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In the year 1987
533 Notable deaths
Paul Maye
French cyclist.
Born August 19th, 1913 in Bayonne. [ref]
Died April 19th, 1987 at 73 years old in Biarritz (disease). [ref]
Péter Török
Hungarian footballer (1951-1987).
Born April 18th, 1951 in Budapest.
Died September 20th, 1987 at 36 years old in Budapest.
Pascal Jules
Road bicycle racer.
Born July 22nd, 1961 in La Garenne-Colombes. [ref]
Died October 25th, 1987 at 26 years old in Folleville (traffic collision). [ref]
Herbert Friedmann
American ornithologist (1900-1987).
Born April 22nd, 1900 in Brooklyn.
Died May 14th, 1987 at 87 years old in Laguna Hills.
Delos Thurber
American high jumper.
Born November 23rd, 1916 in Los Angeles.
Died May 12th, 1987 at 70 years old in San Diego.
Edmund Twórz
Polish footballer (1914-1987).
Born February 12th, 1914 in Śmigiel.
Died September 29th, 1987 at 73 years old in Gdańsk.
Elżbieta Barszczewska
Polish actress (1913-1987).
Born November 29th, 1913 in Warsaw.
Died October 14th, 1987 at 73 years old in Warsaw.
Andrei Bărbulescu
Romanian footballer (1917–1987).
Born October 16th, 1909 in Slatina.
Died July 30th, 1987 at 77 years old
Cemil Meriç
Turkish writer (1916–1987).
Born December 12th, 1916 in Reyhanlı.
Died June 13th, 1987 at 70 years old in Istanbul.
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