Dead at age 87
1,468 Notable deaths
Clifford Irving
American author and convicted fraudster (1930-2017).
Born November 5th, 1930 in New York City.
Died December 19th, 2017 at 87 years old in Sarasota (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
A. S. Byatt
British writer (1936–2023).
Born August 24th, 1936 in Sheffield. [ref]
Died November 16th, 2023 at 87 years old in London. [ref]
Pilita Corrales
Filipino singer (1937–2025).
Born August 22nd, 1937 in Cebu City.
Died April 12th, 2025 at 87 years old
Ahmed Kathrada
South african politician (1929-2017).
Born August 21st, 1929 in Schweizer-Reneke.
Died March 28th, 2017 at 87 years old in Johannesburg. [ref]
David Baltimore
American biologist and nobel laureate (1938–2025).
Born March 7th, 1938 in Manhattan. [ref]
Died September 6th, 2025 at 87 years old in Woods Hole (cancer). [ref]
Hugh Dowding, 1st Baron Dowding
British officer in the royal air force (1882-1970).
Born April 24th, 1882 in Moffat.
Died February 15th, 1970 at 87 years old in Royal Tunbridge Wells.
Lori Nelson
American actress and model.
Born August 15th, 1933 in Santa Fe.
Died August 23rd, 2020 at 87 years old in Los Angeles (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]
James C. Scott
American political scientist and anthropologist.
Born December 2nd, 1936 in Mount Holly Township.
Died July 19th, 2024 at 87 years old in Durham. [ref]
Mona Freeman
American actress (1926-2014).
Born June 9th, 1926 in Baltimore.
Died May 23rd, 2014 at 87 years old in Beverly Hills (disease).
Ali Akbar Khan
Hindustani musician.
Born April 14th, 1922 in Brahmanbaria. [ref]
Died June 19th, 2009 at 87 years old in San Francisco (kidney failure). [ref]
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Why should I fear death? If I am, death is not. If death is, I am not. Why should I fear that which cannot exist when I do? Epicurus