Dead at age 87

1,566 Notable deaths

Linda Christian

Mexican actress (1923–2011).

Born November 13th, 1923 in Tampico.

Died July 22nd, 2011 at 87 years old in Palm Desert (colorectal cancer). [ref]

Vinoba Bhave

Indian advocate of nonviolence and human rights (1895-1982).

Born September 11th, 1895 in Raigad district.

Died November 15th, 1982 at 87 years old in Wardha.

Ferdinand I of Bulgaria

Bulgarian ruler.

Born February 26th, 1861 in Vienna. [ref]

Died September 10th, 1948 at 87 years old in Coburg. [ref]

Edith Roosevelt

First lady of the united states (1901-1909).

Born August 6th, 1861 in New York City.

Died September 30th, 1948 at 87 years old in Oyster Bay.

Eddie Bracken

American actor (1915–2002).

Born February 7th, 1915 in Astoria.

Died November 14th, 2002 at 87 years old in Montclair (surgical complications).

Dub Taylor

American actor (1907-1994).

Born February 26th, 1907 in Richmond.

Died October 3rd, 1994 at 87 years old in Los Angeles.

Irvin Kershner

Film director (1923-2010).

Born April 29th, 1923 in Philadelphia. [ref]

Died November 27th, 2010 at 87 years old in Los Angeles (lung cancer). [ref]

Franz Halder

General and chief of staff in nazi germany.

Born June 30th, 1884 in Würzburg. [ref]

Died April 2nd, 1972 at 87 years old in Aschau im Chiemgau. [ref]

Ronnie Hawkins

American musician (1935–2022).

Born January 10th, 1935 in Huntsville.

Died May 29th, 2022 at 87 years old in Peterborough. [ref]

Mark W. Clark

United states army general (1896-1984).

Born May 1st, 1896 in Sackets Harbor.

Died April 17th, 1984 at 87 years old in Charleston.

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I could just remember how my father used to say that the reason for living was to get ready to stay dead a long time. William Faulkner