The following is a list of notable deaths in September 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.
Dennis Coi , 26, Canadian figure skater, AIDS.
Gerhard Fieseler , 91, German World War I flying ace, aerobatics champion and aircraft designer and manufacturer.[ 1]
Philip Friend , 72, British film and television actor (The Highwayman ).
Arnaldo Momigliano , 78, Italian historian of classical antiquity.[ 2]
Alan Reid , 72, Australian political journalist, cancer.[ 3]
Pinky Whitney , 82, American Major League baseballer (Philadelphia Phillies ).[ 4]
Cam Carreon , 50, American Major League baseballer (Chicago White Sox ).[ 5]
Brian Clay , 52, Australian rugby league footballer (St. George Dragons , Australia ), heart disease.[ 6]
LeGrande A. Diller , American general in the U.S. Army, cancer.[ 7]
Ken Flower , 73, English-born Rhodesian police officer and intelligence chief, heart attack.[ 8]
Remzi Aydın Jöntürk , 50, Turkish actor and screenwriter (Yarınsız Adam , Yıkılmayan Adam ), traffic accident.
Ramesh Naidu , 55, Indian composer, instrumentalist and singer.
Alfredo Oscar Saint Jean , 60, Argentine Army division general and politician, de facto President of Argentina .
Stephen B. Small , 40, American businessman, kidnapped and held for ransom, asphyxiation during captivity.[ 9]
Diana Caldwell , 73, English woman, best known for her part in the murder of Lord Erroll .[ 10]
Carter W. Clarke , 90. American intelligence officer in the U.S. Army, heart attack.[ 11]
Ned Day , 42, American journalist and newspaper reporter, heart attack.[ 12]
Morton Feldman , 61, American composer, pancreatic cancer.[ 13]
Maxwell Fry , 88, English architect and writer.[ 14]
Doris Gates , 85, American writer of children's fiction (Blue Willow ), heart attack.[ 15]
Merlin Minshall , 80, British naval officer and adventurer.
Aleksandr Nadiradze , 73, Georgian engineer, involved in militarising the Soviet space program .
Viktor Nekrasov , 76, Soviet writer, journalist and editor, cancer.[ 16]
Lee Theodore , 54, American Broadway theatre director and performer.[ 17]
Rusty Wescoatt , 76, American supporting actor.
Richard D. Adams , 78, American rear admiral in the U.S. Navy.[ 21]
Wolfgang Fortner , 79, German composer and conductor.[ 22]
Scott Irwin , 35, American professional wrestler, brain tumour.
Salvador Lutteroth , 90, Mexican professional wrestling promoter.
Quinn Martin , 65, American television producer (The Fugitive ), heart attack.[ 23]
Sam Brody , 80, English-founding member of the Workers Film and Photo League , injuries from a fall.[ 28]
Tom Davis , 76, Irish international footballer (New Brighton , Oldham Athletic , Ireland ).
Bill Fraser , 79, Scottish actor (When We Are Married ), emphysema.
Gunnar de Frumerie , 79, Swedish composer and pianist.
Gerrit Jan Heijn , 56, Dutch businessman, murdered after abduction.[ 29]
Vratislav Mazák , 50, Czech biologist specialising in paleoanthropology .
Al Read , 78, British radio comedian, stroke.
Dora Zaslavsky , 83, Russian-born American pianist.[ 30]
Kerstin Bernadotte , 76, Swedish journalist and magazine editor.[ 32]
Hugh David , 62, British actor and television director (Doctor Who ).
Charles Fleming , 71, New Zealand geologist and ornithologist.[ 33]
Lorne Greene , 72, Canadian actor (Bonanza , Battlestar Galactica ), pneumonia.[ 34]
Harry Gale Nye Jr. , 79, American entrepreneur and world champion sailor.[ 35]
Hervey Rhodes , 92, British politician, Member of Parliament.[ 36]
Sandilyan , 76, Indian writer.
Manikuntala Sen , 75–76, member of the Communist Party of India .
Nareshchandra Singh , 78, Indian ruler of Sarangarh State .
Surendra , 76, Indian singer and actor.
Peter Tosh , 42, Jamaican reggae singer and musician, murdered in home invasion.[ 37]
Mahadevi Varma , 80, Indian poet and writer.[ 38]
John Lloyd Waddy , 70, Australian officer in the Royal Australian Air Force and politician (New South Wales ).[ 39]
Frank Wiziarde , 71, American actor and television personality.[ 40]
J. Lawton Collins , 91, American army general, Chief of Staff of the United States Army , cardiac arrest.[ 41]
William Dickson , 88, British Royal Naval Air Service aviator, Chief of the Defence Staff .[ 42]
John Qualen , 87, Canadian-born American actor, heart failure.[ 43]
John J. Voll , 65, American officer in the U.S. Air Force, World War II flying ace.
Julien Kialunda , 37, Congolese international footballer (Anderlecht , Zaire ), AIDS.[ 46]
Erik Lundberg , 80, Swedish economist.[ 47]
Stormont Mancroft , 73, British politician, member of the House of Lords .
Arthur W. Vanaman , 95, American general in the U.S. Air Corps and Air Force.[ 48]
Henry Wrigley , 95, Australian Air Vice Marshal in the Royal Australian Air Force .[ 49]
David Akui , 67, American soldier, captured first Japanese prisoner of war in World War II.
Wilhelm Berlin , 98, Nazi German general, Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross recipient.
Leon Hirszman , 49, Brazilian film director and screenwriter (They Don't Wear Black Tie ), AIDS.[ 50]
Harry Holcombe , 80, American actor and radio director (Bonanza ).[ 51]
Moazzam Jah , 79, Indian royal, son of the last Nizam of Hyderabad .[ 52]
Nilo Menéndez , 84, Cuban-born American songwriter ("Aquellos Ojos Verdes" ).[ 53]
George Edward Pendray , 86, American author, founder of the American Interplanetary Society .[ 54]
Joe Reisman , 62, American musician, bandleader and record producer, heart attack.[ 55]
William Richard Joseph Cook , 82, British mathematician, leader in development of hydrogen bomb, stroke.[ 56]
Simon Gipps-Kent , 28, English theatre and film actor, morphine poisoning.
Howard Moss , 65, American poet and dramatist, heart attack.[ 57]
Christopher Soames , 66, British politician, Member of Parliament, Governor of Southern Rhodesia , pancreatitis.[ 58]
K. Jack Bauer , 62, American writer and naval historian, co-founder of North American Society for Oceanic History , heart attack.[ 59]
Vladimir Basov , 64, Soviet actor, film director and screenwriter, stroke.
Francis E. Dorn , 76, American politician, member of U.S. House of Representatives, cancer.[ 60]
George Dwyer , 78, English Roman Catholic prelate, archbishop of Birmingham .[ 61]
Musa Gareyev , 65, Soviet Air Force squadron leader, cancer.[ 62]
Carol Henry , 69, American actor.
Henry Kroeger , 70, Russian-born Canadian politician, member of Legislative Assembly of Alberta , lymphoma and pneumonia.
Philip Wayne Powell , 73–74, American historian of the American Southwest and Spanish colonialism, heart attack.[ 63]
Dieter Schidor , 39, German actor (Cross of Iron , Querelle ), AIDS.
Golbery do Couto e Silva , 76, Brazilian army general and politician, Chief of Staff of the Presidency .[ 64]
Frederic Fitch , 79, American logician, professor at Yale University .[ 65]
Olinka Hrdy , 85, American artist.
Emil Schram , 93, American president of the New York Stock Exchange .[ 66]
Américo Tomás , 92, Portuguese Navy officer and politician, President of Portugal , infection.[ 67]
Lean Alejandro , 27, Filipino student leader and political activist, assassinated.[ 68]
Betty Burbridge , 91, American screenwriter and actress.
Einar Gerhardsen , 90, Norwegian politician, Prime Minister of Norway .[ 69]
Nyamyn Jagvaral , 68, Mongolian politician, Chairman of the Presidium of the People's Great Khural.
Muhammad Mansuruddin , 83, Bangladeshi author, literary critic and essayist.
Graciela Olivarez , 59, American lawyer, advocate for civil rights and for the poor.[ 70]
Ralph Steinhauer , 82, Canadian politician, Lieutenant Governor of Alberta .[ 71]
Ken Uston , 52, American blackjack player, heart failure.[ 72]
George William Goddard , 98, English-born American general in the U.S. Air Force.[ 73]
Greville Howard , 78, British politician, Member of Parliament.
K. C. S. Mani , 65, Indian socialist activist, attempted to assassinate C. P. Ramaswamy Iyer .
Michael Stewart , 63, American playwright, screenwriter and novelist, pneumonia.[ 74]
Péter Török , 36, Hungarian international footballer (Vasas , Hungary ).[ 75]
Aimo Aaltonen , 81, Finnish politician, leader of Communist Party of Finland .
Sven Andersson , 77, Swedish politician, Minister for Foreign Affairs .[ 76]
Ruth Attaway , 77, American film and stage actress, injuries from a fire.[ 77]
John Chandos , 70, Scottish film and television actor.
William Kwai-sun Chow , 73, American martial artist.
J. Clyde Morris , 78, American civic leader.
Jaco Pastorius , 35, American jazz bassist and composer, brain hemorrhage after assault.[ 78]
Hákun Djurhuus , 78, Prime Minister of the Faroe Islands .[ 79]
H. R. Gross , 88, American politician, member of U.S. House of Representatives, Alzheimer's disease.[ 80]
Norman Luboff , 70, American music arranger and publisher, choir director, lung cancer.[ 81]
Carman Maxwell , 84, American animator and voice actor (Bosko ).[ 82]
Dan Rowan , 65, American actor and comedian (Rowan & Martin's Laugh-In ), lymphoma.[ 83]
Walter M. Baumhofer , 82, American illustrator.
Bob Fosse , 60, American dancer, choreographer and director, heart attack.[ 84]
Louis Kentner , 82, Hungarian and British pianist.
Rajendra Krishan , 68, Indian poet, lyricist and screenwriter.
Erland Van Lidth De Jeude , 34, Dutch-born American wrestler, opera singer and actor, heart failure.
O. B. McClinton , 47, American country music singer and songwriter, abdominal cancer.[ 85]
Drew Bundini Brown , 59, American assistant trainer and cornerman of Muhammad Ali .[ 86]
John Nelson Cooper , 80, American custom knifemaker, founding member of the Knifemakers' Guild .
Damiaen Joan van Doorninck , 85, Dutch officer, lieutenant commander in the Royal Netherlands Navy Reserve.
Erhard Kroeger , 82, Nazi German SS officer, involved in resettlement of Baltic Germans before World War II.
Dorothy Meyer , 62, American film and television actress.
Victor Mollo , 78, British contract bridge player, journalist and author, heart attack.[ 87]
Joseph Tabenkin , 66, Israeli military commander.
Mary Astor , 81, American actress (The Maltese Falcon ), respiratory failure.[ 88]
Gerald Chapman , 37, English theatre director, AIDS.[ 89]
Duffy Daugherty , 72, American college football player and coach, kidney failure.[ 90]
Hassan El-Hassani , 71, Algerian comedian.
Harry Holtzman , 75, American artist and founding member of the American Abstract Artists , pancreatic cancer.[ 91]
Victoria Kent , 90, Spanish lawyer and republican politician, heart attack.[ 92]
Abba Kovner , 69, Lithuanian-born Israeli partisan leader, poet and writer, laryngeal cancer.[ 93]
Gennady Mikhasevich , 40, Soviet serial killer, executed.
Emlyn Williams , 81, Welsh writer and actor (Night Must Fall ), bowel cancer.[ 94]
Edgar Anstey , 80, British documentary filmmaker (Thirty Million Letters , Snow ).[ 95]
Ethel Catherwood , 79, Canadian high jumper and javelin thrower, Olympic gold medalist.[ 96]
Co Prins , 49, Dutch international footballer (Ajax , Netherlands ), heart attack.[ 97]
Andi Ramang , 63, Indonesian international footballer (Makassar , Indonesia ).[ 98]
Howard W. Robison , 71, American politician, member of U.S. House of Representatives.[ 99]
Sergio Santander , 33, Chilean race car driver, racing crash.
Herbert Tichy , 75, Austrian writer and climber, made first ascent of Cho Oyu .
John Newbold Camp , 79, American banker and politician, member of U.S. House of Representatives, heart attack.[ 100]
J. N. Findlay , 83, South African philosopher.[ 101]
Robert Benjamin Greenblatt , 80–81, Canadian endocrinologist .[ 102]
Maria Guardiola , 92, Portuguese politician, anti-feminist.[ 103]
M. K. K. Nair , 66, Indian art connoisseur, officer of the Indian Administrative Service , cancer.
Eddy de Wind , 71, Dutch Holocaust survivor, physician and psychoanalyst.[ 104]
Willard Harrison Bennett , 84, American plasma physicist .[ 105]
Roman Brandstaetter , 81, Polish writer, poet and playwright, heart attack.[ 106]
Mehdi Hashemi , 42–43, Iranian Shi'a cleric, senior official in the Islamic Revolutionary Guards , executed.[ 107]
Belle Linsky , 82–83, Ukrainian-born American businesswoman and philanthropist.[ 108]
Ray Madden , 95, American politician, member of U.S. House of Representatives, cardiac arrhythmia.[ 109]
Darach Ó Catháin , 64, Irish sean-nós singer.
Elizabeth Eden , 41, American trans woman, pneumonia.[ 110]
Henry Ford II , 70, American president of Ford Motor Company , pneumonia.[ 111]
Vinodini Nilkanth , 80, Indian Gujarati writer.
Sebastian Peschko , 77, German classical pianist.
Mario Prestifilippo , 28, Italian member of the Sicilian Mafia , suspected murderer, shot.[ 112]
Alfred Bester , 73, American science fiction author and scriptwriter (The Demolished Man ), complications from broken hip.[ 113]
Geoffrey Bowers , 33, American attorney, AIDS.[ 114]
Geoffrey Burridge , 38, English theatre and television actor, AIDS.
Herbert Sobel , 75, American soldier in World War II, his story featured in Band of Brothers , malnutrition.
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^ G. E. Pendray, 86, Rocket Proponent . New York Times . Retrieved 4 Sep 2024.
^ Joe Reisman; Produced Hits for Page, Como . L.A. Times . Retrieved 4 Sep 2024.
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