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Dead at age 87

1,900 Notable deaths

Opika von Méray Horváth

Figure skater (1889–1977).

Born December 30th, 1889 in Arad.

Died April 25th, 1977 at 87 years old in Budapest.

Tamaz Chiladze

Georgian writer (1931-2018).

Born March 5th, 1931 in Sighnaghi.

Died September 28th, 2018 at 87 years old in Tbilisi. [ref]

Yvon Bourges

French politician (1921–2009).

Born June 29th, 1921 in Pau.

Died April 18th, 2009 at 87 years old in 5th arrondissement of Paris.

Georges Lacombe

French film director.

Born August 19th, 1902 in 20th arrondissement of Paris.

Died April 14th, 1990 at 87 years old in Cannes.

Ralph Theodore Breyer

American swimmer (1904–1991).

Born February 23rd, 1904 in Chicago.

Died May 8th, 1991 at 87 years old in Long Beach.

Josip Stritar

Slovenian writer (1836-1923).

Born March 6th, 1836 in Velike Lašče.

Died November 25th, 1923 at 87 years old in Rogaška Slatina.

Emma Irene Åström

Finnish teacher and finland's first female university graduate (1847-1934).

Born April 27th, 1847 in Taivassalo.

Died July 3rd, 1934 at 87 years old in Ekenäs.

William Dod

British archer (1867–1954).

Born July 18th, 1867 in Bebington.

Died October 8th, 1954 at 87 years old in Royal Borough of Kensington and Chelsea.

Kazimierz Zimny

Polish distance runner (1935–2022).

Born June 4th, 1935 in Tczew.

Died June 30th, 2022 at 87 years old [ref]

Boris Nikolov

Bulgarian boxer (1929–2017).

Born March 6th, 1929 in Dobrich. [ref]

Died January 29th, 2017 at 87 years old in Sofia. [ref]

Deaths 1551 to 1560 of 1900

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