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Dead at age 87
1,897 Notable deaths
Antonios Naguib
Catholic cardinal patriarch (1935–2022).
Born March 18th, 1935 in Samalut.
Died March 28th, 2022 at 87 years old in Cairo. [ref]
Hermann Huppen
Belgian comic artist (1938–2026).
Born July 17th, 1938 in Bévercé.
Died March 22nd, 2026 at 87 years old in Brussels. [ref]
Andrée Putman
French interior and product designer (1925–2013).
Born December 23rd, 1925 in 6th arrondissement of Paris.
Died January 19th, 2013 at 87 years old in 6th arrondissement of Paris (disease).
Edward S. Morse
American zoologist and anthropologist (1838–1925).
Born June 18th, 1838 in Portland.
Died December 20th, 1925 at 87 years old in Salem (cerebral hemorrhage).
Helen Sawyer Hogg
Astronomer (1905-1993).
Born August 1st, 1905 in Lowell.
Died January 28th, 1993 at 87 years old in Richmond Hill.
Giulio Einaudi
Italian book publisher (1912–1999).
Born January 2nd, 1912 in Dogliani.
Died April 5th, 1999 at 87 years old in Magliano Sabina.
Bruce Palmer Jr.
United states army chief of staff.
Born April 13th, 1913 in Austin.
Died October 10th, 2000 at 87 years old in Fairfax.
Herbert York
American physicist (1921-2009).
Born November 24th, 1921 in Rochester.
Died May 19th, 2009 at 87 years old in San Diego (leukemia).
John Meurig Thomas
Welsh chemist (1932–2020).
Born December 15th, 1932 in Tumble.
Died November 13th, 2020 at 87 years old [ref]
Ghazali Shafie
Malaysian politician (1922-2010).
Born March 22nd, 1922 in Pahang.
Died January 24th, 2010 at 87 years old in Subang Jaya. [ref]
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