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Dead at age 87

1,568 Notable deaths

Fritz Albert Lipmann

German-american biochemist.

Born June 12th, 1899 in Königsberg. [ref]

Died July 24th, 1986 at 87 years old in Poughkeepsie. [ref]

Dave Barrett

Canadian politician (1930-2018).

Born October 2nd, 1930 in Vancouver.

Died February 2nd, 2018 at 87 years old in Victoria (Alzheimer's disease).

Karl-Heinz Kurras

German police officer (1927–2014).

Born December 1st, 1927 in Barciany.

Died December 16th, 2014 at 87 years old in Spandau.

Ariano Suassuna

Brazilian writer (1927-2014).

Born June 16th, 1927 in João Pessoa. [ref]

Died July 23rd, 2014 at 87 years old in Recife (stroke). [ref]

Suzanne Flon

French film actress (1918-2005).

Born January 28th, 1918 in Le Kremlin-Bicêtre.

Died June 15th, 2005 at 87 years old in 8th arrondissement of Paris (gastroenteritis).

Augusto Roa Bastos

Paraguayan writer.

Born June 13th, 1917 in Asunción. [ref]

Died April 26th, 2005 at 87 years old in Asunción. [ref]

Nahum Goldmann

Founder and president of the world jewish congress.

Born July 10th, 1895 in Višnieva. [ref]

Died August 29th, 1982 at 87 years old in Bad Reichenhall. [ref]

Prince Álvaro of Orleans

Duke of galliera (1910-1997).

Born April 20th, 1910 in Coburg.

Died August 22nd, 1997 at 87 years old in Monte Carlo.

Kunio Yanagita

Japanese folklorist.

Born July 31st, 1875 in Fukusaki.

Died August 8th, 1962 at 87 years old in Tokyo.

Anita Garvin

American actress (1907–1994).

Born February 11th, 1907 in New York City.

Died July 7th, 1994 at 87 years old in Los Angeles (disease).

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