Deaths in November 1987

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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.

## November 1987

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### 1

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* 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]

### 2

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* 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]

### 3

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* Giorgi Antadze, 67, Soviet Georgian Olympic footballer (1952).
* André Roussin, 76, French playwright.
* Liang Shih-chiu, 84, Chinese writer, translator and literary theorist.[12]

### 4

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* 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]

### 5

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* 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]

### 6

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* 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.

### 7

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* 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.

### 8

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* 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).

### 9

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* 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.

### 10

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* 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]

### 11

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* 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]

### 12

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* 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]

### 13

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* 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]

### 14

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* 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.

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* 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]

### 16

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* 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]

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* 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]

### 18

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* 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.

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* 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]

### 20

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* 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).

### 21

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* 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).

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* 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.

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* 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]

### 24

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* 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.

### 25

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* 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]

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* 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.

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* 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]

### 28

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* 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.

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* 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.

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* 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).

### Unknown date

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* Violet Aitken, 101, British suffragette.
* Martha Harris, 68, British psychoanalyst.

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64. ^ The Crazy Wisdom of Ganesh Baba (book advert). National Library Board Singapore (year of death only). Retrieved 21 Sep 2024.
65. ^ Elizabeth Corday Producer, 75. New York Times. Retrieved 21 Sep 2024.
66. ^ "Paul Derringer; Former Reds Pitcher, 81". The New York Times. November 18, 1987. p. A 28. Retrieved April 27, 2024.
67. ^ Ireene Wicker Hammer Dies, 86; Storyteller to Millions of Children. New York Times. Retrieved 21 Sep 2024.
68. ^ Jacques Anquetil; Former Cyclist, 53. New York Times. Retrieved 21 Sep 2024.
69. ^ Edward Thomas (Ted) Both (1908–1987). Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved 21 Sep 2024.
70. ^ "Lynn Freeman Olson, Composer, Dies at 49". The New York Times. November 25, 1987. p. D 22. Retrieved April 27, 2024.
71. ^ George Ryga. The Canadian Encyclopedia. Retrieved 21 Sep 2024.
72. ^ Umpire Is Killed In Auto Mishap. New York Times. Retrieved 21 Sep 2024.
73. ^ Plaque unveiled for firefighter Colin Townsley. BBC. Retrieved 21 Sep 2024.
74. ^ Susan Heller Anderson (November 21, 1987). "Brand Blanshard Is Dead at 95; Teacher and Writer of Philosophy". The New York Times. p. 1 34. Retrieved April 27, 2024.
75. ^ Lee Byung Chull, 77, Industrialist of Korea. New York Times. Retrieved 21 Sep 2024.
76. ^ Sir John Colville, 72, Secretary to Churchill. New York Times. Retrieved 21 Sep 2024.
77. ^ Gravestone: Norman Philip Hastings Jones 19.11.87. Retrieved 21 Sep 2024.
78. ^ Christopher Wilmarth, 44, Dies; Sculptor Is an Apparent Suicide. New York Times. Retrieved 21 Sep 2024.
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80. ^ Heroic pilot killed in helicopter crash. United Press International. Retrieved 21 Sep 2024.
81. ^ Helen Scott's Death Grieves Film World. Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 21 Sep 2024.
82. ^ Alex Walter Diggelmann. Olympedia. Retrieved 21 Sep 2024.
83. ^ James E. Folsom, Colorful Politician and Twice Governor of Alabama, Is Dead at 79. New York Times. Retrieved 21 Sep 2024.
84. ^ Helmut Aris, 79, the head of East…. Orlando Sentinel. Retrieved 21 Sep 2024.
85. ^ Death anniversary of Hemanga Biswas observed in Sylhet. The Daily Star. Retrieved 21 Sep 2024.
86. ^ Haydon Burns; Former Florida Governor, Jacksonville Mayor. L.A. Times. Retrieved 21 Sep 2024.
87. ^ Placido Domingo Ferrer, Baritone, 80. New York Times. Retrieved 21 Sep 2024.
88. ^ "Raymond D. Mindlin, Engineering Professor". The New York Times. November 24, 1987. p. B 11. Retrieved April 27, 2024.
89. ^ Newton Perry, Co-Founder of Weeki Wachee Springs. Orlando Sentinel. Retrieved 21 Sep 2024.
90. ^ Alton Augustus Adams. U.S. Navy Memorial. Retrieved 21 Sep 2024.
91. ^ Joseph [Józef Beer]. University of Southern California. Retrieved 21 Sep 2024.
92. ^ Sam Gilbert Is Dead at Age 74 : Controversial UCLA Booster Succumbs After Long Illness. L.A. Times. Retrieved 21 Sep 2024.
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109. ^ Lord Duncan-Sandys, 79, Dead; Smoothed Way to End of Empire. New York Times. Retrieved 22 Sep 2024.
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