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Dead at age 87
1,900 Notable deaths
Edmond de Selys Longchamps
Belgian politician and zoologist (1813–1900).
Died December 11th, 1900 at 87 years old in Liège.
Luis Regueiro
Spanish footballer (1908–1995).
Died December 6th, 1995 at 87 years old in Mexico City.
Karin Söder
Swedish politician (1928-2015).
Born November 30th, 1928 in Kil. [ref]
Died December 19th, 2015 at 87 years old in Täby Municipality.
Sofija Jovanović
Serbian war heroine.
Born January 26th, 1892 in Belgrade. [ref]
Died December 20th, 1979 at 87 years old in Belgrade. [ref]
Mortimer von Kessel
German general (1893-1981).
Born May 25th, 1893 in Choszczno.
Died January 8th, 1981 at 87 years old in Goslar.
Gordon Lowe
English tennis player (1884–1972).
Born June 21st, 1884 in Edgbaston.
Died May 17th, 1972 at 87 years old in London.
José Bergamín
Spanish writer (1895-1983).
Born December 30th, 1895 in Madrid.
Died August 28th, 1983 at 87 years old in Hondarribia.
Lucile Grahn
Danish ballet dancer (1819–1907).
Born June 30th, 1819 in Copenhagen.
Died April 4th, 1907 at 87 years old in Munich.
Domènec Balmanya
Spanish footballer (1914-2002).
Born December 29th, 1914 in Girona.
Died February 14th, 2002 at 87 years old in Barcelona. [ref]
Deaths 1211 to 1220 of 1900
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