Dead at age 87

1,566 Notable deaths

Anita O'Day

American jazz singer (1919–2006).

Born October 18th, 1919 in Chicago.

Died November 23rd, 2006 at 87 years old in West Hollywood (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Princess Birgitta of Sweden

Swedish princess (1937-2024); elder sister of king carl xvi gustaf of sweden.

Born January 19th, 1937 in Haga Palace.

Died December 4th, 2024 at 87 years old in Mallorca. [ref]

Aage Niels Bohr

Danish physicist.

Born June 19th, 1922 in Copenhagen. [ref]

Died September 8th, 2009 at 87 years old in Copenhagen. [ref]

Hal B. Wallis

American film producer and art collector (1898–1986).

Born October 18th, 1898 in Chicago. [ref]

Died October 5th, 1986 at 87 years old in Rancho Mirage (diabetes).

Choi Kyu-hah

4th president of south korea (1919-2006).

Born July 16th, 1919 in Wonju.

Died October 22nd, 2006 at 87 years old in Seoul (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Emily Post

American writer and etiquette expert.

Born October 27th, 1872 in Baltimore.

Died September 25th, 1960 at 87 years old in New York City.

John Qualen

Canadian-american actor of norwegian origin (1899-1987).

Born December 8th, 1899 in Vancouver.

Died September 12th, 1987 at 87 years old in Torrance (myocardial infarction).

Charles Dierkop

American actor.

Born September 11th, 1936 in La Crosse.

Died February 25th, 2024 at 87 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Charles Trenet

French singer-songwriter.

Born May 18th, 1913 in Maison Trenet. [ref]

Died February 19th, 2001 at 87 years old in Créteil. [ref]

Bhisham Sahni

Indian writer, playwright, and actor (1915-2003).

Born August 8th, 1915 in Rawalpindi. [ref]

Died July 11th, 2003 at 87 years old in Delhi. [ref]

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