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Dead at age 87

1,900 Notable deaths

Frantz Jourdain

French architect (1847–1935).

Born October 3rd, 1847 in Antwerp.

Died August 22nd, 1935 at 87 years old in Paris.

Masao Takemoto

Japanese artistic gymnast (1919–2007).

Born September 29th, 1919 in Hamada.

Died February 2nd, 2007 at 87 years old in Kanagawa Prefecture (cholangiocarcinoma). [ref]

Emil Andres

American open-wheel racing driver.

Born July 22nd, 1911 in Tinley Park.

Died July 20th, 1999 at 87 years old in South Holland.

Fritz Herkenrath

German footballer (1928-2016).

Born September 9th, 1928 in Cologne. [ref]

Died April 18th, 2016 at 87 years old in Aachen. [ref]

Resurrección María de Azkue

Basque priest, writer and musician.

Born August 5th, 1864 in Lekeitio.

Died November 9th, 1951 at 87 years old in Bilbao.

Antonio Puchades

Spanish footballer (1925-2013).

Born June 4th, 1925 in Sueca.

Died May 24th, 2013 at 87 years old in Sueca.

Robert Kraft

American astronomer (1927-2015).

Born June 16th, 1927 in Seattle.

Died May 26th, 2015 at 87 years old in Dominican Hospital.

Harry Winter

German-austrian singer.

Born September 24th, 1914 in Bytom.

Died December 3rd, 2001 at 87 years old in Vienna.

Ceza Nabarawi

Egyptian journalist.

Born May 24th, 1897 in ِAl-Qurashiyya.

Died February 24th, 1985 at 87 years old

Marcel Ichac

French mountain climber and film director (1906-1994).

Born October 22nd, 1906 in Rueil-Malmaison.

Died April 9th, 1994 at 87 years old in Ézanville.

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