Dead at age 87

1,360 Notable deaths

Ezra Pound

American poet and critic.

Born October 30th, 1885 in Hailey. [ref]

Died November 1st, 1972 at 87 years old in Venice (gastrointestinal system disease). [ref]

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).

Princess Victoria, Marchioness of Milford Haven

German princess; eldest daughter of louis iv, grand duke of hesse and by rhine, and princess alice of the united kingdom.

Born April 5th, 1863 in Windsor Castle.

Died September 24th, 1950 at 87 years old in London (bronchitis).

Buckminster Fuller

American architect, systems theorist, author, designer, inventor and futurist.

Born July 12th, 1895 in Milton. [ref]

Died July 1st, 1983 at 87 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Princess Beatrice of the United Kingdom

Fifth daughter and youngest child of queen victoria and prince albert (1857-1944).

Born April 14th, 1857 in Buckingham Palace.

Died October 26th, 1944 at 87 years old in Brantridge Park.

Colonel Tom Parker

Dutch entertainment impresario.

Born June 26th, 1909 in Breda.

Died January 21st, 1997 at 87 years old in Las Vegas (stroke).

David Ben-Gurion

Israeli politician, zionist leader, prime minister of israel (1886–1973).

Born October 16th, 1886 in Płońsk. [ref]

Died December 1st, 1973 at 87 years old in Ramat Gan (stroke). [ref]

Jonathan Winters

American comedian, actor, and artist (1925-2013).

Born November 11th, 1925 in Dayton.

Died April 11th, 2013 at 87 years old in Montecito.

Chuck Barris

American game show creator, producer, and host (1929-2017).

Born June 3rd, 1929 in Philadelphia.

Died March 21st, 2017 at 87 years old in Palisades (disease). [ref]

Maureen O'Sullivan

Irish-american actress (1911–1998).

Born May 17th, 1911 in Boyle. [ref]

Died June 23rd, 1998 at 87 years old in Scottsdale (myocardial infarction).

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