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Dead at age 87
1,569 Notable deaths
Frank Berryman
Australian army officer.
Born April 11th, 1894 in Geelong.
Died May 28th, 1981 at 87 years old in Rose Bay.
Léon Poliakov
French historian (1910–1997).
Born November 25th, 1910 in Saint Petersburg.
Died December 8th, 1997 at 87 years old in Orsay.
Rale Rasic
Bosnian footballer, australian manager (1935–2023).
Born December 26th, 1935 in Mostar.
Died June 8th, 2023 at 87 years old in Sydney. [ref]
Michel Jazy
French runner (1936–2024).
Born June 13th, 1936 in Oignies.
Died February 1st, 2024 at 87 years old in Dax. [ref]
John Porter
American politician in illinois (born 1935).
Born June 1st, 1935 in Evanston.
Died June 3rd, 2022 at 87 years old in Fairfax County. [ref]
Jiří Kolář
Czech poet, playwright, translator and artist (1914–2002).
Born September 24th, 1914 in Protivín. [ref]
Died August 11th, 2002 at 87 years old in Prague.
Mervyn Rose
Australian tennis player (1930–2017).
Born January 23rd, 1930 in Coffs Harbour. [ref]
Died July 23rd, 2017 at 87 years old in Coffs Harbour. [ref]
Lindy Remigino
American sprinter.
Born June 3rd, 1931 in Queens.
Died July 11th, 2018 at 87 years old in Newington (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
Sidney Dillon Ripley
American ornithologist and 8th secretary of the smithsonian (1913–2001).
Born September 20th, 1913 in New York City.
Died March 12th, 2001 at 87 years old in Washington, D.C..
Elizabeth Zarubina
Soviet spy (1900–1987).
Born January 1st, 1900 in Rzhavyntsi.
Died May 14th, 1987 at 87 years old in Moscow (struck by vehicle).
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