In the year 1987
623 Notable deaths
Avi Ran
Israeli footballer (1963-1987).
Born August 25th, 1963 in Haifa.
Died July 11th, 1987 at 23 years old in Tiberias.
Oscar Bonfiglio
Mexican footballer (1905-1987).
Born October 5th, 1905 in Heroica Guaymas.
Died January 14th, 1987 at 81 years old in Mexico.
Barbro Alving
Swedish journalist and writer (1909-1987).
Born January 12th, 1909 in Uppsala.
Died January 22nd, 1987 at 78 years old in Stockholm.
Arthur Holland
Football referee.
Born November 28th, 1916 in Barnsley. [ref]
Died March 19th, 1987 at 70 years old in Radcliffe. [ref]
Eduard Petiška
Czech poet, playwright, germanist, translator, bookwriter and writer (1924–1987).
Born May 14th, 1924 in Prague.
Died June 6th, 1987 at 63 years old in Mariánské Lázně.
Adam Wolanin
American soccer player (1919-1987).
Born November 13th, 1919 in Lviv.
Died October 26th, 1987 at 67 years old in Park Ridge.
Honorino Landa
Chilean footballer (1942-1987).
Born June 1st, 1942 in Puerto Natales.
Died May 30th, 1987 at 44 years old in Santiago (cancer).
John P. Livadary
Sound engineer (1896-1987).
Born May 20th, 1896 in Istanbul.
Died April 7th, 1987 at 90 years old in Balboa Island.
Cemil Meriç
Turkish writer (1916–1987).
Born December 12th, 1916 in Reyhanlı.
Died June 13th, 1987 at 70 years old in Istanbul.
André Roussin
French playwright (1911-1987).
Born January 22nd, 1911 in Marseille.
Died November 3rd, 1987 at 76 years old in 2nd arrondissement of Paris.
Margarete Schlegel
German actress (1899-1987).
Born December 31st, 1899 in Bydgoszcz.
Died July 15th, 1987 at 87 years old in Saltdean.
Wilhelm Berlin
German general and knight's cross recipient (1889-1987).
Born April 28th, 1889 in Cologne.
Died September 15th, 1987 at 98 years old in Hamburg.
Živko Čingo
Macedonian writer (1935-1987).
Born August 13th, 1935 in North Macedonia, Velgošti.
Died August 11th, 1987 at 51 years old in Ohrid.
Stéphanos I Sidarouss
Catholic cardinal (1904-1987).
Born February 22nd, 1904 in Cairo.
Died August 23rd, 1987 at 83 years old in Cairo.
Andy Linden
Racecar driver.
Born April 5th, 1922 in Brownsville.
Died February 10th, 1987 at 64 years old in Torrance.
Georg Knöpfle
German footballer and manager (1904-1987).
Born May 15th, 1904 in Schramberg.
Died December 14th, 1987 at 83 years old in Hamburg.
Yakov Estrin
Russian chess player (1923–1987).
Born April 21st, 1923 in Moscow.
Died February 2nd, 1987 at 63 years old in Moscow.
Piero Vida
Italian actor (1938–1987).
Born August 5th, 1938 in Venice.
Died January 25th, 1987 at 48 years old in Rome.
Antonio Janni
Italian footballer (1904-1987).
Born September 19th, 1904 in Santena.
Died June 29th, 1987 at 82 years old in Turin.
Tom Parker
English footballer and manager (1897–1987).
Born November 19th, 1897 in Woolston.
Died November 1st, 1987 at 89 years old in Southampton.
Paulin Soumanou Vieyra
Senegalese film director (1925–1987).
Born January 31st, 1925 in Porto-Novo.
Died November 4th, 1987 at 62 years old in Paris.
Pierre Lardinois
Dutch politician (1924-1987).
Born August 13th, 1924 in Margraten.
Died July 16th, 1987 at 62 years old in Amsterdam (cancer).
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.
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.
Georg Lammers
German sprinter (1905–1987).
Born April 14th, 1905 in Butjadingen.
Died March 17th, 1987 at 81 years old in Butjadingen.
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After your death, you will be what you were before your birth. Arthur Schopenhauer