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Dead at age 87
1,570 Notable deaths
Albert Dejonghe
Road bicycle racer (1894-1981).
Born February 14th, 1894 in Middelkerke.
Died February 23rd, 1981 at 87 years old in Middelkerke.
Anatoly Sass
Soviet rower (1935–2023).
Born December 22nd, 1935 in Moscow.
Died August 31st, 2023 at 87 years old in Moscow. [ref]
John James
Racecar driver (b. 1914).
Born May 10th, 1914 in Warwickshire.
Died January 27th, 2002 at 87 years old in St. Julian's.
Frigyes Puja
Hungarian politician (1921-2008).
Born February 2nd, 1921 in Battonya.
Died July 5th, 2008 at 87 years old in Budapest.
Antoni Pacyfik Dydycz
Polish capuchin bishop (1938-2025).
Born August 24th, 1938 in Serpelice.
Died September 14th, 2025 at 87 years old in Drohiczyn. [ref]
Yevgeni Petrov
Russian sports shooter.
Born October 16th, 1938 in Moscow.
Died November 18th, 2025 at 87 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Antonio Bailetti
Italian cyclist.
Born September 29th, 1937 in Nanto.
Died September 7th, 2025 at 87 years old in Turbigo. [ref]
Billy Simpson
Northern irish footballer (1929-2017).
Born December 12th, 1929 in Belfast.
Died January 27th, 2017 at 87 years old in Glasgow. [ref]
Miodrag Jovanović
Serbian footballer (1922-2009).
Born January 17th, 1922 in Belgrade.
Died December 14th, 2009 at 87 years old in Belgrade. [ref]
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Do not fear death so much but rather the inadequate life. Bertolt Brecht