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Dead at age 87
1,900 Notable deaths
Komil Yashin
Soviet writer and poet (1909-1997).
Born December 25th, 1909 in Andijan.
Died September 25th, 1997 at 87 years old in Tashkent.
Donald L. Coburn
American dramatist.
Born August 4th, 1938 in Baltimore.
Died December 3rd, 2025 at 87 years old in Dallas (colorectal cancer). [ref]
Antonio Ceballos Atienza
Spanish bishop (1935–2022).
Born July 31st, 1935 in Alcalá la Real.
Died September 21st, 2022 at 87 years old in Jaén. [ref]
Florian-Jules-Félix Desprez
French archbishop and catholic priest (1807-1895).
Born April 14th, 1807 in France.
Died January 21st, 1895 at 87 years old in Toulouse.
George Falcke
Gymnast (1891–1979).
Born March 2nd, 1891 in Boston.
Died February 1st, 1979 at 87 years old in Copenhagen.
Riccardo Picchio
Italian linguist (1923–2011).
Born September 7th, 1923 in Alessandria.
Died August 13th, 2011 at 87 years old in New Haven (Parkinson's disease).
Razie Golami Shabani
Southern azerbaijani politician and activist. member of the tudeh party and the azerbaijan democratic party..
Born May 30th, 1925 in Tabriz. [ref]
Died January 28th, 2013 at 87 years old in Cologne.
Ida Mandenova
Soviet/georgian botanist, taxonomist and botanical collector (1907-1995).
Born July 26th, 1908 in Tbilisi. [ref]
Died September 4th, 1995 at 87 years old in Tbilisi. [ref]
Natalia Uzhviy
Ukrainian actress (1898-1986).
Born September 8th, 1898 in Liuboml.
Died July 22nd, 1986 at 87 years old in Kyiv.
Luis Morales Reyes
Mexican roman catholic bishop (1936–2024).
Born July 5th, 1936 in Churumuco Municipality.
Died February 2nd, 2024 at 87 years old
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