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Dead at age 87
1,900 Notable deaths
Bengt Westerlund
Swedish astronomer (1921–2008).
Born January 17th, 1921 in Gävle. [ref]
Died June 4th, 2008 at 87 years old in Uppsala. [ref]
Lodewijk van Deyssel
Dutch writer under pseudonym lodewijk van deyssel (1864-1952).
Born September 22nd, 1864 in Amsterdam.
Died January 26th, 1952 at 87 years old in Haarlem.
Sergey Filatov
Russian politician (1936–2023).
Born July 10th, 1936 in Moscow.
Died August 25th, 2023 at 87 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Mark Azbel
Israeli physicist (1932-2020).
Born May 12th, 1932 in Poltava.
Died March 31st, 2020 at 87 years old in Israel.
Luigi Ferdinando Tagliavini
Italian musician.
Born October 7th, 1929 in Bologna.
Died July 11th, 2017 at 87 years old in Bologna (respiratory arrest). [ref]
Leopoldo Savona
Italian film director and screenwriter (1913–2000).
Born July 13th, 1913 in Lenola.
Died October 19th, 2000 at 87 years old in Jesi.
William Hammond Wright
American astronomer (1871-1959).
Born November 4th, 1871 in San Francisco.
Died May 16th, 1959 at 87 years old in San Jose.
Albert Bouvet
French racing cyclist (1930–2017).
Born February 28th, 1930 in Mellé. [ref]
Died May 20th, 2017 at 87 years old in Villeneuve-Saint-Georges. [ref]
Cecilia Fusco
Italian singer (1933–2020).
Died November 26th, 2020 at 87 years old in Latisana (COVID-19). [ref]
Vilmos Zombori
Romanian footballer (1906–1993).
Born January 11th, 1906 in Timișoara.
Died January 17th, 1993 at 87 years old in Romania.
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