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The following is a list of notable deaths in January 1987. |
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The following is a list of notable '''deaths in January 1987'''. |
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Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence: |
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Entries for each day are listed <u>alphabetically</u> by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence: |
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Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship (if applicable), reason for notability, cause of death (if known), and reference. |
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* Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship (if applicable), reason for notability, cause of death (if known), and reference. |
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* [[Gustavo Teixeira]] , Portuguese footballer |
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* * * * * * * Please adhere to the guidelines below when adding a name to this article. * * * * * * * |
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(1) Please add only those meeting Wikipedia notability guidelines. Please include a reference to a reliable source. If a Wikipedia article for the deceased does not yet exist, please reconsider whether the subject is actually notable. If so, please consider writing an article yourself. Those without a Wikipedia article are removed after one month. |
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* [[Hazel Daly]], American actress |
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* [[Arthur Gould-Porter]], English actor |
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* [[Jean de Gribaldy]] , French road racing cyclist and sports executive |
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(2) Please understand that the intent of this article is to report notable deaths. Tragic deaths, while unfortunate, do not necessarily render the deceased "notable". If you report the death of a subject that does not already have a Wikipedia article, please consider starting one, provided that the deceased is notable. Please include third-party sources other than the obituary. |
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* [[Rodolfo Kuhn]] , Argentine film director, screenwriter and producer |
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* [[Grace Williams]], American actress |
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* [[Geoffrey Mason]] , US bobsledder |
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* [[Ambrogio Portalupi]] , Italian road bicycle racer |
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* [[Frank Stack]], Canadian ice speed skater |
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* [[Jesús Narro]] , Spanish footballer |
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* [[Arthur Lake]], American actor |
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* [[Håkan Malmrot]], Swedish swimmer |
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* [[Arnaldo Rivera]] , Italian lecturer, entrepreneur and partisan |
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* [[Jacques Hérold]], Romanian painter |
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*[[Velma Abbott]], 57, American baseballer in the American Girls Professional Baseball League. |
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* [[Giuseppe Asquini]] , Italian politician |
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*[[Avard Fairbanks]], 89, American sculptor. |
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*[[Maurice Mandelbaum]], 78, American philosopher and [[Phenomenology (philosophy)|phenomenologist]]. |
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*[[Ramón Castroviejo]], 82, Spanish and American eye surgeon and corneal transplantation pioneer. |
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* [[Igor Ilyinsky]] , Soviet actor and director |
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*[[Hazel Daly]], 91, American film actress. |
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*[[Lovat Dickson]], 84, Canadian publisher and writer. |
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*[[Arthur Gould-Porter]], 81, English film, television and stage actor. |
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*[[Jean de Gribaldy]], 64, French road cyclist and [[directeur sportif]]. |
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*[[Harekrushna Mahatab]], 87, Indian politician, leader of the Indian National Congress, Chief Minister of Odisha. |
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*[[Alfred Schindler (industrialist)|Alfred Schindler]], 92, American industrialist, acting U.S. Secretary of Commerce. |
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*[[Mustafa Bouyali]], 46–47, leader of the Algerian Islamic Armed Movement, killed in an ambush. |
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* [[Douglas Sirk]], German film director |
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*[[Alex Campbell (singer)|Alex "Big Daddy" Campbell]], 55, Scottish folk singer, tuberculosis. |
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*[[Arvind Deshpande]], 54, Indian film, theatre and television actor and theatre director. |
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*[[Sunder Lal]], Indian independence activist and politician, Member of Parliament. |
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*[[John Bartlow Martin]], 71, American diplomat, author, ambassador and speechwriter, throat cancer.<ref>{{cite news |author1=Robert O. Boorstin |title=JOHN BARTLOW MARTIN, 71, AUTHOR AND ENVOY, DIES |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1987/01/05/obituaries/john-bartlow-martin-71-author-and-envoy-dies.html |url-access=subscription |access-date=4 May 2024 |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=5 January 1987 |page=B 4}}</ref> |
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*[[William R. Poage]], 87, American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives, heart failure. |
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*[[Franck Sylvain]], 77, Haitian politician, acting President of Haiti. |
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*[[Peggy Bacon]], 91, American artist, known for satirical caricatures.<ref>{{cite news |author1=John T. McQuiston |title=PEGGY BACON, 91, ILLUSTRATOR AND AUTHOR OF GENTLE SATIRES |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1987/01/07/obituaries/peggy-bacon-91-illustrator-and-author-of-gentle-satires.html |url-access=subscription |access-date=4 May 2024 |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=7 January 1987 |page=A 20}}</ref> |
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* [[Ray Bolger]] , American actor (b. 1904 ) |
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*[[Lauretta Bender]], 89, American child neuropsychiatrist, developed the Bender-Gestalt Test.<ref>{{cite news |author1=Joan Cook |title=LAURETTA BENDER A PSYCHIATRIST, 88 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1987/01/17/obituaries/lauretta-bender-a-psychiatrist-88.html |url-access=subscription |access-date=4 May 2024 |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=17 January 1987 |page=1 15}}</ref> |
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* [[Mark Mitin]] , Soviet philosopher (b. 1901 ) |
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*[[Aubert C. Dunn]], 90, American attorney and politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives. |
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* [[Aníbal Muñoz Duque]] , Colombian Catholic cardinal and archbishop (b. 1908 ) |
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*[[John A. Seitz]], 78, American general of the U.S. Army. |
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* [[Rolando Hammer]], Chilean basketball player (b. 1921 ) |
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* [[Joyce Jameson]], American actress (b. 1932 ) |
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* [[María Dhialma Tiberti]], Argentine writer (b. 1928 ) |
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* [[Earl Wilson (columnist)|Earl Wilson]], American journalist and author (b. 1907 ) |
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*[[Margaret Laurence]], 60, Canadian novelist and short story writer, suicide.<ref>{{cite news |author1= |title=Margaret Laurence, Canadian Novelist |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1987/01/06/obituaries/margaret-laurence-canadian-novelist.html |url-access=subscription |access-date=4 May 2024 |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=6 January 1987 |page=D 22}}</ref> |
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* [[Mario Checcacci]], Italian rower (b. 1910 ) |
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*[[Dale Mitchell (baseball)|Dale Mitchell]], 65, American Major League baseballer, heart attack.<ref>{{cite news |author1= |title=Dale Mitchell Is Dead; Played for 11 Seasons |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1987/01/06/obituaries/dale-mitchell-is-dead-played-for-11-seasons.html |url-access=subscription |access-date=4 May 2024 |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=6 January 1987 |page=D 22}}</ref> |
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* [[Hugo Fregonese]], Argentine film director, screenwriter and journalist (b. 1908 ) |
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*[[Helenka Pantaleoni]], 86, American silent-screen actress.<ref>{{cite news |author1= |title=HELENKA A. PANTALEONI |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1987/01/07/obituaries/helenka-a-pantaleoni.html |url-access=subscription |access-date=4 May 2024 |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=7 January 1987 |page=A 20}}</ref> |
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* [[Gu Zhutong]], Chinese general and politician (b. 1893 ) |
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*[[Herman Smith-Johannsen]], 111, Norwegian skier and supercentenarian, pneumonia. |
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* [[Giuseppe Spinelli]], Italian politician (b. 1908 ) |
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*[[Taddy Aycock]], 71, American politician, Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana. |
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*[[Daniel Carney]], 42, Rhodesian novelist, cancer. |
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*[[Robert Cooke (Conservative politician)|Sir Robert Cooke]], 56, British politician, Member of Parliament, motor neuron disease. |
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* [[Josef Henselmann]], German sculptor |
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*[[Margaret Danhauser]], 65, American baseballer in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League. |
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* [[Harry Keller]], American film director, editor and producer |
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*[[Jaidev]], 68, Kenyan-Indian music composer. |
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* [[Lawrence Kohlberg]], American psychologist and philosopher |
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*[[N. N. Kakkad]], 59, Indian poet, cancer. |
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*[[Jack Schwarz]], 90, American independent producer of low-budget feature films. |
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*[[Martha George]], 94, native American tribal leader, chairperson of the Suquamish tribe. |
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* [[Ikki Kajiwara]], Japanese cartoonist |
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*[[Lakshmi (writer)|Lakshmi]], 65, Indian writer. |
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*[[Avner Less]], 71, German-Israeli police officer, interrogated [[Adolf Eichmann]] after he was captured. |
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*[[Jackie Mitchell]], 73, American female baseballer, struck out Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig in succession. |
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*[[Wilfrid Jasper Walter Blunt]], 85, English art teacher, writer, artist and curator of [[Watts Gallery]]. |
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* [[Georges Buchard]], French fencer |
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*[[Leo Callaghan]], 62, Welsh football referee in the English Football League. |
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* [[Budd Dwyer]], US Politician |
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*[[Nana Joshi]], 60, Indian Test cricketer, liver cancer. |
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*[[Mary Lindell]], 91, English woman, front-line nurse in World War I, member of the French Resistance in World War II. |
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*[[Walter R. Mansfield]], 75, American judge, Judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, stroke. |
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*[[Myron Prinzmetal]], 78, American cardiologist. |
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*[[Christian F. Schilt]], 91, American general in the U.S. Marine Corps. |
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*[[Phil Seghi]], 77, American front-office executive in Major League Baseball, cancer.<ref>{{cite news |author1= |title=PHIL SEGHI |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1987/01/09/obituaries/phil-seghi.html |url-access=subscription |access-date=4 May 2024 |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=9 January 1987 |page=D 16}}</ref> |
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*[[Carl Gunnar Engström]], 74, Swedish physician and inventor. |
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* January 23 – [[Neo Chwee Kok]], Singaporean swimmer (b. 1931 ) |
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*[[Arthur Lake (actor)|Arthur Lake]], 81, American actor, heart attack. |
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*[[Jack Lathrop]], 73, American vocalist and guitarist. |
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*[[Bill Noël]], 72, American oilman, industrialist, banker, philanthropist and civic leader, cancer. |
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*[[Alex B. Novikoff]], 73, Russian Empire–born American biologist.<ref>{{cite news |author1= |title=Alex B. Novikoff Dies; Professor and Biologist |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1987/01/11/obituaries/alex-b-novikoff-dies-professor-and-biologist.html |url-access=subscription |access-date=4 May 2024 |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=11 January 1987 |page=1 22}}</ref> |
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*[[Steve Casey]], 78, Irish sport rower and world champion wrestler. |
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* January 24 – [[Tetsuji Murakami]], Japanese karateka (b. 1927 ) |
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*[[Ian Harvey (politician)|Ian Harvey]], 72, British businessman and politician, Member of Parliament. |
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*[[Marion Hutton]], 67, American singer and actress, cancer.<ref>{{cite news |author1= |title=Marion Hutton, 67, Vocalist With Glenn Miller Orchestra |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1987/01/12/obituaries/marion-hutton-67-vocalist-with-glenn-miller-orchestra.html |url-access=subscription |access-date=4 May 2024 |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=12 January 1987 |page=B 6}}</ref> |
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*[[Dominick Labino]], 76, American scientist, inventor, artist and master craftsman in glass.<ref>{{cite news |author1= |title=Dominick Labino, 76, Artist And Inventor of Glass Works |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1987/01/13/obituaries/dominick-labino-76-artist-and-inventor-of-glass-works.html |url-access=subscription |access-date=4 May 2024 |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=13 January 1987 |page=D 26}}</ref> |
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*[[Handsome Ned]], 29, Canadian country singer and songwriter, overdose. |
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*[[David Robinson (philanthropist)|David Robinson]], 82, British entrepreneur and philanthropist. |
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*[[Ferdinand Maria von Senger und Etterlin]], 63, German soldier in the Nazi Wehrmacht, general in the post-war Bundeswehr. |
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*[[Albert Ferber]], 75, Swiss pianist. |
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* January 25 – Asim Ferhatović , Yugoslav footballer (b. 1933 ) |
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*[[Hugo Fregonese]], 78, Argentine film director and screenwriter, heart attack. |
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* January 25 – Sven Lindqvist , Swedish footballer (b. 1903 ) |
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*[[Betty von Fürer-Haimendorf]], 75–76, British ethnologist in India and Nepal. |
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* January 25 – Mihrişah Sultan , Ottoman princess (b. 1916 ) |
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*[[Jacques Hérold]], 76, Romanian surrealist painter. |
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* January 25 – Piero Vida , Italian actor (b. 1938 ) |
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* January 26 – Charles Wolcott , US composer (b. 1906 ) |
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* January 27 – Norman McLaren , Scottish film director (b. 1914 ) |
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* January 28 – Galo Plaza , Ecuadorian politician (b. 1906 ) |
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* January 28 – Conrado Portas , Spanish footballer (b. 1901 ) |
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* January 29 – Renato Barneschi , Italian writer and journalist (b. 1928 ) |
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* January 29 – Carlo Cassola , Italian writer, essayist and partisan (b. 1917 ) |
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* January 29 – Emvin Cremona , Maltese artist (b. 1919 ) |
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* January 29 – Jan Hartong , Dutch chess composer (b. 1902 ) |
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* January 29 – Vincent Impellitteri , Italian politician (b. 1900 ) |
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* January 29 – Gerhard Klopfer , German politician (b. 1905 ) |
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* January 29 – Cosimo Luigi Miccoli , Italian military (b. 1959 ) |
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* January 29 – Pilar of Bavaria , German princess (b. 1891 ) |
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* January 29 – Hiroaki Zakoji , Japanese composer (b. 1958 ) |
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* January 30 – Cesare Bonacossa , Italian publisher and journalist (b. 1914 ) |
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* January 30 – Osvaldo Cagnasso , Italian politician and anti-fascist (b. 1901 ) |
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* January 30 – Giuseppe Ferraris , Italian politician (b. 1903 ) |
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* January 30 – Giovanni Battista Semino , Italian painter and sculptor (b. 1912 ) |
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* January 31 – Yves Allégret , French director and screenwriter (b. 1905 ) |
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*[[Harold Krents]], 42, blind American lawyer, author and activist, brain tumour. |
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*[[Ralph Maxwell Lewis]], 82, American mystic, Imperator of the Ancient Mystical Order Rosae Crucis. |
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*[[Norah Michener]], 84–85, Canadian wife of Roland Michener, Governor General of Canada, Alzheimer's disease. |
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*[[Glenn Odekirk]], 81, American aerospace engineer.<ref>{{cite news |author1= |title=Glenn Odekirk Dead; Builder of Flying Boat |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1987/01/15/obituaries/glenn-odekirk-dead-builder-of-flying-boat.html |url-access=subscription |access-date=4 May 2024 |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=15 January 1987 |page=B 8}}</ref> |
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*[[Herbert Tiede]], 71, German actor. |
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*[[Vladimir Alatortsev]], 77, Soviet chess player, author and administrator. |
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*[[Alfred Young Allee]], 81, American Texas ranger, sheriff and game warden. |
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*[[Anatoly Efros]], 61, Soviet theatre and film director.<ref>{{cite news |author1=Felicity Barringer, Special To the New York Times |title=DIRECTOR OF MOSCOW THEATER |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1987/01/14/obituaries/anatoly-v-efros-dead-at-61-director-of-moscow-theater.html |url-access=subscription |access-date=4 May 2024 |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=14 January 1987 |page=D 23}}</ref> |
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*[[Charlotte Friend]], 65, American virologist, noted for her discovery of the Friend leukemia virus.<ref>{{cite news |author1=Harold M. Schmeck Jr. |title=RESEARCHED CANER VIRUSES |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1987/01/16/obituaries/charlotte-friend-dies-at-65-researched-caner-viruses.html |url-access=subscription |access-date=4 May 2024 |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=16 January 1987 |page=D 18}}</ref> |
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*[[Matt Hazeltine]], American NFL footballer, Lou Gehrig's disease.<ref>{{cite news |author1= |title=Matt Hazeltine, 53, Is Dead; Former Linebacker for 49ers |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1987/01/17/obituaries/matt-hazeltine-53-is-dead-former-linebacker-for-49ers.html |url-access=subscription |access-date=4 May 2024 |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=17 January 1987 |page=1 15}}</ref> |
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*[[Igor Ilyinsky]], 85, Soviet stage and film actor, director and comedian. |
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*[[Elvira Ríos]], 73, Mexican singer and actress, kidney failure and bladder cancer. |
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*[[Tony Sansone]], 81, Italian-American bodybuilder and model, colon cancer. |
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*[[Geoffrey Tiarks]], 77, British Anglican bishop. |
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*[[Warwick Oswald Fairfax]], 85, Australian businessman, philanthropist, journalist and playwright. |
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*[[Desmond FitzGerald (architect)|Desmond FitzGerald]], 75, Irish architect, designer of original Dublin Airport terminal building. |
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*[[Park Jong-chul]], 21, South Korean democracy movement activist, death by torture. |
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*[[Gerald C. MacCallum Jr.]], 61, American philosopher. |
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*[[Douglas Sirk]], 89, German film director.<ref>{{cite news |author1= |title=DOUGLAS SIRK, MADE 'MAGNIFICENT OBSESSION' |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1987/01/16/obituaries/douglas-sirk-made-magnificent-obsession.html |url-access=subscription |access-date=4 May 2024 |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=16 January 1987 |page=D 19}}</ref> |
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*[[Rauli Somerjoki]], 39, Finnish rock singer, alcohol-related ailments. |
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*[[Jai Ram Varma]], 82, Indian freedom fighter and politician, Member of Parliament. |
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*[[Sam Wagstaff]], 65, American art curator and collector, pneumonia arising from AIDS.<ref>{{cite news |author1=Grace Glueck |author-link1=Grace Glueck |title=SAM WAGSTAFF, 65, A CURATOR AND PHOTOGRAPHY COLLECTOR |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1987/01/16/obituaries/sam-wagstaff-65-a-curator-and-photography-collector.html |url-access=subscription |access-date=4 May 2024 |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=16 January 1987 |page=D 19}}</ref> |
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*[[Carl-Fredrik Algernon]], 61, Swedish Navy officer, hit by train. |
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*[[Harald Bode]], 77, German engineer, pioneer in the development of electronic musical instruments. |
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*[[Ray Bolger]], 83, American actor, singer and dancer, the Scarecrow in the Wizard of Oz, bladder cancer.<ref>{{cite news |author1=Glenn Fowler |title=RAY BOLGER, SCARECROW IN 'OZ,' DIES |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1987/01/16/obituaries/ray-bolger-scarecrow-in-oz-dies.html |url-access=subscription |access-date=4 May 2024 |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=16 January 1987 |page=D 19}}</ref> |
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*[[Rudolf Carl]], 87, Austrian actor. |
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*[[José Antonio Gallardo]], 25, Spanish footballer, complications from an injury during a game. |
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*[[Dolores Hawkins]], 57, American rhythm and blues singer. |
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*[[John Alexander Fraser Roberts]], 87, Welsh geneticist and psychiatrist. |
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*[[Heather Thatcher]], 90, English actress in theatre and films. |
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*[[Philip Young (ambassador)|Philip Young]], 76, American government official and diplomat, U.S. Ambassador to the Netherlands.<ref>{{cite news |author1=Wolfgang Saxon |title=EISENHOWER'S PERSONNEL CHIEF |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1987/01/19/obituaries/philip-young-is-dead-at-76-eisenhower-s-personnel-chief.html |url-access=subscription |access-date=4 May 2024 |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=19 January 1987 |page=D 8}}</ref> |
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*[[Achankunju]], 56, Indian actor. |
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*[[Arthur Drexler]], 61, American museum curator and director of the Museum of Modern Art.<ref>{{cite news |author1=Joseph Giovannini |title=ARTHUR DREXLER, 61, AUTHORITY ON ARCHITECTURE |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1987/01/17/obituaries/arthur-drexler-61-authority-on-architecture.html |url-access=subscription |access-date=4 May 2024 |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=17 January 1987 |page=1 15}}</ref> |
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*[[Joyce Jameson]], 59, American television actress, suicide. |
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*[[Lita McClinton]], 35, American socialite and murder victim. |
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*[[Colin Scrimgeour]], 83, New Zealand Methodist Minister and broadcaster. |
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*[[V. Viswanathan]], 77, Indian [[Indian Civil Service|ICS]] officer, Governor of Kerala, Lieutenant Governor of Himachal Pradesh. |
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*[[Bertram Wainer]], 58, Australian doctor, campaigned for legal access to abortion in Victoria, heart attack. |
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*[[Earl Wilson (columnist)|Earl Wilson]], 79, American journalist, gossip columnist and author, stroke.<ref>{{cite news |author1=Glenn Fowler |title=CHRONICLER OF SHOW BUSINESS |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1987/01/17/obituaries/earl-wilson-dies-at-age-79-chronicler-of-show-business.html |url-access=subscription |access-date=4 May 2024 |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=17 January 1987 |page=1 15}}</ref> |
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*[[Aram Avakian]], 60, American film editor and director.<ref>{{cite news |author1=Jeremy Gerard |title=ARAM AVAKIAN, 60, DIRECTOR AND EDITOR OF FILMS AND TV |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1987/01/22/obituaries/aram-avakian-60-director-and-editor-of-films-and-tv.html |url-access=subscription |access-date=4 May 2024 |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=22 January 1987 |page=B 20}}</ref> |
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*[[Harry Darby]], 91, American politician, U.S. Senator.<ref>{{cite news |author1= |title=HARRY DARBY |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1987/01/18/obituaries/harry-darby.html |url-access=subscription |access-date=4 May 2024 |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=18 January 1987 |page=1 28}}</ref> |
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*[[Dudjom Jigdral Yeshe Dorje]], 82, Tibetan Buddhist leader. |
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*[[Lawrence Kohlberg]], 59, American psychologist, suicide. |
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*[[Jozo Penava]], 77, Bosnian-Herzegovinian music producer, composer, arranger, musician and vocalist. |
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*[[Fazil Rahu]], 52–53, Pakistani political leader, assassinated. |
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*[[Gu Zhutong]], 94, Chinese military general, Chief of the General Staff of the Republic of China Armed Forces. |
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*[[Sergio Blažić]], 35, Croatian hard rock musician, Hodgkin's disease. |
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*[[Esmail Daghayeghi]], 32–33, Iranian military commander, hit by missile. |
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*[[Renato Guttuso]], 75, Italian painter and politician, member of the Senate, lung cancer. |
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*[[Helen Block Lewis]], 73, American psychiatrist and psychoanalyst, cancer.<ref>{{cite news |author1= |title=Helen Lewis, 73, Dies; Psychoanalysis Expert |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1987/01/23/obituaries/helen-lewis-73-dies-psychoanalysis-expert.html |url-access=subscription |access-date=4 May 2024 |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=23 January 1987 |page=B 4}}</ref> |
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*[[Lauro Salas]], 58, Mexican lightweight boxer and world champion. |
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*[[George Thalben-Ball]], 90, Australian-English organist and composer. |
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*[[Gerald Brenan]], 92, Maltese-writer of British decent who lived mostly in Spain. |
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*[[Harry Keller]], 73, American film editor, producer and director. |
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*[[Ira C. Kepford]], 67, American pilot with the U.S. Navy, flying ace in World War II. |
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*[[Dick Milford]], 91, English clergyman, educator and philanthropist. |
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*[[George Selkirk]], 79, Canadian Major League baseballer.<ref>{{cite news |author1= |title=GEORGE SELKIRK |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1987/01/20/obituaries/george-selkirk.html |url-access=subscription |access-date=4 May 2024 |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=20 January 1987 |page=B 7}}</ref> |
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*[[Hermann Voss (anatomist)|Hermann Voss]], 92, German anatomist, unpunished war criminal. |
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===20=== |
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*[[Tom Dollery]], 72, English Test cricketer. |
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*[[Annie Fox (nurse)|Annie Fox]], 93, Canadian-American, first woman to receive the Purple Heart for combat. |
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*[[Hermann Giesler]], 88, Nazi German architect. |
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*[[Charles Pasquale Greco]], 92, American Roman Catholic Church bishop. |
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*[[Donald W. MacKinnon]], 84, American psychologist and University of California professor. |
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*[[Thomas "Ta" Power]], 33, Irish politician and [[Irish Republican Socialist Movement|paramilitary]], shot. |
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*[[James L. Richardson]], 77, American lieutenant general in the U.S. Army. |
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*[[Periyasaamy Thooran]], 78, Indian Tamil poet, teacher and composer of Carnatic music. |
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===21=== |
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*[[Jenny Aubry]], 83, French psychiatrist and psychoanalyst. |
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*[[Nina Byron]], 86, New Zealand-American silent-screen actress and showgirl. |
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*[[Victor Goddard]], 89, British senior commander in the Royal Air Force during the Second World War. |
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*[[Charles Goodell]], 60, American politician, member of U.S. House of Representatives and Senate, heart attack. |
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*[[Ikki Kajiwara]], 50, Japanese author, manga writer and film producer. |
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===22=== |
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*[[Barbro Alving]], 78, Swedish journalist, writer, pacifist and feminist. |
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*[[Ann Parker Bowles]], 68, British aristocrat and Girl Guides leader, mother of Queen Camilla. |
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*[[R. Budd Dwyer]], 47, American politician, suicide. |
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*[[Stan Keon]], 71, Australian politician, member of the Federal House of Representatives. |
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*[[Patrick du Val]], 83, British mathematician. |
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===23=== |
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*[[Ben-Zion (artist)|Ben-Zion]], 89, Russian-American painter, printmaker, sculptor, educator and poet. |
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*[[E. Nelson Bridwell]], 55, American writer for Mad magazine, lung cancer. |
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*[[Sergei Chernikov]], 74, Russian mathematician. |
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*[[Asim Ferhatović]], 53, Yugoslav international footballer, heart attack. |
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*[[Gregor Strniša]], 56, Slovenian poet, playwright and songwriter. |
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===24=== |
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*[[Norman Dodd]], 87, American banker and bank manager. |
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*[[Tetsuji Murakami]], 59, Japanese karate representative to Europe. |
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*[[Clara Thalmann]], 78, Swiss journalist, athlete and militia woman who fought during the Spanish Civil War. |
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===25=== |
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*[[William Devlin (actor)|William Devlin]], 75, Scottish film and television actor. |
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*[[Julian Hoke Harris]], 80, American artist. |
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*[[Emil Hlobil]], 85, Czech composer and music professor. |
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*[[Henry Krips (conductor)|Henry Krips]], 74, Austrian-Australian conductor and composer. |
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*[[Nahuel Moreno]], 62, Argentinian Trotskyist leader. |
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*[[Mihrişah Sultan (daughter of Şehzade Izzeddin)|Mihrişah Sultan]], 70, Ottoman princess, daughter of heir to the throne Şehzade Yusuf Izzeddin. |
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*[[Piero Vida]], 48, Italian film actor. |
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===26=== |
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*[[Adolf Ciborowski]], 67, Polish architect, urban planner and politician. |
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*[[Mollie Maureen]], 82, Irish actress. |
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*[[Charles Wolcott]], 80, American music composer. |
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===27=== |
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*[[Allan V. Cox]], 60, American geophysicist, suicide.<ref>{{cite news |author1= |title=Dr. Allan V. Cox Dies at 60; Geologist and Stanford Dean |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1987/02/01/obituaries/dr-allan-v-cox-dies-at-60-geologist-and-stanford-dean.html |url-access=subscription |access-date=4 May 2024 |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=1 February 1987 |page=1 36}}</ref> |
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*[[Allison Danzig]], 88, American sportswriter.<ref>{{cite news |author1=Peter B. Flint |title=ALLISON DANZIG, 88, TIMES WRITER, DIES |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1987/01/28/obituaries/allison-danzig-88-times-writer-dies.html |url-access=subscription |access-date=4 May 2024 |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=28 January 1987 |page=D 26}}</ref> |
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*[[Geoffrey Charles Evans]], 86, English lieutenant general in the British Army. |
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*[[Samuel G. Fuqua]], 87, American rear admiral of the U.S. Navy. |
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*[[Antanas Maceina]], 79, Lithuanian philosopher, educator, theologian and poet. |
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*[[Norman McLaren]], 72, Scottish Canadian animator and director. |
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*[[Ralph G. Neppel]], 63, American doldier in the U.S. Army. |
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*[[Richard Sapir]], 50, American author, best known for [[The Destroyer (novel series)|The Destroyer]] series of novels, heart attack. |
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===28=== |
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*[[Gangadhar V. Chittal]], 63, Indian Kannada poet, Parkinson's disease. |
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*[[George Dow]], 79, British railway employee and author. |
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*[[Ralph Faulkner]], 95, American fencer, film actor and Olympian. |
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*[[Galo Plaza]], 80, Ecuadorian statesman, President of Ecuador, heart attack. |
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*[[Valerian Trifa]], 72, Romanian Orthodox cleric and fascist political activist, heart attack.<ref>{{cite news |author1=Ari L. Goldman |author-link1=Ari L. Goldman |title=VALERIAN TRIFA, AN ARCHBISHOP WITH A FASCIST PAST, DIES AT 72 |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1987/01/29/obituaries/valerian-trifa-an-archbishop-with-a-fascist-past-dies-at-72.html |url-access=subscription |access-date=4 May 2024 |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=29 January 1987 |page=B 6}}</ref> |
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===29=== |
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*[[Carlo Cassola]], 69, Italian novelist and essayist.<ref>{{cite news |author1= |title=Carlo Cassola, Author Of Novels and Stories |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1987/01/30/obituaries/carlo-cassola-author-of-novels-and-stories.html |url-access=subscription |access-date=4 May 2024 |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=30 January 1987 |page=B 8}}</ref> |
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*[[Emvin Cremona]], 67, Maltese artist and stamp designer. |
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*[[Mounir Abou Fadel]], 74, Lebanese politician, Deputy Speaker of the Parliament of Lebanon. |
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*[[Josep Vicenç Foix]], 94, Spanish Catalan poet, writer and essayist. |
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*[[Vincent R. Impellitteri]], 86, Italian-American politician and judge, Mayor of New York City, Parkinson's disease. |
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*[[Gerhard Klopfer]], 81, German Nazi Party official and chief deputy of [[Martin Bormann]].<ref>{{cite news |author1= |title=GERHARD KLOPFER, GENERAL IN TH SS |url=https://www.nytimes.com/1987/02/05/obituaries/gerhard-klopfer-general-in-th-ss.html |url-access=subscription |access-date=4 May 2024 |work=[[The New York Times]] |date=5 February 1987 |page=B 6}}</ref> |
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*[[Princess Pilar of Bavaria]], 95, German Royal, only daughter of Prince Ludwig Ferdinand of Bavaria. |
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*[[Eva Primrose, Countess of Rosebery|Eva Primrose]], 94, English daughter of Henry Bruce, 2nd Baron Aberdare. |
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===30=== |
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*[[Dionysios Arbouzis]], appr. 74, Greek Hellenic Army general. |
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*[[Johnnie Cradock]], 82, English cook, writer and broadcaster. |
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*[[Ken Drake (actor)|Ken Drake]], 65, American film and television actor. |
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*[[Harold Loeffelmacher]], 81, American musician and bandleader. |
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*[[Ante Topić Mimara]], 88, Croatian art collector. |
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*[[Héctor Varela (musician)|Héctor Varela]], 73, Argentinian tango bandoneónist, bandleader and composer. |
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===31=== |
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*[[Yves Allégret]], 81, French film director. |
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*[[Julian Antonisz]], 55, Polish filmmaker, artist, film animator, screenwriter, composer and inventor. |
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*[[Idris Barzani]], 42–43, Kurdish politician, heart attack. |
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*[[Edmund J. Pendleton]], 87, American composer and musician. |
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===Unknown date=== |
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*[[Delano Ames]], 80–81, American writer of detective stories. |
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*[[Pierre Chapo]], 59, French furniture designer and craftsman, Lou Gehrig's disease. |
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*[[Don Levy]], 54–55, Australian-artist and filmmaker, suicide. |
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*[[Atholl Oakeley]], 86, British wrestler and wrestling promoter. |
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*[[Saul Tepper]], 87, American illustrator and songwriter. |
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==References== |
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Latest revision as of 23:17, 4 May 2024
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
1
- Velma Abbott, 57, American baseballer in the American Girls Professional Baseball League.
- Avard Fairbanks, 89, American sculptor.
- Maurice Mandelbaum, 78, American philosopher and phenomenologist.
2
- Ramón Castroviejo, 82, Spanish and American eye surgeon and corneal transplantation pioneer.
- Hazel Daly, 91, American film actress.
- Lovat Dickson, 84, Canadian publisher and writer.
- 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.
- Alfred Schindler, 92, American industrialist, acting U.S. Secretary of Commerce.
3
- Mustafa Bouyali, 46–47, leader of the Algerian Islamic Armed Movement, killed in an ambush.
- Alex "Big Daddy" Campbell, 55, Scottish folk singer, tuberculosis.
- Arvind Deshpande, 54, Indian film, theatre and television actor and theatre director.
- Sunder Lal, Indian independence activist and politician, Member of Parliament.
- John Bartlow Martin, 71, American diplomat, author, ambassador and speechwriter, throat cancer.[1]
- William R. Poage, 87, American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives, heart failure.
- Franck Sylvain, 77, Haitian politician, acting President of Haiti.
4
- Peggy Bacon, 91, American artist, known for satirical caricatures.[2]
- Lauretta Bender, 89, American child neuropsychiatrist, developed the Bender-Gestalt Test.[3]
- Aubert C. Dunn, 90, American attorney and politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives.
- John A. Seitz, 78, American general of the U.S. Army.
5
- Margaret Laurence, 60, Canadian novelist and short story writer, suicide.[4]
- Dale Mitchell, 65, American Major League baseballer, heart attack.[5]
- Helenka Pantaleoni, 86, American silent-screen actress.[6]
- Herman Smith-Johannsen, 111, Norwegian skier and supercentenarian, pneumonia.
6
- Taddy Aycock, 71, American politician, Lieutenant Governor of Louisiana.
- Daniel Carney, 42, Rhodesian novelist, cancer.
- Sir Robert Cooke, 56, British politician, Member of Parliament, motor neuron disease.
- Margaret Danhauser, 65, American baseballer in the All-American Girls Professional Baseball League.
- Jaidev, 68, Kenyan-Indian music composer.
- N. N. Kakkad, 59, Indian poet, cancer.
- Jack Schwarz, 90, American independent producer of low-budget feature films.
7
- Martha George, 94, native American tribal leader, chairperson of the Suquamish tribe.
- Lakshmi, 65, Indian writer.
- Avner Less, 71, German-Israeli police officer, interrogated Adolf Eichmann after he was captured.
- Jackie Mitchell, 73, American female baseballer, struck out Babe Ruth and Lou Gehrig in succession.
8
- Wilfrid Jasper Walter Blunt, 85, English art teacher, writer, artist and curator of Watts Gallery.
- Leo Callaghan, 62, Welsh football referee in the English Football League.
- Nana Joshi, 60, Indian Test cricketer, liver cancer.
- Mary Lindell, 91, English woman, front-line nurse in World War I, member of the French Resistance in World War II.
- Walter R. Mansfield, 75, American judge, Judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, stroke.
- Myron Prinzmetal, 78, American cardiologist.
- Christian F. Schilt, 91, American general in the U.S. Marine Corps.
- Phil Seghi, 77, American front-office executive in Major League Baseball, cancer.[7]
9
- Carl Gunnar Engström, 74, Swedish physician and inventor.
- Arthur Lake, 81, American actor, heart attack.
- Jack Lathrop, 73, American vocalist and guitarist.
- Bill Noël, 72, American oilman, industrialist, banker, philanthropist and civic leader, cancer.
- Alex B. Novikoff, 73, Russian Empire–born American biologist.[8]
10
- Steve Casey, 78, Irish sport rower and world champion wrestler.
- Ian Harvey, 72, British businessman and politician, Member of Parliament.
- Marion Hutton, 67, American singer and actress, cancer.[9]
- Dominick Labino, 76, American scientist, inventor, artist and master craftsman in glass.[10]
- Handsome Ned, 29, Canadian country singer and songwriter, overdose.
- David Robinson, 82, British entrepreneur and philanthropist.
- Ferdinand Maria von Senger und Etterlin, 63, German soldier in the Nazi Wehrmacht, general in the post-war Bundeswehr.
11
- Albert Ferber, 75, Swiss pianist.
- Hugo Fregonese, 78, Argentine film director and screenwriter, heart attack.
- Betty von Fürer-Haimendorf, 75–76, British ethnologist in India and Nepal.
- Jacques Hérold, 76, Romanian surrealist painter.
12
- Harold Krents, 42, blind American lawyer, author and activist, brain tumour.
- Ralph Maxwell Lewis, 82, American mystic, Imperator of the Ancient Mystical Order Rosae Crucis.
- Norah Michener, 84–85, Canadian wife of Roland Michener, Governor General of Canada, Alzheimer's disease.
- Glenn Odekirk, 81, American aerospace engineer.[11]
- Herbert Tiede, 71, German actor.
13
- Vladimir Alatortsev, 77, Soviet chess player, author and administrator.
- Alfred Young Allee, 81, American Texas ranger, sheriff and game warden.
- Anatoly Efros, 61, Soviet theatre and film director.[12]
- Charlotte Friend, 65, American virologist, noted for her discovery of the Friend leukemia virus.[13]
- Matt Hazeltine, American NFL footballer, Lou Gehrig's disease.[14]
- Igor Ilyinsky, 85, Soviet stage and film actor, director and comedian.
- Elvira Ríos, 73, Mexican singer and actress, kidney failure and bladder cancer.
- Tony Sansone, 81, Italian-American bodybuilder and model, colon cancer.
- Geoffrey Tiarks, 77, British Anglican bishop.
14
- Warwick Oswald Fairfax, 85, Australian businessman, philanthropist, journalist and playwright.
- Desmond FitzGerald, 75, Irish architect, designer of original Dublin Airport terminal building.
- Park Jong-chul, 21, South Korean democracy movement activist, death by torture.
- Gerald C. MacCallum Jr., 61, American philosopher.
- Douglas Sirk, 89, German film director.[15]
- Rauli Somerjoki, 39, Finnish rock singer, alcohol-related ailments.
- Jai Ram Varma, 82, Indian freedom fighter and politician, Member of Parliament.
- Sam Wagstaff, 65, American art curator and collector, pneumonia arising from AIDS.[16]
15
- Carl-Fredrik Algernon, 61, Swedish Navy officer, hit by train.
- Harald Bode, 77, German engineer, pioneer in the development of electronic musical instruments.
- Ray Bolger, 83, American actor, singer and dancer, the Scarecrow in the Wizard of Oz, bladder cancer.[17]
- Rudolf Carl, 87, Austrian actor.
- José Antonio Gallardo, 25, Spanish footballer, complications from an injury during a game.
- Dolores Hawkins, 57, American rhythm and blues singer.
- John Alexander Fraser Roberts, 87, Welsh geneticist and psychiatrist.
- Heather Thatcher, 90, English actress in theatre and films.
- Philip Young, 76, American government official and diplomat, U.S. Ambassador to the Netherlands.[18]
16
- Achankunju, 56, Indian actor.
- Arthur Drexler, 61, American museum curator and director of the Museum of Modern Art.[19]
- Joyce Jameson, 59, American television actress, suicide.
- Lita McClinton, 35, American socialite and murder victim.
- Colin Scrimgeour, 83, New Zealand Methodist Minister and broadcaster.
- 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.
- Earl Wilson, 79, American journalist, gossip columnist and author, stroke.[20]
17
- Aram Avakian, 60, American film editor and director.[21]
- Harry Darby, 91, American politician, U.S. Senator.[22]
- Dudjom Jigdral Yeshe Dorje, 82, Tibetan Buddhist leader.
- Lawrence Kohlberg, 59, American psychologist, suicide.
- Jozo Penava, 77, Bosnian-Herzegovinian music producer, composer, arranger, musician and vocalist.
- Fazil Rahu, 52–53, Pakistani political leader, assassinated.
- Gu Zhutong, 94, Chinese military general, Chief of the General Staff of the Republic of China Armed Forces.
18
- Sergio Blažić, 35, Croatian hard rock musician, Hodgkin's disease.
- Esmail Daghayeghi, 32–33, Iranian military commander, hit by missile.
- Renato Guttuso, 75, Italian painter and politician, member of the Senate, lung cancer.
- Helen Block Lewis, 73, American psychiatrist and psychoanalyst, cancer.[23]
- Lauro Salas, 58, Mexican lightweight boxer and world champion.
- George Thalben-Ball, 90, Australian-English organist and composer.
19
- Gerald Brenan, 92, Maltese-writer of British decent who lived mostly in Spain.
- Harry Keller, 73, American film editor, producer and director.
- Ira C. Kepford, 67, American pilot with the U.S. Navy, flying ace in World War II.
- Dick Milford, 91, English clergyman, educator and philanthropist.
- George Selkirk, 79, Canadian Major League baseballer.[24]
- Hermann Voss, 92, German anatomist, unpunished war criminal.
20
- Tom Dollery, 72, English Test cricketer.
- Annie Fox, 93, Canadian-American, first woman to receive the Purple Heart for combat.
- Hermann Giesler, 88, Nazi German architect.
- Charles Pasquale Greco, 92, American Roman Catholic Church bishop.
- Donald W. MacKinnon, 84, American psychologist and University of California professor.
- Thomas "Ta" Power, 33, Irish politician and paramilitary, shot.
- James L. Richardson, 77, American lieutenant general in the U.S. Army.
- Periyasaamy Thooran, 78, Indian Tamil poet, teacher and composer of Carnatic music.
21
- Jenny Aubry, 83, French psychiatrist and psychoanalyst.
- Nina Byron, 86, New Zealand-American silent-screen actress and showgirl.
- Victor Goddard, 89, British senior commander in the Royal Air Force during the Second World War.
- Charles Goodell, 60, American politician, member of U.S. House of Representatives and Senate, heart attack.
- Ikki Kajiwara, 50, Japanese author, manga writer and film producer.
22
- Barbro Alving, 78, Swedish journalist, writer, pacifist and feminist.
- Ann Parker Bowles, 68, British aristocrat and Girl Guides leader, mother of Queen Camilla.
- R. Budd Dwyer, 47, American politician, suicide.
- Stan Keon, 71, Australian politician, member of the Federal House of Representatives.
- Patrick du Val, 83, British mathematician.
23
- Ben-Zion, 89, Russian-American painter, printmaker, sculptor, educator and poet.
- E. Nelson Bridwell, 55, American writer for Mad magazine, lung cancer.
- Sergei Chernikov, 74, Russian mathematician.
- Asim Ferhatović, 53, Yugoslav international footballer, heart attack.
- Gregor Strniša, 56, Slovenian poet, playwright and songwriter.
24
- Norman Dodd, 87, American banker and bank manager.
- Tetsuji Murakami, 59, Japanese karate representative to Europe.
- Clara Thalmann, 78, Swiss journalist, athlete and militia woman who fought during the Spanish Civil War.
25
- William Devlin, 75, Scottish film and television actor.
- Julian Hoke Harris, 80, American artist.
- Emil Hlobil, 85, Czech composer and music professor.
- Henry Krips, 74, Austrian-Australian conductor and composer.
- 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.
26
- Adolf Ciborowski, 67, Polish architect, urban planner and politician.
- Mollie Maureen, 82, Irish actress.
- Charles Wolcott, 80, American music composer.
27
- Allan V. Cox, 60, American geophysicist, suicide.[25]
- Allison Danzig, 88, American sportswriter.[26]
- Geoffrey Charles Evans, 86, English lieutenant general in the British Army.
- Samuel G. Fuqua, 87, American rear admiral of the U.S. Navy.
- Antanas Maceina, 79, Lithuanian philosopher, educator, theologian and poet.
- Norman McLaren, 72, Scottish Canadian animator and director.
- Ralph G. Neppel, 63, American doldier in the U.S. Army.
- Richard Sapir, 50, American author, best known for The Destroyer series of novels, heart attack.
28
- Gangadhar V. Chittal, 63, Indian Kannada poet, Parkinson's disease.
- George Dow, 79, British railway employee and author.
- Ralph Faulkner, 95, American fencer, film actor and Olympian.
- Galo Plaza, 80, Ecuadorian statesman, President of Ecuador, heart attack.
- Valerian Trifa, 72, Romanian Orthodox cleric and fascist political activist, heart attack.[27]
29
- Carlo Cassola, 69, Italian novelist and essayist.[28]
- Emvin Cremona, 67, Maltese artist and stamp designer.
- Mounir Abou Fadel, 74, Lebanese politician, Deputy Speaker of the Parliament of Lebanon.
- Josep Vicenç Foix, 94, Spanish Catalan poet, writer and essayist.
- Vincent R. Impellitteri, 86, Italian-American politician and judge, Mayor of New York City, Parkinson's disease.
- Gerhard Klopfer, 81, German Nazi Party official and chief deputy of Martin Bormann.[29]
- 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.
30
- Dionysios Arbouzis, appr. 74, Greek Hellenic Army general.
- Johnnie Cradock, 82, English cook, writer and broadcaster.
- Ken Drake, 65, American film and television actor.
- Harold Loeffelmacher, 81, American musician and bandleader.
- Ante Topić Mimara, 88, Croatian art collector.
- Héctor Varela, 73, Argentinian tango bandoneónist, bandleader and composer.
31
- Yves Allégret, 81, French film director.
- Julian Antonisz, 55, Polish filmmaker, artist, film animator, screenwriter, composer and inventor.
- Idris Barzani, 42–43, Kurdish politician, heart attack.
- Edmund J. Pendleton, 87, American composer and musician.
Unknown date
- 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-artist and filmmaker, suicide.
- Atholl Oakeley, 86, British wrestler and wrestling promoter.
- Saul Tepper, 87, American illustrator and songwriter.
References
- ^ Robert O. Boorstin (January 5, 1987). "JOHN BARTLOW MARTIN, 71, AUTHOR AND ENVOY, DIES". The New York Times. p. B 4. Retrieved May 4, 2024.
- ^ John T. McQuiston (January 7, 1987). "PEGGY BACON, 91, ILLUSTRATOR AND AUTHOR OF GENTLE SATIRES". The New York Times. p. A 20. Retrieved May 4, 2024.
- ^ Joan Cook (January 17, 1987). "LAURETTA BENDER A PSYCHIATRIST, 88". The New York Times. p. 1 15. Retrieved May 4, 2024.
- ^ "Margaret Laurence, Canadian Novelist". The New York Times. January 6, 1987. p. D 22. Retrieved May 4, 2024.
- ^ "Dale Mitchell Is Dead; Played for 11 Seasons". The New York Times. January 6, 1987. p. D 22. Retrieved May 4, 2024.
- ^ "HELENKA A. PANTALEONI". The New York Times. January 7, 1987. p. A 20. Retrieved May 4, 2024.
- ^ "PHIL SEGHI". The New York Times. January 9, 1987. p. D 16. Retrieved May 4, 2024.
- ^ "Alex B. Novikoff Dies; Professor and Biologist". The New York Times. January 11, 1987. p. 1 22. Retrieved May 4, 2024.
- ^ "Marion Hutton, 67, Vocalist With Glenn Miller Orchestra". The New York Times. January 12, 1987. p. B 6. Retrieved May 4, 2024.
- ^ "Dominick Labino, 76, Artist And Inventor of Glass Works". The New York Times. January 13, 1987. p. D 26. Retrieved May 4, 2024.
- ^ "Glenn Odekirk Dead; Builder of Flying Boat". The New York Times. January 15, 1987. p. B 8. Retrieved May 4, 2024.
- ^ Felicity Barringer, Special To the New York Times (January 14, 1987). "DIRECTOR OF MOSCOW THEATER". The New York Times. p. D 23. Retrieved May 4, 2024.
- ^ Harold M. Schmeck Jr. (January 16, 1987). "RESEARCHED CANER VIRUSES". The New York Times. p. D 18. Retrieved May 4, 2024.
- ^ "Matt Hazeltine, 53, Is Dead; Former Linebacker for 49ers". The New York Times. January 17, 1987. p. 1 15. Retrieved May 4, 2024.
- ^ "DOUGLAS SIRK, MADE 'MAGNIFICENT OBSESSION'". The New York Times. January 16, 1987. p. D 19. Retrieved May 4, 2024.
- ^ Grace Glueck (January 16, 1987). "SAM WAGSTAFF, 65, A CURATOR AND PHOTOGRAPHY COLLECTOR". The New York Times. p. D 19. Retrieved May 4, 2024.
- ^ Glenn Fowler (January 16, 1987). "RAY BOLGER, SCARECROW IN 'OZ,' DIES". The New York Times. p. D 19. Retrieved May 4, 2024.
- ^ Wolfgang Saxon (January 19, 1987). "EISENHOWER'S PERSONNEL CHIEF". The New York Times. p. D 8. Retrieved May 4, 2024.
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- ^ Glenn Fowler (January 17, 1987). "CHRONICLER OF SHOW BUSINESS". The New York Times. p. 1 15. Retrieved May 4, 2024.
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- ^ "HARRY DARBY". The New York Times. January 18, 1987. p. 1 28. Retrieved May 4, 2024.
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