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Dead at age 87

1,571 Notable deaths

William Jackson Humphreys

American physicist (1862–1949).

Born February 3rd, 1862 in Gap Mills.

Died November 10th, 1949 at 87 years old in Washington, D.C..

Federico Sacchi

Argentine footballer.

Born September 4th, 1936 in Rosario.

Died November 7th, 2023 at 87 years old in Rosario. [ref]

Rudolf Pannwitz

German writer and philosopher.

Born May 27th, 1881 in Krosno Odrzańskie. [ref]

Died May 23rd, 1969 at 87 years old in Astano. [ref]

Gina Pellón

Cuban artist (1926–2014).

Born December 26th, 1926 in Cumanayagua.

Died March 27th, 2014 at 87 years old in Issy-les-Moulineaux.

Maria Knebel

Soviet actor (1898-1985).

Born May 18th, 1898 in Moscow.

Died June 1st, 1985 at 87 years old in Moscow.

Paul Guth

French writer (1910-1997).

Born March 5th, 1910 in Ossun. [ref]

Died October 29th, 1997 at 87 years old in Ville-d'Avray. [ref]

Herbert Prior

English actor (1867-1954).

Born July 2nd, 1867 in Oxford.

Died October 3rd, 1954 at 87 years old in Los Angeles.

Fiatau Penitala Teo

Governor-general of tuvalu (1911-1998).

Born July 23rd, 1911 in Funafuti.

Died November 25th, 1998 at 87 years old in Funafuti.

William Trelease

American botanist and entomologist (1857–1945).

Born February 22nd, 1857 in Mount Vernon.

Died January 1st, 1945 at 87 years old in Urbana.

Ricardo María Carles Gordó

Catholic cardinal (1926–2013).

Born September 24th, 1926 in Valencia.

Died December 17th, 2013 at 87 years old in Tortosa.

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