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Dead at age 87
1,900 Notable deaths
Giovanni Battista Morandini
Italian nuncio (1937–2024).
Born June 30th, 1937 in Bienno.
Died October 21st, 2024 at 87 years old
Domingos de Sousa
Portuguese equestrian (1896-1984).
Born October 19th, 1896 in Lisbon.
Died September 27th, 1984 at 87 years old in Lisbon.
Charles Thomas Butler
American bobsledder (1932–2019).
Born June 11th, 1932 in Saranac Lake.
Died November 21st, 2019 at 87 years old in Florida.
Vespasiano Bignami
Italian painter, cartoonist, writer (1841-1929).
Born October 18th, 1841 in Cremona. [ref]
Died February 28th, 1929 at 87 years old in Milan.
Maurice Delvart
French sprinter (1899-1986).
Born September 21st, 1899 in Bourecq. [ref]
Died September 24th, 1986 at 87 years old in 19th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Jørgen Andersen
Norwegian gymnast.
Born February 20th, 1886 in Sarpsborg.
Died May 30th, 1973 at 87 years old in Sarpsborg.
Pasquale Buonocore
Italian water polo player.
Born May 17th, 1916 in Naples.
Died September 1st, 2003 at 87 years old in Naples.
Robert Paul
Canadian pair skater.
Born June 2nd, 1937 in Toronto.
Died December 19th, 2024 at 87 years old in Minneapolis. [ref]
Erik Burman
Swedish ice hockey player (1897–1985).
Born December 6th, 1897 in Stockholm.
Died March 31st, 1985 at 87 years old in Stockholm.
Deaths 1801 to 1810 of 1900
Those men who, in war, seek to preserve their lives at any rate commonly die with shame and ignominy, while those who look upon death as common to all, and unavoidable, and are only solicitous to die with honour, oftener arrive at old age and, while they live, live happier. Xenophon