Dead at age 87
1,890 Notable deaths
Giovanna Marini
Italian singer-songwriter.
Born January 19th, 1937 in Rome.
Died May 8th, 2024 at 87 years old in Rome. [ref]
Anthony James Leggett
British physicist (1938–2026).
Born March 26th, 1938 in Camberwell.
Died March 8th, 2026 at 87 years old in Urbana. [ref]
G. M. B. Dobson
British physicist (1889–1976).
Born February 25th, 1889 in Windermere. [ref]
Died March 10th, 1976 at 87 years old in Oxford (stroke). [ref]
Hans von Plessen
Prussian general (1841-1929).
Born November 26th, 1841 in Spandau.
Died January 28th, 1929 at 87 years old in Potsdam.
Yigal Tumarkin
German-born israeli sculptor (1933-2021).
Born October 23rd, 1933 in Dresden.
Died August 12th, 2021 at 87 years old in Tel Aviv. [ref]
David Pinski
Yiddish language writer (1872 – 1959).
Born April 5th, 1872 in Mogilev.
Died August 11th, 1959 at 87 years old in Haifa.
Elise Ottesen-Jensen
Norwegian-swedish journalist (1886-1973).
Born January 2nd, 1886 in Høyland. [ref]
Died September 4th, 1973 at 87 years old in Kungsholm parish.
Paul de Groot
Dutch politician (1899–1986).
Born July 19th, 1899 in Amsterdam.
Died August 3rd, 1986 at 87 years old in Bussum.
Vasily Zavoyko
Imperial russian navy admiral (1810–1898).
Born July 27th, 1810 in Zolotonoshsky Uyezd. [ref]
Died February 28th, 1898 at 87 years old in Baltsky Uyezd.
Ernst Haefliger
Swiss tenor (1919–2007).
Died March 17th, 2007 at 87 years old in Davos (heart failure). [ref]
Deaths 1221 to 1230 of 1890
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