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Dead at age 87
1,569 Notable deaths
Edna Wallace Hopper
American actress (1872–1959).
Born January 17th, 1872 in San Francisco.
Died December 14th, 1959 at 87 years old in Manhattan (pneumonia).
Raúl Cárdenas
Mexican footballer (1929-2016).
Born October 30th, 1928 in Mexico City.
Died March 25th, 2016 at 87 years old [ref]
Wilhelm Geiger
German orientalist and historian (1856–1943).
Born July 21st, 1856 in Nuremberg. [ref]
Died September 2nd, 1943 at 87 years old in Neubiberg. [ref]
Olgierd Zienkiewicz
British academic of polish descent, mathematician and civil engineer (1921-2009).
Born May 18th, 1921 in Caterham. [ref]
Died January 2nd, 2009 at 87 years old in Swansea. [ref]
Viktor Gerashchenko
Russian banker.
Born December 21st, 1937 in Saint Petersburg.
Died May 11th, 2025 at 87 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Ed van Thijn
Dutch politician.
Born August 16th, 1934 in Amsterdam.
Died December 19th, 2021 at 87 years old in Amsterdam. [ref]
Alexandre de Fisterra
Spanish poet, inventor and editor.
Born May 6th, 1919 in Fisterra.
Died February 9th, 2007 at 87 years old in Zamora.
Chang Chun-hsiung
Lawyer and former prime minister of taiwan (1938–2025).
Born March 23rd, 1938 in Kagi City.
Died September 27th, 2025 at 87 years old in Kaohsiung. [ref]
Enzo Biagi
Italian journalist (1920-2007).
Born August 9th, 1920 in Lizzano in Belvedere. [ref]
Died November 6th, 2007 at 87 years old in Milan (pulmonary edema). [ref]
Emilio Vedova
Italian painter (1919-2006).
Born August 9th, 1919 in Venice. [ref]
Died November 25th, 2006 at 87 years old in Venice. [ref]
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Because I have loved life, I shall have no sorrow to die. Amelia Burr