In the year 1987
554 Notable deaths
Lang Jeffries
American actor (1930-1987).
Born June 7th, 1930 in Toronto.
Died February 12th, 1987 at 56 years old in Huntington Beach.
Viola Dana
Actress (1897-1987).
Born June 26th, 1897 in Brooklyn. [ref]
Died July 3rd, 1987 at 90 years old in Woodland Hills. [ref]
Gordon Gollob
German officer and fighter pilot during world war ii.
Born June 16th, 1912 in Vienna.
Died September 7th, 1987 at 75 years old in Sulingen.
Hermann Lang
Racecar driver.
Born April 6th, 1909 in Stuttgart.
Died October 19th, 1987 at 78 years old in Stuttgart.
Otto Wöhler
German general.
Born July 12th, 1894 in Großburgwedel. [ref]
Died February 5th, 1987 at 92 years old in Großburgwedel.
Verree Teasdale
American stage actor.
Born March 15th, 1904 in Spokane.
Died February 17th, 1987 at 82 years old in Culver City.
Robert Paige
American actor, newscaster (1911-1987).
Born December 2nd, 1910 in Indianapolis.
Died December 21st, 1987 at 77 years old in San Clemente (aneurysm).
Warne Marsh
American tenor saxophonist (1927–1987).
Born October 26th, 1927 in Los Angeles.
Died December 18th, 1987 at 60 years old in North Hollywood.
Anatoli Papanov
Soviet actor (1922–1987).
Born October 31st, 1922 in Vyazma.
Died August 15th, 1987 at 64 years old in Moscow (myocardial infarction).
Yves Allégret
French film director (1905–1987).
Born October 13th, 1905 in Asnières-sur-Seine. [ref]
Died January 31st, 1987 at 81 years old in Jouars-Pontchartrain (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Deaths 211 to 220 of 554
Death is not extinguishing the light; it is only putting out the lamp because the dawn has come. Rabindranath Tagore