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Dead at age 87

1,897 Notable deaths

Édouard Cortès

French painter (1882-1969).

Born August 6th, 1882 in Lagny-sur-Marne.

Died November 26th, 1969 at 87 years old in Lagny-sur-Marne.

Krišjānis Barons

Latvian writer and folklorist (1835–1923).

Born October 31st, 1835 in Struteles muiža.

Died March 8th, 1923 at 87 years old in Riga.

Shevah Weiss

11th speaker of the knesset (1935–2023).

Born July 5th, 1935 in Boryslav. [ref]

Died February 4th, 2023 at 87 years old in Tel Aviv. [ref]

Alice Masaryková

Czech social worker and politician (1879-1966).

Born May 3rd, 1879 in Vienna. [ref]

Died November 29th, 1966 at 87 years old in Chicago. [ref]

Pedro Mir

Dominican republic writer (1913-2000).

Born June 3rd, 1913 in San Pedro de Macorís.

Died July 11th, 2000 at 87 years old in Santo Domingo.

Nora Stanton Blatch Barney

American civil engineer, architect and suffragist (1883–1971).

Born September 30th, 1883 in Basingstoke.

Died January 18th, 1971 at 87 years old in Greenwich.

Antoine Thomson d'Abbadie

Irish-born french explorer, geographer, ethnologist, linguist and astronomer (1810-1897).

Born January 3rd, 1810 in Dublin.

Died March 19th, 1897 at 87 years old in Paris.

Mustafa Khalil

Egyptian prime minister (1920-2008).

Born November 18th, 1920 in Qalyubia Governorate.

Died June 7th, 2008 at 87 years old in Cairo. [ref]

Ebba Bernadotte

Swedish noble (1858-1946).

Born October 24th, 1858 in Jönköping. [ref]

Died October 16th, 1946 at 87 years old in Grödinge parish.

Hasse Jeppson

Swedish footballer (1925–2013).

Born May 10th, 1925 in Kungsbacka. [ref]

Died February 22nd, 2013 at 87 years old in Rome. [ref]

Deaths 951 to 960 of 1897

Life is hard. After all, it kills you. Katharine Hepburn