Deaths in September 1987

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

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

  • Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship (if applicable), reason for notability, cause of death (if known), and reference.

September 1987

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References

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  1. ^ Gerhard Fieseler. Britannica. Retrieved 31 Aug 2024.
  2. ^ A.D. Momigliano, Historian and Classics Professor, Dies. New York Times. Retrieved 31 Aug 2024.
  3. ^ Obituary: Mr Alan Reid. Trove (Canberra Times). Retrieved 31 Aug 2024.
  4. ^ Pinky Whitney. MLB.com. Retrieved 27 Sep 2024.
  5. ^ Cam Carreon #45. MLB.com. Retrieved 31 Aug 2024.
  6. ^ Brian Clay. Rugby League Project. Retrieved 31 Aug 2024.
  7. ^ Gravestone: LeGrande Albert Diller 2.9.87. Retrieved 31 Aug 2024.
  8. ^ Foreign News Briefs. United Press International. Retrieved 31 Aug 2024.
  9. ^ Three Held in Abduction of Media Family Member : Illinois Kidnap Victim Buried Alive, Dies. L.A. Times. Retrieved 31 Aug 2024.
  10. ^ Lady Delamere, Figure in Murder. New York Times. Retrieved 1 Sep 2024.
  11. ^ "Carter W. Clarke Dies at 90; An Army Intelligence Officer". The New York Times. September 7, 1987. p. 1 24. Retrieved April 27, 2024.
  12. ^ Las Vegas journalist Ned Day, 42, known…. Orlando Sentinel. Retrieved 1 Sep 2024.
  13. ^ John Rockwell (September 4, 1987). "Morton Feldman Dies at 61; An Experimental Composer". The New York Times. p. D 15. Retrieved April 27, 2024.
  14. ^ Maxwell Fry. Britannica. Retrieved 1 Sep 2024.
  15. ^ Obituary: Doris Gates 3.9.87. Retrieved 1 Sep 2024.
  16. ^ "Viktor P. Nekrasov, Stalin Prize Winner Denounced for Book". The New York Times. September 5, 1987. p. 1 29. Retrieved April 27, 2024.
  17. ^ Jennifer Dunning (September 5, 1987). "Lee Theodore, 54, a Dancer And Choreographer, Is Dead". The New York Times. p. 1 29. Retrieved April 27, 2024.
  18. ^ Bill Bowes. Wisden. Retrieved 2 Sep 2024.
  19. ^ Gravestone: Col George Morgan Chinn 4.9.87. Retrieved 2 Sep 2024.
  20. ^ Constance L. Hays (September 6, 1987). "Richard Marquand, Moviemaker, Dies". The New York Times. p. 1 44. Retrieved April 27, 2024.
  21. ^ Richard Donald Adams. Naval History and Heritage Command. Retrieved 2 Sep 2024.
  22. ^ Wolfgang Fortner. Britannica. Retrieved 2 Sep 2024.
  23. ^ Wolfgang Saxon (September 7, 1987). "Quinn Martin Is Dead at 65; Produced Popular TV Series". The New York Times. p. 1 24. Retrieved April 27, 2024.
  24. ^ Jack D'Avigdor-Goldsmid. History of Parliament Online. Retrieved 2 Sep 2024.
  25. ^ William J. Haley, British Journalist, Dies at 86. New York Times. Retrieved 2 Sep 2024.
  26. ^ Memorable Manitobans: Paul Gerhardt Hiebert (1892-1987). Manitoba Historical Society. Retrieved 2 Sep 2024.
  27. ^ Margaret Mary Smith. Taylor and Francis Online (African Journal of Marine Science). Retrieved 21 Sep 2024.
  28. ^ "Sam Brody, Maker of Films On Labor and Social Justice". The New York Times. September 22, 1987. p. B 20. Retrieved April 27, 2024.
  29. ^ Murderer of Gerrit Jan Heijne dies. Dutch News. Retrieved 3 Sep 2024.
  30. ^ Dora Zaslavsky Koch Dead; Pianist and Teacher Was 82. New York Times. Retrieved 3 Sep 2024.
  31. ^ Benjamin Howard Baker: Goalkeeper, Olympian, Corinthian. Everton Heritage Society. Retrieved 3 Sep 2024.
  32. ^ Gravestone: Kerstin Elin Margareta Wijkmark Bernadotte 11.9.87. Retrieved 3 Sep 2024.
  33. ^ Charles Alexander Fleming, 9 September 1916 - 11 September 1987. Royal Society. Retrieved 3 Sep 2024.
  34. ^ Lorne Greene, 72, 'Bonanza' Star, Dies. L.A. Times. Retrieved 3 Sep 2024.
  35. ^ Harry G. Nye, Champion Yachtsman. Chicago Tribune. Retrieved 3 Sep 2024.
  36. ^ Mr Hervey Rhodes. UK Parliament. Retrieved 3 Sep 2024.
  37. ^ Gunmen Kill Peter Tosh, Reggae Star, in Jamaica. New York Times. Retrieved 3 Sep 2024.
  38. ^ Mahadevi Varma. Britannica. Retrieved 3 Sep 2024.
  39. ^ Group Captain John Lloyd Waddy. Australian War Memorial. Retrieved 3 Sep 2024.
  40. ^ Whizzo, popular clowm, is dead. Newspapers.com (The Manhattan Mercury). Retrieved 3 Sep 2024.
  41. ^ "Gen. J. Lawton Collins, 91; Led World War II Troops". The New York Times. September 14, 1987. p. B 16. Retrieved April 27, 2024.
  42. ^ William Forster Dickson. Imperial War Museums. Retrieved 4 Sep 2024.
  43. ^ John Qualen, 87; Character Actor in Films, TV. L.A. Times. Retrieved 4 Sep 2024.
  44. ^ Anibal Gordon, Guilty Of Argentine Killings. New York Times. Retrieved 4 Sep 2024.
  45. ^ Mervyn LeRoy, 86, Dies; Director and Producer. New York Times. Retrieved 4 Sep 2024.
  46. ^ Kialunda, Julien. National Football Teams. Retrieved 4 Sep 2024.
  47. ^ "Erik Lundberg". The New York Times. September 17, 1987. p. B 14. Retrieved April 27, 2024.
  48. ^ Gravestone: MG Arthur William Vanaman 14.9.87. Retrieved 4 Sep 2024.
  49. ^ Air Vice Marshal Henry Neilson Wrigley. Australian War Memorial. Retrieved 4 Sep 2024.
  50. ^ "Leon Hirszman, 49, Is Dead; A Top Brazilian Film Director". The New York Times. September 18, 1987. p. B 5. Retrieved April 27, 2024.
  51. ^ H. Holcombe; Radio, Stage, Movie Actor. L.A. Times. Retrieved 4 Sep 2024.
  52. ^ Prince Moazzam Jah and his nocturnal court. The Hindu. Retrieved 4 Sep 2024.
  53. ^ Nilo Menendez, Composer of 'Green Eyes,' Dies at 84. L.A. Times. Retrieved 4 Sep 2024.
  54. ^ G. E. Pendray, 86, Rocket Proponent. New York Times. Retrieved 4 Sep 2024.
  55. ^ Joe Reisman; Produced Hits for Page, Como. L.A. Times. Retrieved 4 Sep 2024.
  56. ^ William Richard Joseph Cook, 10 April 1905 - 16 September 1987. Royal Society. Retrieved 4 Sep 2024.
  57. ^ Edwin McDowell (September 17, 1987). "Howard Moss, 65, Poetry Editor Of The New Yorker 40 Years". The New York Times. p. B 14. Retrieved April 27, 2024.
  58. ^ Lord Soames Dies; British Statesman. New York Times. Retrieved 4 Sep 2024.
  59. ^ "K. Jack Bauer". The New York Times. October 1, 1987. p. D 26. Retrieved April 27, 2024.
  60. ^ "F. E. Dorn, Ex-Congressman". The New York Times. September 19, 1987. p. 1 37. Retrieved April 27, 2024.
  61. ^ Archbishop George Patrick Dwyer. Catholic Hierarchy. Retrieved 5 Sep 2024.
  62. ^ Gareyev, Musa Gaisinovich. Traces of War. Retrieved 5 Sep 2024.
  63. ^ In Memoriam, November 1988. American Historical Association. Retrieved 5 Sep 2024.
  64. ^ Golbery do Couto e Silva, Leader in Brazil Coup. New York Times. Retrieved 5 Sep 2024.
  65. ^ Frederic B. Fitch. New York Times. Retrieved 5 Sep 2024.
  66. ^ Peter B. Flint (September 19, 1987). "Emil Schram, Ex-President Of Stock Exchange, Is Dead". The New York Times. p. 1 37. Retrieved April 27, 2024.
  67. ^ Americo Thomaz, Served for 16 Years As Head of Portugal. New York Times. Retrieved 5 Sep 2024.
  68. ^ Best-Known Leftist Leader in Philippines Slain in Ambush. L.A. Times. Retrieved 5 Sep 2024.
  69. ^ Peter Kerr (September 20, 1987). "Einar Gerhardsen Dies at 90; Led Norway as Welfare State". The New York Times. p. 1 60. Retrieved April 27, 2024.
  70. ^ Graciela Olivarez, Carter Appointee, Dies at Age 59. Washington Post. Retrieved 5 Sep 2024.
  71. ^ Ralph Garvin Steinhauer. The Canadian Encyclopedia. Retrieved 5 Sep 2024.
  72. ^ Kenneth S. Uston Is Dead at 52; Famed and Banned Card Player. New York Times. Retrieved 5 Sep 2024.
  73. ^ Gravestone: George William Goddard 20.9.87. Retrieved 5 Sep 2024.
  74. ^ Jeremy Gerard (September 21, 1987). "Michael Stewart Is Dead 63; Author of Broadway Musicals". The New York Times. p. B 16. Retrieved April 27, 2024.
  75. ^ Péter Török (Player). National Football Teams. Retrieved 5 Sep 2024.
  76. ^ Sven Andersson, Ex-Minister Of Defense in Sweden, Dies. New York Times. Retrieved 5 Sep 2024.
  77. ^ "Ruth Attaway, Actress, Dies Of Injuries in Apartment Fire". The New York Times. September 24, 1987. p. D 23. Retrieved April 27, 2024.
  78. ^ Jaco Pastorius, Jazz Bassist, Dies of Injuries in a Beating. New York Times. Retrieved 5 Sep 2024.
  79. ^ Former Prime Ministers of the Faroe Islands. Government of the Faroe Islands. Retrieved 5 Sep 2024.
  80. ^ Winston W. Williams (September 24, 1987). "Iowa Congressman". The New York Times. p. D 23. Retrieved April 27, 2024.
  81. ^ "Norman Luboff, Head Of Choir and Composer". The New York Times. September 24, 1987. p. D 23. Retrieved April 27, 2024.
  82. ^ Gravestone: Carman Griffin Maxwell 22.9.87. (year of death only). Retrieved 5 Sep 2024.
  83. ^ Jeremy Gerard (September 23, 1987). "Dan Rowan, 65, a Comedian And a 'Laugh-In' Host, Dies". The New York Times. p. D 31. Retrieved April 27, 2024.
  84. ^ Bob Fosse, Director and Choreographer, Dies. source. Retrieved 5 Sep 2024.
  85. ^ O.B. McClinton, a black country musician who scored modest .... United Press International. Retrieved 5 Sep 2024.
  86. ^ Drew (Bundini) Brown. New York Times. Retrieved 5 Sep 2024.
  87. ^ Victor Mollo Is Dead; Contract Bridge Expert. New York Times. Retrieved 5 Sep 2024.
  88. ^ Peter B. Flint (September 26, 1987). "Mary Astor, 81, Is Dead; Star of 'Maltese Falcon'". The New York Times. p. 1 34. Retrieved April 27, 2024.
  89. ^ Gerald Chapman, Founder of Festival For Young Writers. New York Times. Retrieved 6 Sep 2024.
  90. ^ Duffy Daugherty, Ex-Coach. New York Times. Retrieved 6 Sep 2024.
  91. ^ Grace Glueck (September 29, 1987). "Harry Holtzman, Artist, Dies; An Expert on Piet Mondrian". The New York Times. p. D 34. Retrieved April 27, 2024.
  92. ^ "Victoria Kent, 90, Who Led Magazine Opposed to Franco". The New York Times. September 29, 1987. p. D 34. Retrieved April 27, 2024.
  93. ^ "Abba Kovner, Israeli Poet, Dies". The New York Times. September 27, 1987. p. 1 46. Retrieved April 27, 2024.
  94. ^ Albin Krebs (September 26, 1987). "Emlyn Williams, Welsh Actor and Writer, Dies". The New York Times. p. 1 35. Retrieved October 18, 2016.
  95. ^ Anstey, Edgar Harold Macfarlane. Oxford Dictionary of National Biography. Retrieved 6 Sep 2024.
  96. ^ Ethel Catherwood. Olympedia. Retrieved 6 Sep 2024.
  97. ^ Co Prins Jacobus Theodorus Wilhelmus Prins (Player). National Football Teams. Retrieved 6 Sep 2024.
  98. ^ Andi Ramang. Olympedia. Retrieved 6 Sep 2024.
  99. ^ Howard Robison Dies at 71; Served 17 Years in Congress. New York Times. Retrieved 6 Sep 2024.
  100. ^ Camp, John Newbold (1908–1987). Oklahoma Historical Society. Retrieved 6 Sep 2024.
  101. ^ John Niemeyer Findlay. The British Academy. Retrieved 6 Sep 2024.
  102. ^ Robert Greenblatt, 80, Dies; Leader in Pill Contraception. New York Times. Retrieved 6 Sep 2024.
  103. ^ Maria Baptista Dos Santos Guardiola. National Parliament, Portugal. Retrieved 6 Sep 2024.
  104. ^ Eliazar de Wind (1916–1987). National Institutes of Health (year of death only). Retrieved 6 Sep 2024.
  105. ^ Willard Harrison Bennett. Britannica. Retrieved 6 Sep 2024.
  106. ^ Brandstaetter, Roman. Encyclopedia.com. Retrieved 6 Sep 2024.
  107. ^ Iran Executes Clergyman Who Leaked Word of U.S. Arms .... L.A. Times. Retrieved 6 Sep 2024.
  108. ^ "Belle Linsky, Philanthropist And Art Collector, Dies at 83". The New York Times. October 1, 1987. p. D 26. Retrieved April 27, 2024.
  109. ^ "Ray Madden, 95, Dies; Former Congressman". The New York Times. September 29, 1987. p. D 34. Retrieved April 27, 2024.
  110. ^ "Elizabeth Eden, Transsexual Who Figured in 1975 Movie". The New York Times. October 1, 1987. p. D 26. Retrieved April 27, 2024.
  111. ^ Henry Ford 2d Is Dead at 70; Led Auto Maker's Recovery. New York Times. Retrieved 6 Sep 2024.
  112. ^ Fugitive Mafia Gunman Killed in Sicily Ambush. L.A. Times. Retrieved 6 Sep 2024.
  113. ^ Alfred Bester. Britannica. Retrieved 6 Sep 2024.
  114. ^ Vindicating a Lawyer With AIDS, Years Too Late. New York Times. Retrieved 6 Sep 2024.
  115. ^ Rahon, Alice (1904–1987). Encyclopedia.com (year of death only). Retrieved 6 Sep 2024.