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Dead at age 87
1,900 Notable deaths
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.
Frane Bulić
Croatian historian, archaeologist and catholic priest (1846-1934).
Born October 4th, 1846 in Vranjic.
Died July 29th, 1934 at 87 years old in Zagreb.
László Z. Bitó
Hungarian writer. (1934–2021).
Born September 7th, 1934 in Budapest.
Died November 14th, 2021 at 87 years old [ref]
Pietro Fumasoni Biondi
Catholic cardinal (1872–1960).
Born September 4th, 1872 in Rome.
Died July 12th, 1960 at 87 years old in Rome.
John O. Aalberg
American audio engineer (1897–1984).
Born April 3rd, 1897 in Chicago. [ref]
Died August 30th, 1984 at 87 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
Simone Valère
French actress (1923–2010).
Born August 2nd, 1923 in 10ᵗʰ arrondissement of Paris.
Died November 11th, 2010 at 87 years old in Roinville.
Saiichi Maruya
Japanese writer (1925-2012).
Born August 27th, 1925 in Tsuruoka.
Died October 13th, 2012 at 87 years old in Tokyo.
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