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Dead at age 87
1,566 Notable deaths
Loretta Young
American actress (1913–2000).
Born January 6th, 1913 in Salt Lake City.
Died August 12th, 2000 at 87 years old in Los Angeles (ovarian cancer).
John J. Pershing
United states army general in world war i.
Born September 13th, 1860 in Laclede.
Died July 15th, 1948 at 87 years old in Washington, D.C. (heart failure).
Sheldon Adelson
American businessman and philantropist.
Born August 6th, 1933 in Boston.
Died January 11th, 2021 at 87 years old in Malibu (non-Hodgkin lymphoma). [ref]
Louis Gossett Jr.
American actor (1936–2024).
Born May 27th, 1936 in Brooklyn.
Died March 29th, 2024 at 87 years old in Santa Monica. [ref]
Linda Lavin
American actress and singer (1937–2024).
Born October 15th, 1937 in Portland.
Died December 29th, 2024 at 87 years old in Los Angeles (lung cancer). [ref]
Ezra Pound
American poet and critic (1885–1972).
Born October 30th, 1885 in Hailey.
Died November 1st, 1972 at 87 years old in Venice (gastrointestinal system disease).
Jack Dempsey
American boxer (1895-1983).
Born June 24th, 1895 in Manassa.
Died May 31st, 1983 at 87 years old in New York City (heart failure).
F. Lee Bailey
American criminal defense attorney (1933–2021).
Born June 10th, 1933 in Waltham.
Died June 3rd, 2021 at 87 years old in Atlanta. [ref]
Glenda Jackson
British actress and politician (1936–2023).
Born May 9th, 1936 in Birkenhead.
Died June 15th, 2023 at 87 years old in Blackheath. [ref]
Manoj Kumar
Indian actor.
Born July 24th, 1937 in Abbottabad.
Died April 4th, 2025 at 87 years old in Mumbai. [ref]
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