The following is a list of notable deaths in November 1987 .
Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence:
Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship (if applicable), reason for notability, cause of death (if known), and reference.
Aldo Bozzi , 78, Italian lawyer and politician.
Tommy Burns , 93, Australian rugby league footballer.
Cameron Cobbold , 83, British banker, Governor of the Bank of England .[ 1]
Bill Donald , 88, Australian rules footballer.
Leo Goldberg , 74, American astronomer (solar physics ), cancer.[ 2]
Yoo Jae-ha , 25, South Korean singer and songwriter, car accident.[ 3]
René Lévesque , 65, Canadian politician, Premier of Quebec , heart attack.[ 4]
Pierre Matignon , 44, French racing cyclist.
Tom Parker , 89, English international footballer and manager (Arsenal , Southampton , England ).[ 5]
Mary Shane , 42, American Major League baseball commentator, heart attack.[ 6]
Harold Crisler , 63, American basketball and NFL player.
Michael DeBatt , 38, American mobster of the Gambino crime family, murdered.[ 7]
Louise McCarren Herring , 78, American who established the Credit Union National Association .[ 8]
Salli Karuna , 85, Finnish film actress.
Friedrich-Karl "Nasen" Müller , 75, Nazi German Luftwaffe night fighter ace.[ 9]
Wilhelm Schöning , 79, Nazi German Army commander.[ 10]
Elmer Tarbox , 71, American politician, member of Texas House of Representatives , Parkinson's disease.[ 11]
Óscar Bonfiglio , 82, Mexican international footballer (Marte , Mexico ) and Olympian.[ 13]
Vernon Evans , 94, American military officer.
Danielle Gaubert , 44, French actress, cancer.
Babe Plunket Greene , 80, English socialite.
Tor Halvorsen , 56, Norwegian trade unionist and politician.
Wilton M. Krogman , 83, American anthropologist, recipient of Viking Fund Medal .[ 14]
G. Delbert Morris , 78, American politician, member of the California State Assembly (1947-1956).
Garland Morrow , 88, American college football and basketball player and coach.
Francis Pollen , 60, English architect (Worth Abbey ).[ 15]
Pierre Seghers , 81, French poet and editor, member of the French Resistance .[ 16]
Raphael Soyer , 87, Russian-born American painter and printmaker, cancer.[ 17]
A. L. Swanson , 82, American collegiate coach.
Mikhail Tsaryov , 83, Soviet theater and film actor.
Paulin Soumanou Vieyra , 62, Senegalese-French film director and historian.[ 18]
Eamonn Andrews , 64, Irish radio and television presenter, heart failure.[ 19]
Edvard Baghdasaryan , 64, Armenian composer.
Orlando Costas , 55, Puerto Rican evangelical theologian, stomach cancer.[ 20]
Daasarathi , 62, Indian Telugu poet and writer.[ 21]
Peg Fenwick , 79, American screenwriter and playwright (Whirlpool of Desire , All That Heaven Allows ).
Georges Franju , 75, French filmmaker.[ 22]
Elimelekh Rimalt , 80, Israeli politician, member of the Knesset (1951-1977).
Arthur Schmidt , 92, German military officer, Sixth Army's chief of staff in the Battle of Stalingrad .[ 23]
Willy Tschopp , 82, Swiss Olympic sprinter (1928 ).
Juliet Rice Wichman , 86, American conservationist, botanist and author.[ 24]
Zohar Argov , 32, Israeli singer and convicted rapist, suicide.[ 25]
Ross Barnett , 89, American politician, Governor of Mississippi .[ 26]
Eugenio Bonicco , 68, Italian Olympic alpine skier (1948 ).
Opie Cates , 78, American clarinet player, band leader and radio actor.[ 27]
Michael Comay , 79, Israeli diplomat, ambassador to Canada and the U.K.[ 28]
Alvin Dewey , 75, American special agent of the Kansas Bureau of Investigation , stroke.[ 29]
George Laurence , 82, Canadian nuclear physicist.[ 30]
Jean Rivier , 91, French composer of classical music.
Les Whitfield , 79, Australian rules footballer.
Arne Borg , 86, Swedish swimmer, 5-time Olympic gold medalist and holder of multiple world records.[ 31]
Herbert H. Chen , 45, Chinese-born American theoretical and experimental physicist (particle physics ), leukemia.[ 32]
Charlie Dowdall , 89, Irish Olympic footballer (1924 ).
Aileen Eaton , 78, Canadian-born American boxing and professional wrestling promoter.[ 33]
Charles Holland , 77, American singer and actor.
Albert Mulder , 98, Dutch painter.
Arthur Willis , 67, English footballer.
Edward Willis Barnett , 88, American naval officer and Olympic fencer (1928 ).
Olga Bellin , 54, Polish-born American actress.
Willem van den Berg , 77, Dutch Olympic fencer (1948 ).
Kid Chissell , 82, American boxing champion and actor.[ 34]
Jim Fitzgerald , 65, American racing driver, racing crash.[ 35]
Ian Fraser , 71, British politician, Member of Parliament.[ 36]
Boris Goldstein , 64, Soviet violinist.
Yevgeniya Khanayeva , 66, Soviet film and stage actress.
Sakthi T. K. Krishnasamy , 74, Indian author, screenwriter and lyricist.
Perrault LaRue , 62, Canadian politician, member of the House of Commons of Canada (1958-1962).
Mervyn Burden , 57, English cricketer.
Ed Cihocki , 80, American MLB player (Philadelphia Athletics ).
Norman Coslett , 78, Welsh RAF officer.
Eemeli , 67, Finnish actor, comedian and entertainer.
Akhtar Hussain , 61, Indian and Pakistani hockey player and Olympic gold medalist.[ 37]
Washington Jones , 62, American Olympic boxer (1948 ).
Harry Rusan , 77, American baseball player.
Johann Schalk , 84, Austrian-born Nazi German flying ace.[ 38]
Thengai Srinivasan , 50, Indian Tamil actor (Thillu Mullu ), brain haemorrhage.
Frank Vecera , 50, American paralympic athlete, snooker and wheelchair basketball player.[ 39]
Volodymyr Yemets , 50, Soviet Ukrainian footballer and manager.
Lou Breslow , 87, American screenwriter and film director.[ 40]
Gotfryd Gremlowski , 56, Polish Olympic swimmer (1952 ).
Faruk Kaiser , 69, Indian Urdu poet .
Seyni Kountché , 56, Nigerien military officer, President of Niger, brain tumour.[ 41]
Pop Momand , 100, American cartoonist (Keeping Up with the Joneses ).[ 42]
Raymond Rohauer , 62–63, American film collector and distributor, AIDS (heart attack reported at the time).[ 43]
Bubby Sadler , 78, American baseball player.
Jackie Vernon , 63, American stand-up comedian and actor (Frosty the Snowman ), heart attack.[ 44]
Francis Adams , 34, Trinidadian Olympic sprinter (1976 , 1980 ).
Charles H. Baker Jr. , 91, American author known for culinary and cocktail writings.
Earnshaw Cook , 87, American proponent of baseball sabermetrics , heart attack.
John 'Dusty' King , 78, American singer and film actor (Range Busters ).
John McCormack , 62, American Olympic diver (1952 ).
Andrea Palma , 84, Mexican actress.
Channing E. Phillips , 59, American minister, civil rights leader and social activist, cancer.[ 45]
George Chatterton , 75, British Army soldier, commanded the Glider Pilot Regiment .[ 46]
Roger Lewis , 75, American business executive, assistant United States Secretary of the Air Force .[ 47]
Lasgush Poradeci , 87, Albanian philologist, poet and writer.
Menachem Ratzon , 68, Israeli politician, member of the Knesset (1951).
John E. Sheridan , 85, American politician, member of the United States House of Representatives (1939-1947).
Ferenc Várkõi , 71, Hungarian Olympic gymnast (1948 ).
Cornelis Vreeswijk , 50, Dutch-born Swedish singer-songwriter, poet and actor.[ 48]
Alois Cetkovský , 79, Czechoslovakian Olympic ice hockey player (1936 ).
Jayatirtha Dasa , 39, British Hare Krishna, murdered.
A. L. Abdul Majeed , 54, Sri Lankan politician, Member of Parliament, assassinated.
Paul Neergaard , 80, Danish agronomist, mycologist and agriculturist (seed pathology).[ 49]
Joseph Phillips , 76, Indian hockey player and Olympic gold medalist (1936 ).[ 50]
Franklin D. Richards , 86, American commissioner of the U.S. Federal Housing Administration , authority of the LDS church .[ 51]
William Rogers , 85, American Olympic rugby union player (1924 ).
Galliano Rossini , 60, Italian Olympic sports shooter (1952 , 1956 , 1960 , 1964 , 1968 ).
Harold Vick , 51, American jazz saxophonist and flautist, heart attack.[ 52]
Friedrich Bopp , 77, German theoretical physicist.[ 53]
Ann Christy , 82, American film actress, heart attack.
Roger Fleetwood-Hesketh , 85, British politician, Member of Parliament.[ 54]
Petras Griškevičius , 63, Lithuanian communist party official.[ 55]
Hod Lisenbee , 89, American Major League baseballer (Boston Red Sox ).[ 56]
Pieter Menten , 88, Dutch Nazi war criminal.[ 57]
Buster Mott , 78, American NFL player.
Ernő Goldfinger , 85, Hungarian-born British architect and furniture designer.[ 58]
Floyd Konetsky , 67, American NFL player (Cleveland Rams ).
Kyösti Lehtonen , 56, Finnish Olympic wrestler (1956 , 1960 , 1964 ).
Shyamal Mitra , 58, Indian playback singer and music director.
Red Robertson , 76, American football and basketball coach.
Brigid Lyons Thornton , 91, Irish member of Cumann na mBan , Irish Free State Army officer, heart attack.[ 59]
Jim Brewer , 50, American Major League baseballer (Los Angeles Dodgers ), car accident.[ 60]
Jim Currie , 70, American basketball player.
Terrence Des Pres , 48, American writer and Holocaust scholar, suicide.[ 61]
Junpei Eto , 89, Japanese painter.
Harold Rumney , 80, Australian rules footballer.
Zubir Said , 80, Indonesian-born Singaporean composer, composed Singapore's national anthem, liver failure.[ 62]
Trevor Stamp , 80, British medical doctor and bacteriologist, member of the House of Lords .[ 63]
Ganesh Baba , 97, Indian yogi.[ 64]
Gladys Carson , 84, British Olympic swimmer (1924 ).
Betty Corday , 75, American Broadway actress and television producer (Days of Our Lives ), respiratory failure.[ 65]
Paul Derringer , 81, American Major League baseballer (Cincinnati Reds ).[ 66]
Yisrael Kargman , 80, Israeli politician, member of the Knesset (1957-1977).
Hiroshi Kawaguchi , 51, Japanese film actor.
Gerry Lockran , 45, British blues singer, songwriter and guitarist, heart attack.
Arthur C. Pierce , 64, American screenwriter and director.
Bertie Ross , 77-78, New Zealand cricketer.
Jean Saenen , 82, Belgian Olympic wrestler (1928 ).
Ireene Wicker , 81, American singer and actress (Deadline Dramas ).[ 67]
Jacques Anquetil , 53, French road racing cyclist, five-time Tour de France winner, stomach cancer.[ 68]
Mozzafar Baghai , 75, Iranian politician, Member of Parliament.
Edward Both , 79, Australian medical and military inventor ("Iron Lung" ).[ 69]
Lynn Freeman Olson , 49, American composer, cancer.[ 70]
Hubert Patch , 82, British RAF commander.
George Ryga , 55, Canadian playwright, actor and novelist (The Ecstasy of Rita Joe ).[ 71]
Dick Stello , 53, American Major League baseball umpire, traffic accident.[ 72]
Colin Townsley , 45, English station officer at Soho Fire Station, killed in the King's Cross fire .[ 73]
Bertie Watson , 89, Australian cricketer.
Len Aston , 67, English rugby league footballer.
Brand Blanshard , 95, American philosopher.[ 74]
Lee Byung-chul , 77, South Korean businessman, founded Samsung .[ 75]
Frank Cheshire , 91, Australian bookseller and publisher.
Ben Clopton , 81, American artist known for animated cartoons.
Jock Colville , 72, British diarist.[ 76]
George Hayes , 73, Canadian ice hockey player and official.
Russell Hill , 67, Australian rules footballer.
Norman Jones , 64, New Zealand politician, Member of Parliament, brain tumour.[ 77]
Alastair MacDonald Watson , 78, English cricketer.
Dave Odom , 69, American MLB player (Boston Braves ).
Clara Petrella , 73, Italian operatic soprano.
Christopher Wilmarth , 44, American artist known for sculptures of glass and steel, suicide.[ 78]
Christopher Evelyn Blunt , 83, British merchant banker.[ 79]
Peter Button , 58, New Zealand rescue helicopter pilot, helicopter crash.[ 80]
Helen Grace Scott Keenan , 72, American broadcaster for Free France in Brazzaville, heart attack.[ 81]
Anthony Waters , 59, Australian Olympic field hockey player (1964 ).
Dusty Cooke , 80, American MLB player, coach, and manager.
Alex Diggelmann , 85, Swiss graphic artist and book designer.[ 82]
Jim Folsom , 79, American politician, Governor of Alabama.[ 83]
Merv Harvey , 65, Australian rules footballer.
Ivan Jandl , 50, Czechoslovakian child actor (The Search ), diabetes.
Karel Raška , 78, Czech physician and epidemiologist, helped eradicate smallpox .
Axel Ståhle , 96, Swedish army officer and Olympic horse rider (1924 ).
Verna Arvey , 77, American librettist, pianist and writer.
Helmut Aris , 79, German president of the Association of Jewish Communities.[ 84]
Bill Beath , 66, Australian cricketer.
Hemanga Biswas , 74, Indian singer, composer and author.[ 85]
W. Haydon Burns , 75, American politician, Governor of Florida.[ 86]
Plácido Domingo Ferrer , 80, Spanish zarzuela baritone, father of Plácido Domingo , heart attack.[ 87]
Raymond D. Mindlin , 81, American mechanical engineer, professor of Applied Science at Columbia University.[ 88]
Newt Perry , 79, American swimmer, attraction promoter and swimming coach.[ 89]
Ken Rosewarne , 76, Australian rules footballer.
Alton Adams , 98, American bandmaster in the U.S. Navy.[ 90]
Joseph Beer , 79, Polish-French composer of operettas, singspiele and operas.[ 91]
Sam Gilbert , 73–74, American businessman, money launderer.[ 92]
Marcia Henderson , 58, American actress (Peter Pan ).[ 93]
Solomana Kante , 64–65, Guinean writer, inventor of the N'Ko alphabet .
Sarah Long , 49, English actress and television presenter (Play School ), cancer.[ 94]
Mark Peachey 87, Australian cricketer.
Keith Sarovich , 72, Australian cricketer.
Antonio Sastre , 76, Argentinian international footballer (Club Atlético Independiente , Argentina ).[ 95]
Tsutomu Sekido , 72, Japanese Olympic skier (1936 ).
Rajen Tarafdar , 70, Indian film director, actor and screenwriter.
Victor Windeyer , 87, Australian judge and soldier, justice of the High Court of Australia .[ 96]
Jehane Benoît , 83, Canadian culinary author, journalist and broadcaster.[ 97]
Stan Hanson , 71, English footballer (Bolton Wanderers ).
Gunnar Heckscher , 78, Swedish political scientist, leader of the Conservative Party.
Ove Joensen , 38, Faroese adventurer, first person to row from the Faroe Islands to Denmark, drowned.
John Norton , 88, American Olympic water polo player (1924 ).
John Parker , 81, British politician, Member of Parliament.[ 98]
Anton Pieck , 92, Dutch painter, artist and graphic artist.[ 99]
Jim Russell , 69, American Major League baseballer (Pittsburgh Pirates ).[ 100]
Eddie Teague , 65, American college football and soccer coach.
Edgar Berman , 72, American surgeon and author, remembered for misogynist comments, heart attack.[ 101]
Dick Booth , 69, American NFL player (Detroit Lions ).
Jack Brown , 85, American NFL player.
Francisco Dalupan Sr. , 92, Filipino founder, chairman and president of the University of the East .
Wolfgang Fischer , 59, German Olympic hurdler (1960 ).
Little Willy Foster , 65, American blues harmonicist, singer and songwriter, kidney cancer.
Ben C. Henley , 80, American lawyer and politician, Arkansas Republican Party State Chairman.[ 102]
Roy Henry , 80, Australian rules footballer.
George Korngold , 58, Austrian-born American record producer and producer, son of composer Erich Korngold , cancer.[ 103]
Renzo Marignano , 64, Italian actor and film director.
James McDyer , 77, Irish Catholic priest.[ 104]
Ramaswamy Parameshwaran , 41, Indian military officer, killed in battle.
Harold Washington , 65, American politician, Mayor of Chicago , member of U.S. House of Representatives (1981-1983), heart attack.[ 105]
Bill Giant , 57, American songwriter, wrote for Elvis Presley.
J. P. Guilford , 90, American psychologist (psychometrics ).[ 106]
Peter Hujar , 53, American photographer, AIDS.[ 107]
Costache Ioanid , 74, Romanian poet and songwriter.
Thomas George Lanphier Jr. , 71, Panama-born American fighter pilot in World War II, cancer.[ 108]
Morton Lowry , 73, British actor (The Hound of the Baskervilles , How Green Was My Valley ), heart failure.
Louis Macouillard , 74, American artist and commercial illustrator.
J. K. Ralston , 91, American painter.
Duncan Sandys , 79, British politician, Secretary of State for the Colonies .[ 109]
Raymond Westerling , 68, Dutch military officer of the Royal Netherlands East Indies Army , coup leader, cardiac arrest.[ 110]
Oscar Wrigley , 74, New Zealand cricketer and rugby union player.
Charline Arthur , 58, American singer of boogie-woogie, blues and rockabilly, atherosclerosis.[ 111]
Girdhari Lal Dogra , 72, Indian politician, member of the Jammu and Kashmir Legislative Assembly .
Babe Herman , 84, American Major League baseballer (Brooklyn Robins ), pneumonia and strokes.[ 112]
Sian Kingi , 12, New Zealand-Australian murder victim.[ 113]
Ed Merkle , 70, American NFL player (Washington Redskins ).
John Muafangejo , 44, Namibian artist, heart attack.
Lillian Bostwick Phipps , 81, American socialite, owner of thoroughbred steeplechase racehorses.[ 114]
Julius Rehborn , 87, German diver and Olympian.[ 115]
Ernest Severn , 54, American child screen actor.[ 116]
Ganda Singh , 87, Indian Punjabi and Sikh historian.
Ella P. Stewart , 94, American pharmacist.[ 117]
Paul Arma , 82, Hungarian-French pianist and composer.
Choh Hao Li , 74, Chinese-born American biochemist (growth hormone ), cancer.[ 118]
Wolfgang Liebeneiner , 82, German actor and director.
Guy Marks , 64, American actor, comedian and singer (The Joey Bishop Show ).[ 119]
Elisabeth Mulder , 83, Spanish writer, poet and journalist.[ 120]
Rubén Pagliari , 60, Argentine Olympic basketball player (1952 ).
Goh Choo San , 39, Singaporean-born American ballet dancer and choreographer (The Washington Ballet ), AIDS.[ 121]
Vasily Sitnikov , 72, Russian painter.[ 122]
Kazuharu Sonoda , 31, Japanese professional wrestler, plane crash .
Víctor Yturbe , 51, Mexican singer (stage name "El Pirulí"), murdered.
Spencer Alexander , 71, American baseball player (Newark Eagles ).
Giuseppe Gabrielli , 84, Italian aeronautics engineer, designer of Italian military aircraft.[ 123]
Monk Gibbon , 90–91, Irish poet and writer.[ 124]
Irene Handl , 85, British author and actress, cancer.[ 125]
Settimo Innocenti , 83, Italian racing cyclist.
Abraham Kazen , 68, American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives (1967-1985).[ 126]
Peter Kenna , 57, Australian playwright, radio actor and screenwriter.
Gwendolyn MacEwen , 46, Canadian poet and novelist, illness related to alcoholism.[ 127]
John Howard Pyle , 81, American broadcaster and politician, Governor of Arizona.[ 128]
Aage Samuelsen , 72, Norwegian evangelist, singer and composer, heart attack.
Alex Carey , 64, Australian social psychologist, suicide.
Simon Carmiggelt , 74, Dutch writer, journalist and poet, heart attack.
Arthur Dean , 89, American corporate lawyer and diplomat, pneumonia.[ 129]
Jimmy George , 32, Indian volleyball player, captain of Indian national volleyball team, car accident.[ 130]
Helmut Horten , 78, German entrepreneur, owner of Horten AG department store chain.[ 131]
Scrappy Lambert , 86, American dance-band vocalist.
Jim Lundberg , 66, Australian rules footballer.
Roger Manvell , 78, British director of the British Film Academy , stroke.[ 132]
Hanni Rehborn , 80, German diver and Olympian.[ 133]
Don Sebastian , 76, Mexican-born American wrestler, wrestling promoter and movie actor.
Cyril White , 78, South African cricketer.
Alberts Zvejnieks , 84, Latvian Olympic wrestler (1928 , 1936 ).
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