 1894 in New York City.

Died December 2nd, 1981 at 87 years old in Palm Beach.

Guillermo Flores Avendaño

President of guatemala (1894-1992).

Born June 17th, 1894 in San Andrés Itzapa.

Died May 26th, 1982 at 87 years old in Guatemala City.

John Disley

Welsh steeplechaser.

Born November 20th, 1928 in Corris.

Died February 8th, 2016 at 87 years old in St George's Hospital. [ref]

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