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Dead at age 87
1,891 Notable deaths
Morgana King
American singer and actress (1930-2018).
Born June 4th, 1930 in Pleasantville.
Died March 22nd, 2018 at 87 years old in Palm Springs (lymphoma). [ref]
Aruna Asaf Ali
Indian independence activist (1909-1996).
Born July 16th, 1909 in Kalka.
Died July 29th, 1996 at 87 years old in New Delhi.
Shashikala
Indian actress.
Born August 4th, 1933 in Solapur.
Died April 4th, 2021 at 87 years old in Mumbai.
Richard Johnson
British actor (1927-2015).
Born July 30th, 1927 in Upminster.
Died June 6th, 2015 at 87 years old in Chelsea. [ref]
Gene Wolfe
American science fiction and fantasy writer (1931–2019).
Born May 7th, 1931 in New York City.
Died April 14th, 2019 at 87 years old in Peoria (heart disease). [ref]
Ivan Boesky
American stock trader (1937–2024).
Born March 6th, 1937 in Detroit.
Died May 20th, 2024 at 87 years old in San Diego. [ref]
John Francis Fitzgerald
Irish-american politician, massachusetts (1863-1950).
Born February 11th, 1863 in Boston.
Died October 2nd, 1950 at 87 years old in Boston.
Wilfrid Hyde-White
British actor (1903–1991).
Born May 12th, 1903 in Bourton-on-the-Water.
Died May 6th, 1991 at 87 years old in Woodland Hills.
Stanley Kramer
American film director and producer (1913-2001).
Born September 29th, 1913 in Brooklyn.
Died February 19th, 2001 at 87 years old in Woodland Hills (pneumonia).
Clara Rockmore
Russian-american musician (1911-1998).
Born March 9th, 1911 in Vilnius.
Died May 10th, 1998 at 87 years old in New York City, Manhattan.
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