Deaths in January 1987

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The following is a list of notable deaths in January 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.

## January 1987

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### 1

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* Velma Abbott, 62, American baseballer in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League.[1]
* Avard Fairbanks, 89, American sculptor, heart attack.[2]
* Joseph Hirkala, 63, American politician, member of the New Jersey General Assembly and Senate.
* Maurice Mandelbaum, 78, American philosopher and phenomenologist.[3]
* Ernie Maun, 85, American MLB player.
* Roger McHugh, 78, Irish politician, member of the Seanad Éireann (1954-1957).
* Gustavo Teixeira, 78, Portuguese footballer.

### 2

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* Des Barchard, 64, New Zealand rugby league footballer.
* Ramón Castroviejo, 82, Spanish and American eye surgeon and corneal transplantation pioneer.[4]
* Elina Colomer, 64, Argentine film actress.
* Hazel Daly, 91, American film actress.
* Lovat Dickson, 84, Canadian publisher and writer.[5]
* Arthur Gould-Porter, 81, English film, television and stage actor.
* Jean de Gribaldy, 64, French road cyclist and directeur sportif.
* Harekrushna Mahatab, 87, Indian politician, leader of the Indian National Congress, Chief Minister of Odisha.
* Julio Moreno, 65, Cuban-born American MLB player (Washington Senators).
* Paul Parisel, 82, French Olympic wrestler (1924, 1928).
* Leo Sack, 72, American basketball player.
* Alfred Schindler, 92, American industrialist, acting U.S. Secretary of Commerce.[6]
* Ted Thorndike, 34, American Olympic ice hockey player (1976).
* Bill Upton, 57, American MLB player (Philadelphia Athletics).

### 3

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* Alex "Big Daddy" Campbell, 55, Scottish folk singer, tuberculosis.
* Andrew Collier, 62, Canadian forces officer.
* Arvind Deshpande, 54, Indian film, theatre and television actor and theatre director.
* Rodolfo Kuhn, 52, Argentine film director and writer.
* Sunder Lal, appr. 64, Indian independence activist and politician, Member of Parliament.
* Trude Lehmann, 94, German film actress.
* John Bartlow Martin, 71, American diplomat and author, U.S. Ambassador to the Dominican Republic, throat cancer.[7]
* William R. Poage, 87, American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives (1937-1978), heart failure.[8]
* Franck Sylvain, 77, Haitian politician, acting President of Haiti.

### 4

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* Paul Francis Anderson, 69, American prelate.
* Peggy Bacon, 91, American artist, known for satirical caricatures.[9]
* Lauretta Bender, 89, American child neuropsychiatrist, developed the Bender-Gestalt Test.[10]
* Dave Burke, 70, Australian rules footballer.
* Aubert C. Dunn, 90, American attorney and politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives (1935-1937).[11]
* Jack Martin, 69, English cricketer.
* Tony Rensa, 85, American MLB player.
* John A. Seitz, 78, American general of the U.S. Army.[12]
* Tom Verdell, 81, American college football player and coach.

### 5

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* Arthur Collinson, 57, Australian rugby league player.
* Salter Hayden, 90, Canadian politician, member of the Senate of Canada (1940-1983).
* Elie Hervier, 90, French sculptor.
* Margaret Laurence, 60, Canadian novelist and short story writer, suicide.[13]
* Dale Mitchell, 65, American Major League baseballer (Cleveland Indians), heart attack.[14]
* Helenka Pantaleoni, 86, American silent-screen actress.[15]
* Ambrogio Portalupi, 43, Italian racing cyclist.
* Herman Smith-Johannsen, 111, Norwegian skier and supercentenarian, pneumonia.[16]

### 6

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* Taddy Aycock, 71, American politician, Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana.[17]
* Daniel Carney, 42, Rhodesian novelist, cancer.[18]
* Sir Robert Cooke, 56, British politician, Member of Parliament, motor neuron disease.[19]
* Anghel Crețeanu, 76, Romanian footballer.
* Margaret Danhauser, 65, American baseballer in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League.[20]
* Jaidev, 68, Kenyan-born Indian music composer.
* N. N. Kakkad, 59, Indian poet, cancer.
* Ted Scalissi, 65, American football and basketball player.
* Jack Schwarz, 90, American independent producer of low-budget feature films.

### 7

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* Martha George, 94, native American tribal leader, chairperson of the Suquamish tribe.
* Willie Hermiston, 73, Scottish cricketer.
* Lakshmi, 65, Indian writer.[21]
* Avner Less, 71, German-born Israeli police officer, interrogated Adolf Eichmann after he was captured.
* Magnar Lundemo, 48, Norwegian Olympic cross-country skier (1960, 1964).
* Charles Lyon, 71, American Olympic sailor (1932).
* Jackie Mitchell, 73, American female baseballer, struck out Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig in succession.[22]

### 8

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* Wilfrid Jasper Walter Blunt, 85, English writer and artist, curator of Watts Gallery.[23]
* Leo Callaghan, 62, Welsh football referee in the English Football League.
* Jack Corcoran, 82, American NFL player.
* Gurney Evans, 79, Canadian politician, member of the Legislative Assembly of Manitoba (1953-1969).
* Nana Joshi, 60, Indian Test cricketer, liver cancer.[24]
* Mary Lindell, 91, English woman, front-line nurse in World War I, member of the French Resistance in World War II.[25]
* Walter R. Mansfield, 75, American judge, judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, stroke.[26]
* Elmer Miller, 83, American MLB player (Philadelphia Phillies).
* Myron Prinzmetal, 78, American cardiologist.[27]
* Christian F. Schilt, 91, American general in the U.S. Marine Corps, Medal of Honor recipient.[28]
* Phil Seghi, 77, American front-office executive in Major League Baseball, cancer.[29]

### 9

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* Carl Gunnar Engström, 74, Swedish physician and inventor.
* Frank Koon, 78, American college football and basketball coach.
* Arthur Lake, 81, American actor, heart attack.[30]
* Jack Lathrop, 73, American vocalist and guitarist.
* Blake Miller, 97, American football player and coach.
* Bill Noël, 72, American oilman, banker and civic leader, cancer.[31]
* Alex B. Novikoff, 73, Russian Empire–born American biologist.[32]
* Shabtai Shikhman, 71, Polish-born Israeli politician, member of the Knesset (1959-1965).

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* Thomas Offenberg Backer, 94, Norwegian engineer.
* Steve Casey, 78, Irish rower and world champion wrestler.
* Ian Harvey, 72, British businessman and politician, Member of Parliament.[33]
* Frank Hiller, 66, American MLB player.
* Marion Hutton, 67, American singer and actress, cancer.[34]
* Dominick Labino, 76, American engineer and master craftsman in glass.[35]
* Frank Makosky, 76, American MLB player (New York Yankees).
* Håkan Malmrot, 87, Swedish swimmer, Olympic champion (1920).[36]
* Handsome Ned, 29, Canadian country singer and songwriter, overdose.
* Sir David Robinson, 82, British entrepreneur and philanthropist, funded Robinson College, Cambridge and Rosie Hospital.[37]
* Ferdinand Maria von Senger und Etterlin, 63, Nazi German soldier, general in the post-war Bundeswehr.[38]

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* Albert Ferber, 75, Swiss pianist.
* Hugo Fregonese, 78, Argentinian film director and screenwriter (My Six Convicts), heart attack.
* Betty von Fürer-Haimendorf, 75–76, British ethnologist in India and Nepal.
* Jacques Hérold, 76, Romanian surrealist painter.[39]
* Pierre-Louis, 69, French film actor.

### 12

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* William Craner, 80, British Olympic sprinter (1928).
* Harold Krents, 42, blind American lawyer, author and activist, brain tumour.[40]
* Ralph Maxwell Lewis, 82, American mystic, Imperator of the Ancient Mystical Order Rosae Crucis.[41]
* Norah Michener, 84–85, Canadian wife of Roland Michener, Governor General of Canada, Alzheimer's disease.[42]
* Glenn Odekirk, 81, American aerospace engineer, cancer.[43]
* Herbert Tiede, 71, German actor.

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* Vladimir Alatortsev, 77, Soviet chess player, author and administrator.[44]
* Alfred Young Allee, 81, American Texas ranger, sheriff and game warden, cancer.[45]
* Thomas Davidson, 80, South African cricketer.
* Anatoly Efros, 61, Soviet theatre and film director, heart attack.[46]
* Charlotte Friend, 65, American virologist, noted for her discovery of the Friend leukemia virus.[47]
* Matt Hazeltine, 53, American NFL footballer (San Francisco 49ers), Lou Gehrig's disease.[48]
* Igor Ilyinsky, 85, Soviet stage and film actor, director and comedian.[49]
* Edward D. Kuekes, 85, American editorial cartoonist.
* Tom Morgan, 56, American MLB player.
* Elvira Ríos, 73, Mexican singer ("Noche de ronda", "Perfidia") and actress, kidney failure and bladder cancer.[50]
* Tony Sansone, 81, Italian-American bodybuilder and model, colon cancer.
* Geoffrey Tiarks, 77, British Anglican bishop.[51]

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* Alister Clark, 83, Irish Olympic hurdler (1928).
* Turgut Demirağ, 65, Turkish film director, producer, and screenwriter.
* Warwick Oswald Fairfax, 85, Australian businessman and journalist.[52]
* Desmond FitzGerald, 75, Irish architect, designer of original Dublin Airport terminal building.[53]
* Park Jong-chul, 21, South Korean democracy movement activist, death by torture.[54]
* Gerald C. MacCallum Jr., 61, American philosopher, heart attack.[55]
* Douglas Sirk, 89, German-born film director (A Time to Love and a Time to Die).[56]
* Rauli Somerjoki, 39, Finnish rock singer, bronchitis.
* Jai Ram Varma, 82, Indian freedom fighter and politician, Member of Parliament.
* Sam Wagstaff, 65, American art curator and collector, pneumonia.[57]
* James Wright, 74, English cricketer.

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* Carl-Fredrik Algernon, 61, Swedish Navy officer, hit by train.[58]
* Harald Bode, 77, German engineer, pioneer in the development of electronic musical instruments.[59]
* Ray Bolger, 83, American actor, singer and dancer, the Scarecrow in The Wizard of Oz, bladder cancer.[60]
* Rudolf Carl, 87, Austrian actor.
* Jim Champion, 61, American football player and coach.
* José Antonio Gallardo, 25, Spanish footballer (Málaga), cardiac arrest following injury in game.[61]
* Dolores Hawkins, 57, American rhythm and blues singer.[62]
* Tom Joyce, 85, Australian rules footballer.
* George Markstein, 60, British journalist and writer (The Prisoner).
* Ed Nicholson, 63, Canadian ice hockey player.
* Signe Ramberg, 86, Norwegian actress.
* John Alexander Fraser Roberts, 87, Welsh geneticist and psychiatrist.[63]
* Heather Thatcher, 90, English actress in theatre and films.
* Philip Young, 76, American government official and diplomat, U.S. Ambassador to the Netherlands, heart attack.[64]

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* Achankunju, 56, Indian actor.[65]
* Art Davis, 73, American actor, musician, and singer.
* Arthur Drexler, 61, American museum curator, director of the Museum of Modern Art, pancreatic cancer.[66]
* Rolando Hammer, 65, Chilean Olympic basketball player (1948).
* Joyce Jameson, 59, American actress (The Andy Griffith Show, The Apartment), suicide.[67]
* Lita McClinton, 35, American socialite and murder victim.[68]
* Colin Scrimgeour, 83, New Zealand Methodist minister and broadcaster.[69]
* V. Viswanathan, 77, Indian ICS officer, Governor of Kerala, Lieutenant Governor of Himachal Pradesh.
* Bertram Wainer, 58, Australian doctor, campaigned for legal access to abortion in Victoria, heart attack.[70]
* Earl Wilson, 79, American journalist and author, stroke.[71]

### 17

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* Aram Avakian, 60, American film editor and director, heart failure.[72]
* Ed Busch, 69, American MLB player (Philadelphia Athletics).
* Mario Checcacci, 76, Italian Olympic rower (1936).
* Harry Darby, 91, American politician, U.S. Senator (1949-1950).[73]
* Dudjom Jigdral Yeshe Dorje, 82, Tibetan Buddhist leader.
* Lawrence Kohlberg, 59, American psychologist, suicide.[74]
* Jozo Penava, 77, Bosnian-Herzegovinian music producer, composer and vocalist.
* Fazil Rahu, 52–53, Pakistani political leader, assassinated.[75]
* Gu Zhutong, 94, Chinese military general, Chief of the General Staff of the Republic of China Armed Forces.[76]

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* Sergio Blažić, 35, Croatian hard rock musician (Atomsko Sklonište), Hodgkin's disease.
* Esmail Daghayeghi, 32–33, Iranian military commander, missile strike.
* Renato Guttuso, 75, Italian painter and politician, member of the Senate, cancer.[77]
* Sigurd Herbern, 86, Norwegian Olympic sailor (1936).
* Thomas Jameson, 78, English cricketer.
* Helen Block Lewis, 73, American psychiatrist and psychoanalyst, cancer.[78]
* Lauro Salas, 58, Mexican lightweight boxer and world champion.
* George Thalben-Ball, 90, Australian-born English organist and composer.[79]
* William Woodward, 66, Australian Olympic rower (1948).

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* Max Bly, 81, American Olympic bobsledder (1936).
* Gerald Brenan, 92, Maltese-born writer of British decent who lived mostly in Spain, heart failure.[80]
* Humphrey Edwardes-Jones, 81, British RAF commander.
* Norman Ella, 76, Australian Olympic rower (1936).
* Fernand Fabre, 87, French actor.
* Harry Keller, 73, American film editor and director.[81]
* Ira C. Kepford, 67, American pilot with the U.S. Navy, flying ace in World War II.[82]
* Dick Milford, 91, English clergyman.[83]
* George Selkirk, 79, Canadian Major League baseballer (New York Yankees).[84]
* Hermann Voss, 92, German anatomist, unpunished Nazi war criminal.[85]

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* Hank Behrman, 65, American MLB player (Brooklyn Dodgers).
* Tom Dollery, 72, English Test cricketer.[86]
* Annie Fox, 93, Canadian-born American, first woman to receive the Purple Heart for combat.[87]
* Hermann Giesler, 88, Nazi German architect.
* Charles Pasquale Greco, 92, American Roman Catholic Church bishop.[88]
* Donald W. MacKinnon, 84, American psychologist and University of California professor.[89]
* Thomas "Ta" Power, 33, Irish politician and paramilitary, shot.[90]
* James L. Richardson, 77, American lieutenant general in the U.S. Army.
* Periyasaamy Thooran, 78, Indian Tamil poet, teacher and composer of Carnatic music.

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* Jenny Aubry, 83, French psychiatrist and psychoanalyst.[91]
* Nina Byron, 86, New Zealand-born American silent-screen actress and showgirl.
* David Cummings, 92, British Olympic athlete (1924).
* Victor Goddard, 89, British air marshal in the Royal Air Force during the Second World War.[92]
* Charles Goodell, 60, American politician, member of U.S. House of Representatives and Senate, heart attack.[93]
* Gordon Gore, 73, American NFL player (Detroit Lions).
* Ikki Kajiwara, 50, Japanese author, manga writer and film producer.

### 22

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* Barbro Alving, 78, Swedish journalist, writer and feminist.
* Georges Buchard, 93, French Olympic fencer (1924, 1928, 1932, 1936).
* Ann Parker Bowles, 68, British aristocrat and Girl Guides leader, mother-in-law of Queen Camilla.[94]
* Zsófia Dénes, 102, Hungarian writer.
* R. Budd Dwyer, 47, American politician, suicide by gunshot.[95]
* Stan Keon, 71, Australian politician, member of the Federal House of Representatives.[96]
* Patrick du Val, 83, British mathematician (du Val singularity).[97]

### 23

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* Ben-Zion, 89, Russian-born American painter, sculptor and poet, heart attack.[98]
* E. Nelson Bridwell, 55, American writer for Mad magazine and DC Comics, lung cancer.
* Per Cederblom, 85, Swedish Olympic swimmer.
* Sergei Chernikov, 74, Russian mathematician.[99]
* Asim Ferhatović, 53, Yugoslavian international footballer (Sarajevo, Yugoslavia), heart attack.[100]
* Ginette Gaubert, 82, French actress and model.
* William Howell, 85, Australian cricketer.
* Neo Chwee Kok, 55, Singaporean Olympic swimmer (1952).
* Gregor Strniša, 56, Slovenian poet, playwright and songwriter.

### 24

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* Norman Dodd, 87, American banker.[101]
* Tetsuji Murakami, 59, Japanese karate representative to Europe.
* Mario Sánchez, 60, Mexican Olympic footballer (1948).
* Imre Szentpály, 82, Hungarian Olympic polo player (1936).
* Clara Thalmann, 78, Swiss journalist, athlete and militia woman who fought during the Spanish Civil War.[102]

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* William Devlin, 75, Scottish film and television actor.[103]
* Julian Hoke Harris, 80, American sculptor.
* Emil Hlobil, 85, Czechoslovakian composer and music professor.
* Henry Krips, 74, Austrian-Australian conductor and composer (South Australian Symphony Orchestra).[104]
* Sven Lindqvist, 83, Swedish Olympic footballer (1924).
* Nahuel Moreno, 62, Argentinian Trotskyist leader.
* Mihrişah Sultan, 70, Ottoman princess, daughter of heir to the throne Şehzade Yusuf Izzeddin.
* Piero Vida, 48, Italian film actor.

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* Earl Bartlett, 78, American NFL player.
* Adolf Ciborowski, 67, Polish architect, urban planner and politician.
* Mollie Maureen, 82, Irish actress.
* Charles Wolcott, 80, American music composer.[105]

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* Norene Arnold, 59, American AAGPBL player.
* Allan V. Cox, 60, American geophysicist (geomagnetic reversal), suicide.[106]
* Allison Danzig, 88, American sportswriter, heart attack.[107]
* Horace Hall Edwards, 84, American politician, member of the Virginia House of Delegates (1934-1940).
* Geoffrey Charles Evans, 86, English lieutenant general in the British Army.[108]
* Samuel G. Fuqua, 87, American rear admiral of the U.S. Navy, Medal of Honor recipient.[109]
* Antanas Maceina, 79, Lithuanian philosopher and poet.[110]
* Norman McLaren, 72, Scottish Canadian animator and director, heart attack.[111]
* Ralph G. Neppel, 63, American soldier in the U.S. Army, Medal of Honor recipient.[112]
* Liesl Perkaus, 81, Austrian Olympic athlete (1928).
* Richard Sapir, 50, American author (The Destroyer), heart attack.[113]
* Gus Zitrides, 71, American college football player and coach.

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* Gangadhar V. Chittal, 63, Indian Kannada poet, Parkinson's disease.[114]
* George Dow, 79, British railway employee and author.[115]
* Ralph Faulkner, 95, American fencer, film actor and Olympian (1932).[116]
* Galo Plaza, 80, Ecuadorian statesman, President of Ecuador, heart attack.[117]
* Valerian Trifa, 72, Romanian Orthodox cleric and fascist political activist, heart attack.[118]

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* Carlo Cassola, 69, Italian novelist and essayist (La Ragazza di Bube), heart attack.[119]
* Emvin Cremona, 67, Maltese artist and stamp designer.[120]
* Mounir Abou Fadel, 74, Lebanese politician, Deputy Speaker of the Parliament of Lebanon.
* George Flamank, 82, American college football and basketball coach.
* Josep Vicenç Foix, 94, Spanish Catalan poet, writer and essayist.[121]
* Werner Heilig, 65, German footballer.
* Vincent R. Impellitteri, 86, Italian-American politician and judge, Mayor of New York City, heart failure.[122]
* Gerhard Klopfer, 81, German Nazi Party official and chief deputy of Martin Bormann.[123]
* Princess Pilar of Bavaria, 95, German Royal, only daughter of Prince Ludwig Ferdinand of Bavaria.
* Eva Primrose, 94, English daughter of Henry Bruce, 2nd Baron Aberdare.
* Peter Zivic, 85, American Olympic boxer (1920).

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* Dionysios Arbouzis, appr. 74, Greek Hellenic Army general.
* Johnnie Cradock, 82, English cook, writer and broadcaster.
* Ken Drake, 65, American film and television actor.
* Virgil Eikenberg, 62, American NFL player (Chicago Cardinals).
* Ante Topić Mimara, 88, Croatian art collector.[124]
* Tony Tonelli, 69, American NFL player (Detroit Lions).
* Héctor Varela, 73, Argentinian tango bandoneónist, bandleader and composer.[125]

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* Yves Allégret, 81, French film director.[126]
* Julian Antonisz, 45, Polish filmmaker, artist and composer.
* Idris Barzani, 42–43, Kurdish politician, heart attack.
* Julius C. Daugherty Sr., 63, American politician, member of the Georgia House of Representatives (1966-1986).
* Joseph Jastine, 78, Belgian Olympic field hockey player (1928).
* Tadeusz Krzyżanowski, 66, Polish Olympic shot putter (1952).
* Jorge Peñaloza, 64, Chilean footballer.
* Edmund J. Pendleton, 87, American composer and musician.[127]

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* Delano Ames, 80–81, American writer of detective stories.
* Pierre Chapo, 59, French furniture designer and craftsman, Lou Gehrig's disease.
* Don Levy, 54–55, Australian-born artist and filmmaker, suicide.
* Atholl Oakeley, 86, British wrestler and wrestling promoter.
* Saul Tepper, 87, American illustrator and songwriter.

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57. ^ Grace Glueck (January 16, 1987). "Sam Wagstaff, 65, A Curator and Photography Collector". The New York Times. p. D 19. Retrieved May 4, 2024.
58. ^ The Palme Obsession; The Murder Sweden Can't Forget - Or Solve. New York Times Magazine. Retrieved 18 Jul 2024.
59. ^ In Memoriam. Audio Engineering Society. Retrieved 18 Jul 2024.
60. ^ Glenn Fowler (January 16, 1987). "Ray Bolger, Scarecrow in 'Oz,' Dies". The New York Times. p. D 19. Retrieved May 4, 2024.
61. ^ Door 13 at La Rosaleda named after Gallardo. Málaga CF. Retrieved 18 Jul 2024.
62. ^ Obituary for Dolores A. Hawkins (Aged 58). Newspapers.com (Tampa Bay Times). Retrieved 18 Jul 2024.
63. ^ John Alexander Fraser Roberts, 8 September 1899 - 15 January 1987. The Royal Society. Retrieved 18 Jul 2024.
64. ^ Wolfgang Saxon (January 19, 1987). "Eisenhower's Personnel Chief". The New York Times. p. D 8. Retrieved May 4, 2024.
65. ^ Achankunju Still A Forgotten Hero. New Indian Express. Retrieved 18 Jul 2024.
66. ^ Joseph Giovannini (January 17, 1987). "Arthur Drexler, 61, Authority on Architecture". The New York Times. p. 1 15. Retrieved May 4, 2024.
67. ^ Jameson, Joyce (1932–1987). Encyclopedia.com. Retrieved 18 Jul 2024.
68. ^ Lita McClinton, Black Socialite is Murdered. African American Registry. Retrieved 18 Jul 2024.
69. ^ Story: Scrimgeour, Colin Graham. Te Ara - The Encyclopedia of New Zealand. Retrieved 18 Jul 2024.
70. ^ Dr Bertram Wainer dies in Victoria. Trove (Canberra Times). Retrieved 18 Jul 2024.
71. ^ Glenn Fowler (January 17, 1987). "Chronicler of Show Business". The New York Times. p. 1 15. Retrieved May 4, 2024.
72. ^ Jeremy Gerard (January 22, 1987). "Aram Avakian, 60, Director and Editor of Films and TV". The New York Times. p. B 20. Retrieved May 4, 2024.
73. ^ "Harry Darby". The New York Times. January 18, 1987. p. 1 28. Retrieved May 4, 2024.
74. ^ Lawrence Kohlberg Is Dead. New York Times. Retrieved 18 Jul 2024.
75. ^ A Tribute to The Leader of Peasants- Muhammad Fazil Rahu. Pakistan Today. Retrieved 18 Jul 2024.
76. ^ Zhutong, Gu. Traces of War. Retrieved 18 Jul 2024.
77. ^ Italy’s Renato Guttuso; Painter and Politician. L.A. Times. Retrieved 18 Jul 2024.
78. ^ "Helen Lewis, 73, Dies; Psychoanalysis Expert". The New York Times. January 23, 1987. p. B 4. Retrieved May 4, 2024.
79. ^ Sir George Thalben-Ball, 90, a favorite organist.... Orlando Sentinel. Retrieved 18 Jul 2024.
80. ^ Gerald Brenan Dies; A Writer and Expert on Spanish History. New York Times. Retrieved 18 Jul 2024.
81. ^ Roberts, Jerry (June 5, 2009). Encyclopedia of Television Film Directors. Scarecrow Press. p. 300\. ISBN 978-0-8108-6378-1 – via Google Books.
82. ^ Ira C. Kepford; Headed Drugstore Chain. Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 18 Jul 2024.
83. ^ Milford, (Theodore) Richard. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Retrieved 18 Jul 2024.
84. ^ "George Selkirk". The New York Times. January 20, 1987. p. B 7. Retrieved May 4, 2024.
85. ^ The Holocaust: Medicine and Murder in the Third Reich. Jewish Virtual Library (year of death only). Retrieved 18 Jul 2024.
86. ^ Tom Dollery. Wisden. Retrieved 18 Jul 2024.
87. ^ Major Annie Gayton Fox. Wartime Heritage Association (with gravestone). Retrieved 18 Jul 2024.
88. ^ Bishop Charles Pasquale Greco. Catholic Hierarchy. Retrieved 18 Jul 2024.
89. ^ Donald MacKinnon, Psychology Professor. New York Times. Retrieved 18 Jul 2024.
90. ^ Named: Man arrested over 1987 INLA feud murders. The Irish News. Retrieved 18 Jul 2024.
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92. ^ Sir Victor Goddard (Obituary). Research Gate (2nd page). Retrieved 18 Jul 2024.
93. ^ Charles E. Goodell, Former Senator, is Dead at 60. New York Times. Retrieved 18 Jul 2024.
94. ^ Dame Ann Parker Bowles, DCVO, CBE. London Remembers. Retrieved 18 Jul 2024.
95. ^ Official Calls in Press and Kills Himself. New York Times. Retrieved 18 Jul 2024.
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105. ^ Charles F. Wolcott, 80, Disney Film Composer. New York Times. Retrieved 19 Jul 2024.
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127. ^ Edmund Pendleton. New York Times. Retrieved 19 Jul 2024.

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