Dead at age 87
1,890 Notable deaths
Arnie Risen
American basketball player (1924–2012).
Born October 9th, 1924 in Williamstown.
Died August 4th, 2012 at 87 years old in Beachwood. [ref]
Sonia Peres
First lady of israel from 2007 to 2011.
Born March 27th, 1923 in Mizoch.
Died January 20th, 2011 at 87 years old in Tel Aviv.
W. Jason Morgan
American geophysicist (1935–2023).
Born October 10th, 1935 in Savannah.
Died July 31st, 2023 at 87 years old in Natick. [ref]
Maggie Laubser
South african painter and printmaker (1886-1973).
Born April 14th, 1886 in Malmesbury.
Died May 17th, 1973 at 87 years old in Strand.
Simin Behbahani
Iranian poet (1927-2014).
Born July 20th, 1927 in Tehran.
Died August 19th, 2014 at 87 years old in Tehran.
Alfred Biolek
German entertainer and television producer (1934-2021).
Born July 10th, 1934 in Fryštát.
Died July 23rd, 2021 at 87 years old in Cologne. [ref]
Omeljan Pritsak
Ukrainian historian (1919-2006).
Died May 29th, 2006 at 87 years old in Boston. [ref]
Sunnyland Slim
American blues pianist (1906–1995).
Born September 5th, 1907 in Vance. [ref]
Died March 17th, 1995 at 87 years old in Chicago (kidney failure).
Stanley Mandelstam
American physicist (1928-2016).
Born December 12th, 1928 in Johannesburg.
Died June 23rd, 2016 at 87 years old in Berkeley. [ref]
George Saintsbury
British critic and literary historian (1845–1933).
Born October 23rd, 1845 in Southampton.
Died January 28th, 1933 at 87 years old in Bath.
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I want to be all used up when I die. George Bernard Shaw