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In the year 1987
533 Notable deaths
Stane Kavčič
Slovene politician and political commissar (1919-1987).
Born October 13th, 1919 in Ljubljana.
Died March 27th, 1987 at 67 years old in Ljubljana.
Marian Tumler
Austrian theologian (1887-1987).
Born October 21st, 1887 in Schlanders.
Died November 18th, 1987 at 100 years old in Vienna.
John P. Livadary
Sound engineer (1896-1987).
Born May 20th, 1896 in Istanbul.
Died April 7th, 1987 at 90 years old in Balboa Island.
Stéphanos I Sidarouss
Catholic cardinal (1904-1987).
Born February 22nd, 1904 in Cairo.
Died August 23rd, 1987 at 83 years old in Cairo.
Akaki Shanidze
Georgian linguist and philologist (1887–1987).
Born February 26th, 1887 in Kvemo Nogha.
Died March 29th, 1987 at 100 years old in Tbilisi.
Torborg Nedreaas
Norwegian author.
Born November 13th, 1906 in Bergen.
Died June 30th, 1987 at 80 years old in Nesodden.
Georg Lammers
German sprinter.
Born April 14th, 1905 in Butjadingen.
Died March 17th, 1987 at 81 years old in Butjadingen.
Robert O'Brien
Racecar driver (1908-1987).
Born April 11th, 1908 in Lyndhurst.
Died February 10th, 1987 at 78 years old in Hackensack.
Hákun Djurhuus
Prime minister of the faroe islands (1908-1987).
Born December 11th, 1908 in Tórshavn.
Died September 22nd, 1987 at 78 years old in Tórshavn.
Aileen Meagher
Athletics competitor (1910-1987).
Born November 26th, 1910 in Edmonton, Halifax.
Died August 2nd, 1987 at 76 years old in Halifax.
Deaths 411 to 420 of 533
There is only one god and his name is Death, and there is only one thing we say to Death: ‘Not today’. Syrio Forel