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Dead at age 87

1,897 Notable deaths

Joachim Fuchsberger

German actor and television host (1927–2014).

Born March 11th, 1927 in Stuttgart.

Died September 11th, 2014 at 87 years old in Grünwald (senility, multiple organ dysfunction syndrome).

Georges Lautner

French film director and screenwriter (1926-2013).

Born January 24th, 1926 in Nice. [ref]

Died November 22nd, 2013 at 87 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine (cancer). [ref]

Angela Luce

Italian actress and singer (1937–2026).

Born December 3rd, 1938 in Naples.

Died February 20th, 2026 at 87 years old in Naples (heart failure). [ref]

Carmen Montejo

Cuban actress (1925–2013).

Born May 26th, 1925 in Pinar del Río.

Died February 25th, 2013 at 87 years old in Mexico City.

George Henry Williams

American lawyer, judge and politician, oregon (1823-1910).

Born March 26th, 1823 in New Lebanon.

Died April 4th, 1910 at 87 years old in Portland.

Siné

French cartoonist (1928–2016).

Born December 30th, 1928 in 20th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Died May 5th, 2016 at 87 years old in Bichat–Claude Bernard Hospital (lung cancer). [ref]

Josep Maria Subirachs

Catalan sculptor and painter (1927-2014).

Born March 11th, 1927 in Barcelona.

Died April 7th, 2014 at 87 years old in Barcelona (Parkinson's disease). [ref]

Hans Belting

German art historian (1935–2023).

Born July 7th, 1935 in Andernach.

Died January 9th, 2023 at 87 years old in Berlin. [ref]

Samson Raphaelson

American writer (1894–1983).

Born March 30th, 1896 in New York City.

Died July 16th, 1983 at 87 years old in New York City.

Joseph McCabe

British writer (1867–1955).

Born November 12th, 1867 in Macclesfield.

Died January 10th, 1955 at 87 years old

Deaths 771 to 780 of 1897

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