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Dead at age 87

1,891 Notable deaths

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.

Mary Peters Fieser

American chemist (1909-1997).

Born May 27th, 1909 in Atchison.

Died March 22nd, 1997 at 87 years old in Belmont.

Giuseppe Baldini

Italian footballer and manager (1922–2009).

Born March 11th, 1922 in Russi.

Died November 26th, 2009 at 87 years old in Genoa.

Odette Laure

French actress and singer (1917–2004).

Born February 28th, 1917 in 19th arrondissement of Paris.

Died June 10th, 2004 at 87 years old in 14th arrondissement of Paris (myocardial infarction).

Artur Adson

Estonian writer and theatre critic (1889-1977).

Born February 3rd, 1889 in Tartu.

Died January 5th, 1977 at 87 years old in Stockholm.

Deaths 1411 to 1420 of 1891

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