In the year 1987
623 Notable deaths
Zinken Hopp
Norwegian writer (1905-1987).
Born January 9th, 1905 in Ullensvang. [ref]
Died September 3rd, 1987 at 82 years old in Bergen.
Shukur Burkhanov
Russian actor (1910-1987).
Born September 15th, 1910 in Tashkent.
Died August 15th, 1987 at 76 years old in Tashkent.
Patrick Martin
Bobsledder (1923–1987).
Born August 19th, 1923 in Louisville.
Died April 21st, 1987 at 63 years old in Massena.
Patrick O'Boyle
Catholic cardinal (1896–1987).
Born July 18th, 1896 in Scranton.
Died September 10th, 1987 at 91 years old in Washington, D.C.. [ref]
Robert Braet
Belgian footballer (1912-1987).
Born February 11th, 1912 in Bruges.
Died February 23rd, 1987 at 75 years old in Bruges.
Domenico Piemontesi
Italian racing cyclist (1903–1987).
Born January 11th, 1903 in Boca.
Died May 31st, 1987 at 84 years old in Borgomanero.
Carlos Ulrrico Cesco
Argentine astronomer (1910-1987).
Born November 24th, 1910 in General Arenales Partido.
Died November 5th, 1987 at 76 years old in San Juan Province.
Paul Neergaard
Danish biologist (1907–1987).
Born February 19th, 1907 in Nyborg.
Died November 13th, 1987 at 80 years old in Copenhagen.
Brian Shenton
English sprinter (1927–1987).
Born March 15th, 1927 in Doncaster.
Died May 9th, 1987 at 60 years old in Yeovil (traffic collision).
José Bañón
Spanish football player/manager (1922-1987).
Born April 19th, 1922 in Alicante.
Died April 21st, 1987 at 65 years old in Alicante.
Georges Buchard
French fencer (1893–1987).
Born December 21st, 1893 in Harfleur.
Died January 22nd, 1987 at 93 years old in Rouen.
Marian Tumler
Austrian theologian (1887-1987).
Born October 21st, 1887 in Schlanders.
Died November 18th, 1987 at 100 years old in Vienna.
Gusztáv Szepesi
Hungarian footballer (1939–1987).
Born July 17th, 1939 in Miskolc.
Died June 5th, 1987 at 47 years old in Tatabánya.
Idriss Mahamat Ouya
Chadian high jumper.
Born July 17th, 1942 in N'Djamena. [ref]
Died October 3rd, 1987 at 45 years old [ref]
Shozo Makino
Swimmer (1915–1987).
Born May 15th, 1915 in Shizuoka Prefecture.
Died February 12th, 1987 at 71 years old
Harry Holm
Danish gymnast (1902–1987).
Born September 14th, 1902 in Randers.
Died December 25th, 1987 at 85 years old in Esbjerg.
Shamsi Badalbeyli
Azerbaijani actor (1911–1987).
Born February 23rd, 1911 in Shusha.
Died May 23rd, 1987 at 76 years old in Baku.
Hjördis Töpel
Swimmer (1904-1987).
Born January 4th, 1904 in Gothenburg.
Died March 17th, 1987 at 83 years old in Gothenburg.
Alexis Chantraine
Belgian association football player (1901-1987).
Born March 16th, 1901 in Liège.
Died April 24th, 1987 at 86 years old in Liège.
John Mikaelsson
Athletics competitor (1913-1987).
Born December 6th, 1913 in Kristinehamn.
Died June 16th, 1987 at 73 years old in Placer County.
Mario Checcacci
Italian rower (1909–1987).
Born April 19th, 1910 in Livorno.
Died January 17th, 1987 at 76 years old in Sacile.
Marie Langer
Argentinian psychiatrist & psychoanalyst (1910–1987).
Born August 31st, 1910 in Vienna.
Died December 23rd, 1987 at 77 years old in Buenos Aires.
Alexandru Borbely
Romanian footballer (1910–1987).
Born November 27th, 1910 in Bucharest.
Died August 26th, 1987 at 76 years old
Juozas Maniušis
Soviet politician (1910-1987).
Born December 25th, 1910 in Maĺkaŭka.
Died March 17th, 1987 at 76 years old in Vilnius.
Park Il-kap
South korean footballer (1926-1987).
Born March 21st, 1926 in Korea under Japanese rule.
Died September 11th, 1987 at 61 years old in São Paulo.
Deaths 526 to 550 of 623
The hardest thing you overcome are the ones that give the most meaning. Maxime Lagacé