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In the year 1987
554 Notable deaths
André Masson
French painter (1896-1987).
Born January 4th, 1896 in Balagny-sur-Thérain. [ref]
Died October 28th, 1987 at 91 years old in 4th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Madman Muntz
American businessman and engineer (1914–1987).
Born January 3rd, 1914 in Elgin.
Died June 21st, 1987 at 73 years old in Rancho Mirage (lung cancer).
Sydney Bromley
British actor.
Born July 24th, 1909 in London.
Died August 14th, 1987 at 78 years old in Worthing. [ref]
Anny Ondra
Czech actress.
Born May 15th, 1902 in Tarnów. [ref]
Died February 28th, 1987 at 84 years old in Hollenstedt (stroke). [ref]
Harekrishna Mahatab
Politician from odisha, india.
Born November 21st, 1899 in Bhadrak district.
Died January 2nd, 1987 at 87 years old in Bhubaneswar. [ref]
Ralph Nelson
Film actor, director, producer (1916-1987).
Born August 12th, 1916 in Queens. [ref]
Died December 21st, 1987 at 71 years old in Santa Monica. [ref]
Kent Taylor
American actor.
Born May 11th, 1907 in Nashua.
Died April 11th, 1987 at 79 years old in Hollywood (disease).
Rouben Mamoulian
American film and theatre director (1897–1987).
Born October 8th, 1897 in Tbilisi.
Died December 4th, 1987 at 90 years old in Woodland Hills.
Andrei Mironov
Soviet theatre and film actor, singer (1941-1987).
Born March 8th, 1941 in Moscow.
Died August 16th, 1987 at 46 years old in Riga (stroke).
Einar Gerhardsen
22nd prime minister of norway.
Born May 10th, 1897 in Asker. [ref]
Died September 19th, 1987 at 90 years old in Oslo.
Deaths 151 to 160 of 554
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