Deaths in October 1987

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The following is a list of notable deaths in October 1987.

Contents

Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence:

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References

  1. Sir Richard Arthur (Dick) Blackburn (1918–1987). Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved 9 Sep 2024.
  2. Caught Red Handed. Newspapers.com (The Observer). Retrieved 9 Sep 2024.
  3. Clyde, June (1909–1987). Encyclopedia.com. Retrieved 9 Sep 2024.
  4. "Geoffrey Jackson, 72, Envoy Held 8 Months by Tupamaros" . The New York Times . October 3, 1987. p. 1 33. Retrieved April 27, 2024.
  5. Eric Pace (October 3, 1987). "Madeleine Carroll Dies at 81; Film Actress of 30's and 40's" . The New York Times . p. 1 33. Retrieved April 27, 2024.
  6. Peter B. Medawar, Scientist, is Dead. New York Times. Retrieved 9 Sep 2024.
  7. Oscar-Winning Director and Writer Russell Rouse. L.A. Times. Retrieved 9 Sep 2024.
  8. Jane Gross (October 5, 1987). "Jean Anouilh, the French Playwright, Is Dead at 77" . The New York Times . p. D 13. Retrieved May 30, 2022.
  9. "Remembering Catherine Bramwell-Booth" . Retrieved December 18, 2022.
  10. Maria Ivogun, Leading Singer Of German Opera for 20 Years. New York Times. Retrieved 9 Sep 2024.
  11. Will Mercer Cook. New York Times. Retrieved 10 Sep 2024.
  12. Mr Eric Gandar-Dower. UK Parliament. Retrieved 10 Sep 2024.
  13. Hubert Yencesse. Olympedia. Retrieved 10 Sep 2024.
  14. 15th October 1987. London Gazette. Retrieved 10 Sep 2024.
  15. Roald Jensen (Player). National Football Teams. Retrieved 10 Sep 2024.
  16. "Charles Carney Dead; Served Ohio in House" . The New York Times . October 12, 1987. p. D 11. Retrieved April 27, 2024.
  17. "Cedric Phatudi Is Dead; Leader in South Africa" . The New York Times . October 8, 1987. p. B 5. Retrieved April 27, 2024.
  18. "Bobby Walston, 58, Is Dead; Leading Scorer of the Eagles" . The New York Times . October 9, 1987. p. D 19. Retrieved April 27, 2024.
  19. Known as the 'Serial King' : Spencer G. Bennet, 94. L.A. Times. Retrieved 10 Sep 2024.
  20. Sir Rolf Williams. UK Parliament. Retrieved 10 Sep 2024.
  21. Roger Green; Authority on Children's Literature. L.A. Times. Retrieved 10 Sep 2024.
  22. Constantine Tsatsos, 88; First President of Greek Republic. L.A. Times. Retrieved 10 Sep 2024.
  23. Farhad's death anniversary today. The Daily Star. Retrieved 10 Sep 2024.
  24. Epitome of creative dynamism. The Statesman. Retrieved 10 Sep 2024.
  25. Albin Krebs (October 10, 1987). "Clare Boothe Luce Dies at 84: Playwright, Politician, Envoy" . The New York Times . p. 1 1. Retrieved April 27, 2024.
  26. William P. Murphy. The Nobel Prize. Retrieved 10 Sep 2024.
  27. Sir Henry Studholme. UK Parliament (year of death only). Retrieved 10 Sep 2024.
  28. Boran, Behice (p. 83). Academia.edu (The Encyclopedia of Islam). Retrieved 10 Sep 2024.
  29. Jaroslav Bouček (Player). National Football Teams. Retrieved 10 Sep 2024.
  30. Soul-Searching Over Barschel Case : West German .... L.A. Times. Retrieved 10 Sep 2024.
  31. The World - News from Oct. 14, 1987. L.A. Times. Retrieved 10 Sep 2024.
  32. Mr Niall Macpherson. UK Parliament. Retrieved 10 Sep 2024.
  33. Sir Alan Wedel Ramsay McNicoll (1908–1987). Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved 10 Sep 2024.
  34. Fahri Koruturk; Former Head of State of Turkey. L.A. Times. Retrieved 10 Sep 2024.
  35. "Alf Landon, G.O.P. Standard-Bearer, Dies at 100" . The New York Times . October 13, 1987. p. B 7. Retrieved April 27, 2024.
  36. Russ Letlow. Green Bay Packers. Retrieved 10 Sep 2024.
  37. Stephen Labaton (October 27, 1987). "Philleo Nash, at 77; Was a U.S. Official In 3 Administrations" . The New York Times . p. D 35. Retrieved April 27, 2024.
  38. Susan Heller Anderson (October 14, 1987). "Walter Brattain, Inventor, is Dead" . The New York Times . p. B 12. Retrieved April 26, 2024.
  39. Kishore Kumar. Britannica. Retrieved 10 Sep 2024.
  40. Gravestone: Nilgün Marmara 13.10.87. Retrieved 10 Sep 2024.
  41. Lisa Belkin (October 16, 1987). "Lucy Monroe Dies; A Celebrated Singer Of National Anthem" . The New York Times . p. B 5. Retrieved April 27, 2024.
  42. Finding aid for the Walter Fraser Oakeshott papers, 1926-1986 (bulk 1949-1986). Online Archive of California. Retrieved 10 Sep 2024.
  43. Halffter, Rodolfo (1900–1987). Encyclopedia.com. Retrieved 10 Sep 2024.
  44. Obituaries : Documentary Film Director Basil Wright. L.A. Times. Retrieved 10 Sep 2024.
  45. "Sir Arthur Benson." Times [London, England] 19 Oct. 1987: 18. The Times Digital Archive. Web. 9 Aug. 2012.
  46. "Archbishop Donnellan Of Atlanta Dies at 73" . The New York Times . October 19, 1987. p. B 10. Retrieved April 27, 2024.
  47. Juda Hirsch Quastel, 2 October 1899 - 15 October 1987. Royal Society. Retrieved 10 Sep 2024.
  48. Thomas Sankara. Britannica. Retrieved 10 Sep 2024.
  49. Joseph Cardinal Hoffner, 80; Led German Catholic Church. New York Times. Retrieved 10 Sep 2024.
  50. Margaret Stella (Meg) Lee - Australian Dictionary of Biography. Australian Dictionary of Biography. Retrieved 10 Sep 2024.
  51. "Dana Suesse, 76, Dies; Wrote 30's Hit Songs" . The New York Times . October 21, 1987. p. B 6. Retrieved April 27, 2024.
  52. Obituaries : Ruby Dandridge; Singer, Actress, Mother of Performer Daughters. L.A. Times. Retrieved 10 Sep 2024.
  53. Peter Pund Papers. Georgia Tech. Retrieved 10 Sep 2024.
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  55. David E. Pitt (October 21, 1987). "Theodore Brameld Dies at 83; Taught Educational Theory" . The New York Times . p. B 6. Retrieved April 26, 2024.
  56. Wolfgang Saxon (October 19, 1987). "Sol Goldman, Major Real-Estate Investor, Dies" . The New York Times . p. B 10. Retrieved April 27, 2024.
  57. Peter B. Flint (October 20, 1987). "Dr. Philip Levine, 87, Is Dead; Discovered Blood's Rh Factor" . The New York Times . p. B 4. Retrieved April 27, 2024.
  58. "Louis C. Miriani, 90, Former Detroit Mayor" . The New York Times . October 21, 1987. p. B 6. Retrieved April 27, 2024.
  59. Jacqueline du Pre, Noted Cellist, Is Dead at 42. New York Times. Retrieved 10 Sep 2024.
  60. Ben Stahl, Illustrator, is Dead; A Founder of Artists School. New York Times. Retrieved 10 Sep 2024.
  61. A.N. Kolmogorov Dies at 84; Top Russian Mathematician. New York Times. Retrieved 11 Sep 2024.
  62. Lars-Erik Sjöberg. New York Times. Retrieved 11 Sep 2024.
  63. Pal Gabor, a Movie Director; Satirized Concerns of Youth. New York Times. Retrieved 11 Sep 2024.
  64. Yingqin, He. Traces of War. Retrieved 11 Sep 2024.
  65. Dr. K. G. Adiyodi. Niyamasabha.org. Retrieved 11 Sep 2024.
  66. Taylor Scott. Dunsfold Airfield History Society. Retrieved 11 Sep 2024.
  67. "Lino Ventura Is Dead; Star of French Movies" . The New York Times . October 24, 1987. p. 1 37. Retrieved April 27, 2024.
  68. "Constantin Alajalov Is Dead; Was Painter and Illustrator" . The New York Times . October 28, 1987. p. B 11. Retrieved April 27, 2024.
  69. "Raymond Ketchledge, 67, an Electronics Inventor" . The New York Times . October 29, 1987. p. D 27. Retrieved April 27, 2024.
  70. Morton, A. L. (Arthur Leslie), 1903-1987. National Library of Australia. Retrieved 11 Sep 2024.
  71. Jimmy Mullen James Mullen (Player). National Football Teams. Retrieved 11 Sep 2024.
  72. Della Raney. National Museum of the United States Army. Retrieved 11 Sep 2024.
  73. Alejandro Scopelli Alejandro Scopelli Casanova (Coach). National Football Teams. Retrieved 11 Sep 2024.
  74. Enid Chadwick brought colour to the Shrine. Church Times. Retrieved 12 Sep 2024.
  75. Gravestone: Kelvin Darnell Martin 24.10.87. Retrieved 12 Sep 2024.
  76. Ivan Beshoff, Last Survivor Of Mutiny on the Potemkin. New York Times. Retrieved 12 Sep 2024.
  77. Edward Hudson (October 28, 1987). "Cecil Brown Is Dead; A News Broadcaster And Correspondent" . The New York Times . p. B 11. Retrieved April 27, 2024.
  78. Marta Feuchtwanger, Widow of Famous Novelist, Dies. L.A. Times. Retrieved 12 Sep 2024.
  79. Joan Cook (October 27, 1987). "Dr. Maxwell Finland, 85, Dies; Expert on Infectious Disease" . The New York Times . p. D 34. Retrieved April 27, 2024.
  80. "Louis Guttman, a Leader Of Social Research in Israel" . The New York Times . October 27, 1987. p. D 35. Retrieved April 27, 2024.
  81. Robert Palmer (October 30, 1987). "Willis Jackson, 59, Tenor Saxophonist In Jazz and Blues" . The New York Times . p. D 22. Retrieved April 27, 2024.
  82. Gerald L. Pearson 1905-1987. National Academy of Engineering. Retrieved 12 Sep 2024.
  83. Obituaries: Mr. J. A. Ratcliffe. Harvard (SAO/NASA Astrophysics Data System). Retrieved 12 Sep 2024.
  84. "Kate Turabian Dies; Author of Stylebook About Dissertations" . The New York Times . October 26, 1987. p. B 12. Retrieved April 27, 2024.
  85. Salvadoran Human Rights Activist Slain. New York Times. Retrieved 12 Sep 2024.
  86. Greg Bautzer, Attorney for Film Stars, Dies. L.A. Times. Retrieved 12 Sep 2024.
  87. Edith Davis, Nancy Reagan's Mother, Is Dead. New York Times. Retrieved 12 Sep 2024.
  88. Victor W. Ganz, Art Collector And Official of the Whitney. New York Times. Retrieved 12 Sep 2024.
  89. Adam Wolanin (Player). National Football Teams. Retrieved 12 Sep 2024.
  90. Jorge Dalto Dies at 39; A Jazz-Fusion Pianist. New York Times. Retrieved 12 Sep 2024.
  91. Jean Helion, Abstract and Representational Artist. New York Times. Retrieved 12 Sep 2024.
  92. C. Gerald Fraser (October 30, 1987). "John Oliver Killens, 71, Author And Founder of Writers' Group" . The New York Times . p. D 22. Retrieved April 27, 2024.
  93. Vijay Merchant. Wisden. Retrieved 12 Sep 2024.
  94. Mario Merola, 65, Prosecutor In the Bronx for 15 Years, Dies. New York Times. Retrieved 12 Sep 2024.
  95. Andre Masson, 91, Dies; Was a Major Surrealist. New York Times. Retrieved 12 Sep 2024.
  96. Mr Jasper More. UK Parliament (year of death only). Retrieved 12 Sep 2024.
  97. Edward Hudson (October 31, 1987). "Albert Crary, Geophysicist, Dies; An Explorer of Both Polar Regions" . The New York Times . p. 1 33. Retrieved April 27, 2024.
  98. The Papers of Admiral Sir William Wellclose Davis. University of Cambridge. Retrieved 12 Sep 2024.
  99. Obituary of Robert Heber-Percy. Faringdon Community. Retrieved 12 Sep 2024.
  100. "Woody Herman, Bandleader, Dies at 74" . The New York Times . October 30, 1987. p. D 22. Retrieved April 27, 2024.
  101. Kamal el-Mallakh. New York Times. Retrieved 12 Sep 2024.
  102. "Dr. Frederic M. Wheelock; Professor, 85" . The New York Times . November 10, 1987. p. D 33. Retrieved April 27, 2024.
  103. "Thomas G. Bergin, 82, An Authority on Dante" . The New York Times . November 3, 1987. p. D 29. Retrieved April 27, 2024.
  104. Wolfgang Saxon (November 2, 1987). "Joseph Campbell, Writer Known For His Scholarship on Mythology" . The New York Times . p. D 15. Retrieved April 27, 2024.
  105. "Grady B. Wilson" . The New York Times . November 3, 1987. p. D 29. Retrieved April 27, 2024.