In the year 1987

554 Notable deaths

John Hammond

American record producer, civil rights activist and music critic (1910–1987).

Born December 15th, 1910 in New York City.

Died July 10th, 1987 at 76 years old in New York City (stroke).

Georges Arnaud

French writer.

Born July 16th, 1917 in Montpellier. [ref]

Died March 4th, 1987 at 69 years old in Barcelona (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Co Prins

Dutch footballer and manager.

Born June 5th, 1938 in Amsterdam.

Died September 26th, 1987 at 49 years old in Antwerp (heart failure).

Johan Otto von Spreckelsen

Danish architect (1929-1987).

Born May 4th, 1929 in Viborg.

Died March 16th, 1987 at 57 years old in Hillerød.

Elizabeth Zarubina

Soviet spy (1900–1987).

Born January 1st, 1900 in Rzhavyntsi.

Died May 14th, 1987 at 87 years old in Moscow (struck by vehicle).

Giovanni Arpino

Italian writer and journalist (1927–1987).

Born January 27th, 1927 in Pula.

Died December 10th, 1987 at 60 years old in Turin (cancer).

Burhanuddin Harahap

Indonesian prime minister (1917–1987).

Born February 12th, 1917 in Medan.

Died June 14th, 1987 at 70 years old in Jakarta.

Stanisław Bareja

Polish film director (1929-1987).

Born December 5th, 1929 in Warsaw.

Died June 14th, 1987 at 57 years old in Essen (myocardial infarction).

Bronisława Wajs

Polish-romani classical poet and singer.

Born August 17th, 1908 in Lublin. [ref]

Died February 8th, 1987 at 78 years old in Inowrocław.

Mori Mari

Japanese writer (1903-1987).

Born January 7th, 1903 in Tokyo.

Died June 6th, 1987 at 84 years old in Tokyo.

Deaths 291 to 300 of 554

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