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Dead at age 87
1,897 Notable deaths
Jacques Georges
Uefa president (1916–2004).
Born May 30th, 1916 in Saint-Maurice-sur-Moselle.
Died February 25th, 2004 at 87 years old in Saint-Maurice-sur-Moselle.
Jacques Gaillot
French bishop (1935–2023).
Born September 11th, 1935 in Saint-Dizier. [ref]
Died April 12th, 2023 at 87 years old in Paris. [ref]
Janusz Radziwiłł
Polish diplomat (1880-1967).
Born September 3rd, 1880 in Berlin.
Died October 4th, 1967 at 87 years old in Warsaw.
Constance Gordon-Cumming
Scottish travel writer and painter (1837-1924).
Born May 26th, 1837 in Forres.
Died September 4th, 1924 at 87 years old in Crieff.
Wolfgang Völz
German actor (1930-2018).
Born August 16th, 1930 in Gdańsk.
Died May 2nd, 2018 at 87 years old in Berlin.
Raúl Cárdenas
Mexican footballer (1929-2016).
Born October 30th, 1928 in Mexico City.
Died March 25th, 2016 at 87 years old in Cuernavaca. [ref]
Wilhelm Geiger
German orientalist and historian (1856–1943).
Born July 21st, 1856 in Nuremberg.
Died September 2nd, 1943 at 87 years old in Neubiberg.
Olgierd Zienkiewicz
British academic of polish descent, mathematician and civil engineer (1921-2009).
Born May 18th, 1921 in Caterham.
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 (1934–2021).
Born August 16th, 1934 in Amsterdam.
Died December 19th, 2021 at 87 years old in Amsterdam. [ref]
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