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Dead at age 87

1,891 Notable deaths

Charles Gordon-Lennox, 10th Duke of Richmond

10th duke of richmond, 10th duke of lennox and 5th duke of gordon (1929-2017).

Born September 19th, 1929 in London.

Died September 1st, 2017 at 87 years old in Goodwood House. [ref]

Jehan Sadat

Human rights activist and first lady of egypt..

Born July 29th, 1933 in Cairo.

Died July 9th, 2021 at 87 years old in Egypt. [ref]

J. F. C. Fuller

British army general (1878-1966).

Born September 1st, 1878 in Chichester.

Died February 10th, 1966 at 87 years old in Falmouth.

Adele Mara

American actress (1923-2010).

Born April 28th, 1923 in Highland Park.

Died May 7th, 2010 at 87 years old in Pacific Palisades. [ref]

Désirée Silfverschiöld

Swedish princess; elder sister of king carl xvi gustaf of sweden (1938–2026).

Born June 2nd, 1938 in Haga Palace.

Died January 21st, 2026 at 87 years old in Koberg Castle. [ref]

Walther von Seydlitz-Kurzbach

German general (1888-1976) and defector to the soviet union.

Born August 22nd, 1888 in Hamburg.

Died April 28th, 1976 at 87 years old in Bremen.

Ian Hacking

Canadian philosopher (1936–2023).

Born February 18th, 1936 in Vancouver.

Died May 10th, 2023 at 87 years old in Toronto. [ref]

Mylène Demongeot

French actress.

Born September 29th, 1935 in Nice.

Died December 1st, 2022 at 87 years old in 15th arrondissement of Paris (peritoneal carcinoma). [ref]

Ron Saunders

English footballer and manager (1932–2019).

Born November 6th, 1932 in Birkenhead.

Died December 7th, 2019 at 87 years old in Manchester. [ref]

Jean-Jacques Perrey

French composer (1929-2016).

Born January 20th, 1929 in Rosières-en-Santerre.

Died November 4th, 2016 at 87 years old in Lausanne (lung cancer). [ref]

Deaths 321 to 330 of 1891

When I shall die, let it be doing that I had designed. Ovid