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Dead at age 87

1,891 Notable deaths

Laraine Day

American actress (1920–2007).

Born October 13th, 1920 in Roosevelt.

Died November 11th, 2007 at 87 years old in Ivins. [ref]

Shirley Anne Field

English actress (1936–2023).

Born June 27th, 1936 in Bolton. [ref]

Died December 10th, 2023 at 87 years old [ref]

Frane Selak

"world's luckiest man".

Born June 14th, 1929 in Croatia.

Died November 30th, 2016 at 87 years old [ref]

Richard Lugar

American politician (1932-2019).

Born April 4th, 1932 in Indianapolis.

Died April 28th, 2019 at 87 years old in Fairfax (chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyradiculoneuropathy). [ref]

Alvin Toffler

American writer, futurist and businessman.

Born October 4th, 1928 in New York City.

Died June 27th, 2016 at 87 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]

Marcial Maciel

Mexican priest and founder of the legion of christ (1920-2008).

Born March 10th, 1920 in Michoacán.

Died January 30th, 2008 at 87 years old in Jacksonville. [ref]

Katsuko Saruhashi

Japanese geochemist (1920–2007).

Born March 22nd, 1920 in Tokyo.

Died September 29th, 2007 at 87 years old in Tokyo (pneumonia). [ref]

Carl Levin

American politician (1934–2021).

Born June 28th, 1934 in Detroit.

Died July 29th, 2021 at 87 years old in Henry Ford Hospital. [ref]

Princess Patricia of Connaught

British princess (1886-1974); younger daughter of prince arthur, duke of connaught, and princess louise margaret of prussia (1886–1974).

Born March 17th, 1886 in Buckingham Palace.

Died January 12th, 1974 at 87 years old in Ribsden Holt.

Red Grange

American football player (1903-1991).

Born June 13th, 1903 in Sullivan County.

Died January 28th, 1991 at 87 years old in Lake Wales (pneumonia).

Deaths 171 to 180 of 1891

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