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Dead at age 87

1,900 Notable deaths

Jordi Sabater Pi

Spanish primatologist (1922–2009).

Born August 2nd, 1922 in Barcelona.

Died August 5th, 2009 at 87 years old in Barcelona. [ref]

Mimi El-Sherbini

Egyptian footballer.

Born July 26th, 1937 in Mansoura.

Died January 20th, 2025 at 87 years old in Mansoura. [ref]

Susie M. Barstow

American painter of the hudson river school (1836 - 1923).

Born May 9th, 1836 in New York City, Manhattan.

Died June 12th, 1923 at 87 years old in New York City, Brooklyn. [ref]

Albert Coppé

Belgian politician (1911-1999).

Born November 26th, 1911 in Bruges.

Died March 30th, 1999 at 87 years old in Tervuren.

Alba Arnova

Ballet dancer and actor (1930-2018).

Born March 15th, 1930 in Bernal.

Died March 11th, 2018 at 87 years old in Rome.

Arnold Chikobava

Georgian linguist (1898-1985).

Born March 26th, 1898 in Sachikobavo.

Died November 5th, 1985 at 87 years old in Tbilisi.

Nasiba Zeynalova

Azerbaijani actress (1916–2004).

Born April 20th, 1916 in Baku.

Died March 10th, 2004 at 87 years old in Baku.

Cécile Vogt

French neurologist (1875-1962).

Born March 27th, 1875 in Annecy.

Died May 4th, 1962 at 87 years old in Cambridge.

Hans Thirring

Austrian physicist (1888-1976).

Born March 23rd, 1888 in Vienna.

Died March 22nd, 1976 at 87 years old in Vienna.

Denis Auguste Duchêne

French general (1862–1950).

Born September 23rd, 1862 in Juzennecourt.

Died June 9th, 1950 at 87 years old in Bihorel.

Deaths 1291 to 1300 of 1900

Those men who, in war, seek to preserve their lives at any rate commonly die with shame and ignominy, while those who look upon death as common to all, and unavoidable, and are only solicitous to die with honour, oftener arrive at old age and, while they live, live happier. Xenophon