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Dead at age 87

1,890 Notable deaths

Vijaydan Detha

Indian writer (1926–2013).

Born September 1st, 1926 in Jodhpur district.

Died November 10th, 2013 at 87 years old in Jodhpur. [ref]

Harry Hooper

Baseball player.

Born August 24th, 1887 in Santa Clara County.

Died December 18th, 1974 at 87 years old in Santa Cruz.

Chor Yuen

Hong kong film director, screenwriter and actor (1934–2022).

Born October 8th, 1934 in Guangzhou.

Died February 21st, 2022 at 87 years old in Hong Kong.

William F. Quinn

American politician (1919–2006).

Born July 13th, 1919 in Rochester.

Died August 28th, 2006 at 87 years old in Honolulu. [ref]

Johan Ferner

Norwegian businessman and yachter (1927–2015).

Born July 22nd, 1927 in Oslo.

Died January 24th, 2015 at 87 years old in Oslo. [ref]

Clarence Zener

American physicist.

Born December 1st, 1905 in Indianapolis.

Died July 15th, 1993 at 87 years old in Pittsburgh. [ref]

Nancy Coleman

American actress (1912–2000).

Born December 30th, 1912 in Everett.

Died January 18th, 2000 at 87 years old in Brockport (disease).

Jaan Kross

Estonian writer (1920–2007).

Born February 19th, 1920 in Tallinn.

Died December 27th, 2007 at 87 years old in Tallinn. [ref]

Michel Hidalgo

French football player and manager (1933-2020).

Born March 22nd, 1933 in Leffrinckoucke.

Died March 26th, 2020 at 87 years old in 8th arrondissement of Marseille (disease). [ref]

René Spitz

Austrian-american psychoanalyst.

Born January 29th, 1887 in Vienna.

Died September 11th, 1974 at 87 years old in Denver.

Deaths 631 to 640 of 1890

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