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Dead at age 87
1,566 Notable deaths
Hubert Dreyfus
American philosopher (1929–2017).
Born October 15th, 1929 in Terre Haute.
Died April 22nd, 2017 at 87 years old in Berkeley (cancer). [ref]
Robert Edwards
English physiologist and pioneer in reproductive medicine and in-vitro fertilisation.
Born September 27th, 1925 in Batley. [ref]
Died April 10th, 2013 at 87 years old in Cambridge (disease). [ref]
Bobby Unser
American racecar driver (1934-2021).
Born February 20th, 1934 in Colorado Springs.
Died May 2nd, 2021 at 87 years old in Albuquerque. [ref]
Frank Carlucci
American politician (1930–2018).
Born October 18th, 1930 in Scranton. [ref]
Died June 3rd, 2018 at 87 years old in McLean (Parkinson's disease). [ref]
William P. Rogers
American politician (1913-2001).
Born June 23rd, 1913 in Norfolk.
Died January 2nd, 2001 at 87 years old in Bethesda.
Marcos Evangelista Pérez Jiménez
President of venezuela.
Born April 25th, 1914 in Táchira.
Died September 20th, 2001 at 87 years old in Alcobendas.
Joe Foss
United states marine corps medal of honor recipient (1915-2003).
Born April 17th, 1915 in Sioux Falls.
Died January 1st, 2003 at 87 years old in Scottsdale (stroke). [ref]
Sally Blane
American actress (1910-1997).
Born July 11th, 1910 in Salt Lake City. [ref]
Died August 27th, 1997 at 87 years old in Palm Springs (cancer). [ref]
Bill Fitch
American basketball coach.
Born May 19th, 1934 in Davenport. [ref]
Died February 2nd, 2022 at 87 years old in Conroe. [ref]
Herschell Gordon Lewis
American filmmaker.
Born June 15th, 1929 in Pittsburgh. [ref]
Died September 26th, 2016 at 87 years old in Pompano Estates. [ref]
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I shall not die of a cold. I shall die of having lived. Willa Cather