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Dead at age 87
1,890 Notable deaths
Margaret Deland
American writer and poet (1857–1945).
Born February 23rd, 1857 in Allegheny.
Died January 13th, 1945 at 87 years old in Boston.
Nina Ponomaryova
Soviet discus thrower (1929-2016).
Born April 27th, 1929 in Nizhny Tagil.
Died August 19th, 2016 at 87 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Astrid Henning-Jensen
Film director, screenwriter (1914-2002).
Born December 10th, 1914 in Frederiksberg.
Died January 5th, 2002 at 87 years old in Copenhagen.
Art Larsen
American tennis player (1925-2012).
Born April 17th, 1925 in Hayward.
Died December 7th, 2012 at 87 years old in San Leandro.
Yvonne Lefébure
French pianist and teacher (1898–1986).
Born June 29th, 1898 in Ermont. [ref]
Died January 23rd, 1986 at 87 years old in 15th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Kalanidhi Narayanan
Indian dancer.
Born December 7th, 1928 in Bengaluru.
Died February 21st, 2016 at 87 years old in Chennai.
Wu Yingyin
Chinese singer (1922–2009).
Born June 23rd, 1922 in Shanghai.
Died December 17th, 2009 at 87 years old in Los Angeles.
Étienne Souriau
French philosopher (1892-1979).
Born April 26th, 1892 in Lille.
Died November 19th, 1979 at 87 years old in 6th arrondissement of Paris.
Horacio Accavallo
Argentine boxer (1934–2022).
Born October 14th, 1934 in Lanús.
Died September 14th, 2022 at 87 years old [ref]
Anton von Schmerling
Austrian statesman (1805–1893).
Born August 23rd, 1805 in Vienna. [ref]
Died May 23rd, 1893 at 87 years old in Vienna. [ref]
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