Dead at age 87
1,566 Notable deaths
Jean Rochefort
French actor.
Born April 29th, 1930 in 20th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died October 9th, 2017 at 87 years old in Pitié-Salpêtrière Hospital. [ref]
Jacques Rivette
French film director, screenwriter and film critic.
Born March 1st, 1928 in Rouen. [ref]
Died January 29th, 2016 at 87 years old in 6th arrondissement of Paris (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]
Harry Harrison
American science fiction author (1925-2012).
Born March 12th, 1925 in Stamford. [ref]
Died August 15th, 2012 at 87 years old in Brighton. [ref]
James George Frazer
Scottish social anthropologist (1854–1941).
Born January 1st, 1854 in Glasgow.
Died May 7th, 1941 at 87 years old in Cambridge.
Imi Lichtenfeld
Israeli krav maga practitioner.
Born May 26th, 1910 in Budapest. [ref]
Died January 9th, 1998 at 87 years old in Netanya. [ref]
Mehdi Bazargan
Iranian politician and islamic thinker.
Born September 1st, 1907 in Tehran.
Died January 20th, 1995 at 87 years old in Zürich (myocardial infarction).
Govindappa Venkataswamy
Ophthalmologist.
Born October 1st, 1918 in Vadamalapuram.
Died July 7th, 2006 at 87 years old in Madurai.
Ruby Dandridge
American actress (1900-1987).
Born March 3rd, 1900 in Wichita.
Died October 17th, 1987 at 87 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction).
Joe Ruby
American writer (1933–2020).
Born March 30th, 1933 in Los Angeles.
Died August 26th, 2020 at 87 years old in Westlake Village. [ref]
Kenneth Colley
British actor (1937–2025).
Born December 7th, 1937 in Manchester.
Died June 30th, 2025 at 87 years old in Ashford (COVID-19). [ref]
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Death comes to all, but great achievements build a monument which shall endure until the sun grows cold. Ralph Waldo Emerson