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Dead at age 87
1,898 Notable deaths
Maus Gatsonides
Dutch rally driver and inventor (1911-1998).
Born February 14th, 1911 in Gombong. [ref]
Died November 29th, 1998 at 87 years old in Heemstede, Bentveld. [ref]
Alexander Kipnis
Russian-american operatic bass (1891–1978).
Born February 1st, 1891 in Zhytomyr.
Died May 14th, 1978 at 87 years old in Westport (disease). [ref]
Karl Steinbuch
German computer scientist (1917–2005).
Born June 15th, 1917 in Bad Cannstatt, Germany.
Died June 4th, 2005 at 87 years old in Ettlingen. [ref]
Antonio Cotogni
Italian opera singer (1831–1918).
Born August 1st, 1831 in Rome.
Died October 15th, 1918 at 87 years old in Rome.
Duke Nalon
Racecar driver (1913–2001).
Born March 2nd, 1913 in Chicago.
Died February 26th, 2001 at 87 years old in Indianapolis.
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 (1930–2017).
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.
Ernst Kapp
German teacher, geographer and philosopher (1808-1896).
Born October 15th, 1808 in Ludwigsstadt.
Died January 30th, 1896 at 87 years old in Düsseldorf.
Emil Mazuw
German general (1900-1987).
Born September 21st, 1900 in Essen.
Died December 11th, 1987 at 87 years old in Karlsruhe.
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