In the year 1987
503 Notable deaths
Raya Dunayevskaya
American philosopher (1910-1987).
Born May 1st, 1910 in Yaryshiv.
Died June 9th, 1987 at 77 years old in Chicago.
Clifton Chenier
American accordion player and zydeco musician.
Born June 25th, 1925 in St. Landry Parish. [ref]
Died December 19th, 1987 at 62 years old in Lafayette (kidney failure).
Richard Levinson
American writer and producer (1934-1987).
Born August 7th, 1934 in Philadelphia. [ref]
Died March 12th, 1987 at 52 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Charles Stark Draper
American engineer.
Born October 2nd, 1901 in Windsor, Missouri.
Died July 25th, 1987 at 85 years old in Cambridge.
Tawfiq al-Hakim
Egyptian writer (1898-1987).
Born October 9th, 1898 in Alexandria. [ref]
Died July 26th, 1987 at 88 years old in Cairo. [ref]
Raquel Torres
American actress.
Born November 11th, 1915 in Hermosillo. [ref]
Died August 10th, 1987 at 71 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Harekrishna Mahatab
Politician from odisha, india.
Born November 21st, 1899 in Bhadrak district. [ref]
Died January 2nd, 1987 at 87 years old in Bhubaneswar. [ref]
Catherine Lucile Moore
American author (1911-1987).
Born January 24th, 1911 in Indianapolis. [ref]
Died April 4th, 1987 at 76 years old in Hollywood (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]
Ira Clarence Eaker
United states air force general (1896-1987).
Born April 13th, 1896 in Pontotoc. [ref]
Died August 6th, 1987 at 91 years old in Joint Base Andrews. [ref]
Federico Mompou
Spanish composer and pianist.
Born April 16th, 1893 in Barcelona. [ref]
Died June 30th, 1987 at 94 years old in Barcelona. [ref]
Deaths 161 to 170 of 503
After your death, you will be what you were before your birth. Arthur Schopenhauer