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Dead at age 87

1,900 Notable deaths

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).

Born July 6th, 1919 in Davos.

Died March 17th, 2007 at 87 years old in Davos (heart failure). [ref]

René Felber

Member of the swiss federal council (1933-2020).

Born March 14th, 1933 in Biel/Bienne.

Died October 18th, 2020 at 87 years old [ref]

Michel Corboz

Swiss conductor (1934-2021).

Born February 14th, 1934 in Marsens. [ref]

Died September 2nd, 2021 at 87 years old in Montreux. [ref]

Miriam Akavia

Polish-born israeli writer and translator, a holocaust survivor, and the president of the platform for jewish-polish dialogue (1927–2015).

Born November 20th, 1927 in Kraków. [ref]

Died January 16th, 2015 at 87 years old in Tel Aviv. [ref]

Camille Bombois

French painter (1883-1970).

Born February 3rd, 1883 in Venarey-les-Laumes. [ref]

Died June 11th, 1970 at 87 years old in 20th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Umberto Mastroianni

Italian artist (1910-1998).

Born September 21st, 1910 in Fontana Liri. [ref]

Died February 25th, 1998 at 87 years old in Marino. [ref]

Nando Gazzolo

Italian actor and voice actor (1928-2015).

Born October 16th, 1928 in Savona.

Died November 16th, 2015 at 87 years old in Nepi (pneumonia). [ref]

Deaths 1231 to 1240 of 1900

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