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Dead at age 87
1,900 Notable deaths
Richard Voliva
American wrestler and coach (1912–1999).
Born October 18th, 1912 in Bloomington.
Died November 2nd, 1999 at 87 years old in Amherst.
Earle Wells
Sailor.
Born October 27th, 1933 in Auckland.
Died October 1st, 2021 at 87 years old in Whakatāne. [ref]
Bernardino Echeverría Ruiz
Catholic cardinal (1912–2000).
Born November 12th, 1912 in Imbabura Province.
Died April 6th, 2000 at 87 years old in Quito.
Francisco Hernández
Mexican footballer (1924-2011).
Born January 16th, 1924 in Toluca de Lerdo.
Died January 24th, 2011 at 87 years old in Mexico City.
Karl Emil von Schafhäutl
German physicist, geologist, librarian and musicologist (1803-1890).
Born February 16th, 1803 in Ingolstadt.
Died February 25th, 1890 at 87 years old in Munich. [ref]
Zlatko Šimenc
Croatian water polo player.
Born November 29th, 1938 in Zagreb.
Died March 17th, 2026 at 87 years old [ref]
Georg Eder
Austrian roman catholic archbishop (1928–2015).
Born March 6th, 1928 in Mattsee.
Died September 19th, 2015 at 87 years old in Mattsee.
György Kósa
Hungarian musician (1897–1984).
Born April 24th, 1897 in Budapest.
Died August 16th, 1984 at 87 years old in Budapest.
Henri Deloge
French athlete (1874–1961).
Born November 21st, 1874 in Saint-Mandé.
Died December 27th, 1961 at 87 years old in Bourg-la-Reine.
Armando Migliari
Italian actor (1889-1976).
Born April 29th, 1889 in Frosinone.
Died June 15th, 1976 at 87 years old in Rome.
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