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Dead at age 87
1,890 Notable deaths
Bogdan Bogdanović
Serbian architect, urbanist and essayist (1922-2010).
Born August 20th, 1922 in Belgrade.
Died June 18th, 2010 at 87 years old in Vienna (myocardial infarction).
Augustin Bea
German jesuit priest and scholar and cardinal (1881-1968).
Born May 28th, 1881 in Blumberg. [ref]
Died November 16th, 1968 at 87 years old in Rome. [ref]
Josef Škvorecký
Czech-canadian writer and publisher (1924-2012).
Born September 27th, 1924 in Náchod. [ref]
Died January 3rd, 2012 at 87 years old in Toronto (cancer). [ref]
Christian Schad
German artist (1894-1982).
Born August 21st, 1894 in Miesbach.
Died February 25th, 1982 at 87 years old in Stuttgart.
Morley Callaghan
Canadian writer (1903–1990).
Born February 22nd, 1903 in Toronto.
Died August 25th, 1990 at 87 years old in Toronto.
Joseph Joffo
French writer (1931-2018).
Born April 2nd, 1931 in 18th arrondissement of Paris.
Died December 6th, 2018 at 87 years old in Saint-Laurent-du-Var.
Otto Barić
Yugoslavian football player and manager, later croatian (1932-2020).
Born June 19th, 1933 in Blasnitzen. [ref]
Died December 13th, 2020 at 87 years old in Zagreb (COVID-19). [ref]
Charles Helou
President of lebanon from 1964 to 1970.
Born September 25th, 1913 in Beirut.
Died January 7th, 2001 at 87 years old in Beirut (myocardial infarction).
Pavel Batov
Soviet general (1897–1985).
Born June 1st, 1897 in Filisovo, Yaroslavl Oblast.
Died April 19th, 1985 at 87 years old in Moscow.
Olga Guillot
Cuban singer (1922–2010).
Born October 9th, 1922 in Santiago de Cuba, Santiago de Cuba Province.
Died July 12th, 2010 at 87 years old in Miami Beach.
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