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Dead at age 87

1,900 Notable deaths

Armando Hart Dávalos

Cuban politician (1930-2017).

Born June 13th, 1930 in Havana.

Died November 26th, 2017 at 87 years old in Havana (respiratory failure).

Jean Ducret

French footballer (1887-1975).

Born November 27th, 1887 in Suresnes. [ref]

Died November 19th, 1975 at 87 years old in Vaucresson. [ref]

Afrânio da Costa

Brazilian sport shooter.

Born March 14th, 1892 in Rio de Janeiro. [ref]

Died June 26th, 1979 at 87 years old in Rio de Janeiro.

Elena Lagadinova

Bulgarian agronomist, genetic engineer, and politician.

Born May 9th, 1930 in Razlog.

Died November 5th, 2017 at 87 years old in Sofia.

Etelka Kenéz Heka

Hungarian writer, poet, singer.

Born October 26th, 1936 in Gajić.

Died May 5th, 2024 at 87 years old in Hódmezővásárhely. [ref]

Beatrice Aboyade

Nigerian librarian and professor (1935–2023).

Born August 24th, 1935 in Ijebu Ode.

Died March 3rd, 2023 at 87 years old

Boļeslavs Sloskāns

Catholic bishop (1893-1981).

Born August 31st, 1893 in Stirniene. [ref]

Died April 18th, 1981 at 87 years old in Brussels.

Norman Borrett

British all-round amateur sportsman (1917-2004).

Born October 1st, 1917 in Wanstead.

Died December 10th, 2004 at 87 years old in Colchester. [ref]

Wanda Chotomska

Polish writer, author of children's literature (1929–2017).

Born October 26th, 1929 in Warsaw.

Died August 2nd, 2017 at 87 years old in Warsaw.

Michel Scheuer

West german canoe racer (1927–2015).

Born May 20th, 1927 in Luxembourg.

Died March 31st, 2015 at 87 years old in Krefeld. [ref]

Deaths 1651 to 1660 of 1900

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