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Dead at age 87
1,898 Notable deaths
Bernardus Johannes Alfrink
Dutch cardinal (1900-1987).
Born July 5th, 1900 in Nijkerk.
Died December 17th, 1987 at 87 years old in Nieuwegein (cerebral hemorrhage).
Paul Uhlenhuth
German bacteriologist (1870–1957).
Born January 7th, 1870 in Hanover.
Died December 14th, 1957 at 87 years old in Freiburg im Breisgau.
Guido Fanconi
Swiss pediatrician (1892-1979).
Born January 1st, 1892 in Poschiavo.
Died October 10th, 1979 at 87 years old in Poschiavo.
Henri Lhote
French anthropologist (1903–1991).
Born May 16th, 1903 in Paris. [ref]
Died March 26th, 1991 at 87 years old in Saint-Aignan-sur-Cher. [ref]
Marcos Moshinsky
Mexican physicist (1921–2009).
Born April 20th, 1921 in Kyiv.
Died April 1st, 2009 at 87 years old in Mexico City. [ref]
Laurie Hughes
English footballer (1924-2011).
Born March 2nd, 1924 in Liverpool.
Died September 9th, 2011 at 87 years old in Liverpool. [ref]
Felicia Langer
Israeli lawyer and activist (1930–2018).
Born December 9th, 1930 in Tarnów.
Died June 22nd, 2018 at 87 years old in Tübingen. [ref]
Gideon Patt
Israeli politician.
Born February 22nd, 1933 in Jerusalem. [ref]
Died April 27th, 2020 at 87 years old in Savyon. [ref]
Tatyana Lolova
Bulgarian actress (1934-2021).
Born February 10th, 1934 in Sofia.
Died March 22nd, 2021 at 87 years old in Sofia (COVID-19). [ref]
Gisela Uhlen
German actress (1919–2007).
Born May 16th, 1919 in Leipzig.
Died January 16th, 2007 at 87 years old in Cologne (lung cancer).
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When people don’t express themselves, they die one piece at a time. Laurie Halse Anderson