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Dead at age 87
1,891 Notable deaths
Fiatau Penitala Teo
Governor-general of tuvalu (1911–1998).
Born July 23rd, 1911 in Funafuti.
Died November 25th, 1998 at 87 years old in Funafuti.
William Trelease
American botanist and entomologist (1857–1945).
Born February 22nd, 1857 in Mount Vernon.
Died January 1st, 1945 at 87 years old in Urbana.
Ricardo María Carles Gordó
Catholic cardinal (1926–2013).
Born September 24th, 1926 in Valencia.
Died December 17th, 2013 at 87 years old in Tortosa.
Ottavio Bugatti
Italian footballer (1928-2016).
Born September 25th, 1928 in Lentate sul Seveso.
Died September 13th, 2016 at 87 years old in San Pellegrino Terme. [ref]
María Asquerino
Spanish actress (1925–2013).
Born November 25th, 1925 in Madrid.
Died February 27th, 2013 at 87 years old in Madrid. [ref]
Francisco González Ledesma
Spanish writer (1927–2015).
Born March 17th, 1927 in Barcelona.
Died March 2nd, 2015 at 87 years old in Barcelona (stroke).
Joel Stebbins
American astronomer (1878–1966).
Born July 30th, 1878 in Omaha.
Died March 16th, 1966 at 87 years old in Palo Alto.
Josef Vojta
Czech soccer player (1935–2023).
Born April 19th, 1935 in Plzeň.
Died March 6th, 2023 at 87 years old [ref]
Johann Friedrich von Schulte
German legal historian and professor of canon law (1827-1914).
Born June 23rd, 1827 in Winterberg, Vimperk. [ref]
Died December 19th, 1914 at 87 years old in Merano.
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It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live. Marcus Aurelius