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Dead at age 87
1,890 Notable deaths
Torsten Hägerstrand
Swedish geographer, inventor of time geography (1916–2004).
Born October 11th, 1916 in Alvesta Municipality.
Died May 3rd, 2004 at 87 years old in Lund.
Henrik Sjögren
Swedish ophthalmologist (1899-1986).
Born July 23rd, 1899 in Köping.
Died September 17th, 1986 at 87 years old in Lunds Allhelgonaförsamling.
William H. Reynolds
American film editor (1910-1997).
Born June 14th, 1910 in Elmira.
Died July 16th, 1997 at 87 years old in California.
Kenkichi Ueda
Japanese general (1875–1962).
Born March 8th, 1875 in Osakasayama.
Died September 11th, 1962 at 87 years old in Iwo Jima.
Hal Galper
American pianist.
Born April 18th, 1938 in Salem.
Died July 18th, 2025 at 87 years old [ref]
Ivan Ivanov-Vano
Soviet film director (1900-1987).
Born February 8th, 1900 in Moscow.
Died March 25th, 1987 at 87 years old in Moscow.
Buddy Tate
American jazz musician (1913–2001).
Born February 22nd, 1913 in Sherman.
Died February 10th, 2001 at 87 years old in Chandler.
Andrea Bianchi
Italian film director and screenwriter (1925–2013).
Born March 31st, 1925 in Castel Gandolfo.
Died February 16th, 2013 at 87 years old in Nice. [ref]
Rolf Hoppe
German actor (1930–2018).
Born December 6th, 1930 in Ellrich.
Died November 14th, 2018 at 87 years old in Dresden. [ref]
Ernst Biberstein
Ss officer (1899–1986).
Born February 15th, 1899 in Hilchenbach. [ref]
Died December 8th, 1986 at 87 years old in Neumünster.
Deaths 891 to 900 of 1890
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