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Dead at age 87

1,900 Notable deaths

Tony Settember

Racecar driver (1926-2069).

Born July 10th, 1926 in Manila. [ref]

Died May 4th, 2014 at 87 years old in Reno. [ref]

Bronisław Knaster

Xxth century mathematician (1893–1980).

Born May 22nd, 1893 in Warsaw.

Died November 3rd, 1980 at 87 years old in Wrocław.

Adolf Heyduk

Czech poet (1835–1923).

Born June 6th, 1835 in Předhradí. [ref]

Died February 6th, 1923 at 87 years old in Písek. [ref]

Haim Levin

Israeli association football player (1937–2024).

Born March 3rd, 1937 in Petah Tikva.

Died April 21st, 2024 at 87 years old in Tel Aviv. [ref]

Margarete Schlegel

German actress (1899-1987).

Born December 31st, 1899 in Bydgoszcz.

Died July 15th, 1987 at 87 years old in Saltdean.

Gaetano Belloni

Italian racing cyclist (1892–1980).

Born August 26th, 1892 in Pizzighettone.

Died January 9th, 1980 at 87 years old in Milan.

Rochus Gliese

German film director and actor (1891-1978).

Born January 6th, 1891 in Berlin.

Died December 22nd, 1978 at 87 years old in Berlin.

Jiří Stránský

Czech poet, playwright, political prisoner, translator, bookwriter and scriptwriter (1931-2019).

Born August 12th, 1931 in Prague. [ref]

Died May 29th, 2019 at 87 years old in Prague. [ref]

Maurice Barrier

French actor (1932–2020).

Born June 8th, 1932 in Malicorne-sur-Sarthe. [ref]

Died April 12th, 2020 at 87 years old in Montbard (COVID-19). [ref]

Fritz Mackensen

German artist (1866-1953).

Born April 8th, 1866 in Kreiensen.

Died May 12th, 1953 at 87 years old in Bremen.

Deaths 1411 to 1420 of 1900

Death is not the opposite of life, but a part of it. Haruki Murakami