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Dead at age 87
1,900 Notable deaths
José Gea Escolano
Spanish bishop of mondoñedo-ferrol (1929-2017).
Born June 14th, 1929 in El Real de Gandia. [ref]
Died February 6th, 2017 at 87 years old in Valencia. [ref]
Günther Brennecke
West german field hockey player (1927–2014).
Born January 13th, 1927 in Goslar.
Died February 25th, 2014 at 87 years old in Goslar. [ref]
Hjalmar Peter Johansen
Danish gymnast (1892–1979).
Born November 1st, 1892 in Copenhagen.
Died December 9th, 1979 at 87 years old in Copenhagen.
Winsome Fanny Barker
South african botanist (1907–1994).
Born September 23rd, 1907 in Jamestown.
Died December 27th, 1994 at 87 years old in Wynberg.
Juan Antonio Flores Santana
Dominican roman catholic bishop.
Born July 3rd, 1927 in Tamboríl.
Died November 9th, 2014 at 87 years old in Santiago de los Caballeros (multiple organ dysfunction syndrome).
Helge Muxoll Schrøder
Danish rower (1924–2012).
Born November 27th, 1924 in Horsens.
Died March 2nd, 2012 at 87 years old in Jonstorp.
John Sörenson
Gymnast (1889-1976).
Born September 15th, 1889 in Malmö.
Died October 25th, 1976 at 87 years old in Lidingö.
Gustave Buchard
French fencer (1890–1977).
Born February 17th, 1890 in Le Havre.
Died February 18th, 1977 at 87 years old in Barentin.
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