The following is a list of notable deaths in April 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.
April 1987
1
Henri Cochet , 85, French tennis player, world number one player.[ 1]
Victor D'Amico , 82, American teaching artist, Director of the Department of Education of the Museum of Modern Art .[ 2]
James Edward Doyle , 71, American lawyer, United States district judge.[ 3]
Vladimir Popov , 56, Soviet animator and art director.
2
Tommy Davis , 52, American NFL footballer (San Francisco 49ers ), lung cancer.[ 4]
Trevor Hockey , 43, British footballer and Welsh international (Birmingham City , Wales ), heart attack.[ 5]
Eleanor Leacock , 64, American anthropologist and social theorist, stroke.[ 6]
Larry Marley , 41–42, Irish member of the IRA, shot.[ 7]
Wang Renmei , 72, Chinese actress and singer, cerebral hemorrhage.
Buddy Rich , 69, American jazz drummer, songwriter and bandleader, cardiac failure[ 8]
Harry Watt , 80, Scottish documentary and feature film director (The Siege of Pinchgut ).[ 9]
Kansuke Yamamoto , 73, Japanese photographer and poet.[ 10]
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4
Agyeya , 76, Indian poet, novelist and revolutionary.[ 12]
C. L. Moore , 76, American science fiction and fantasy writer.[ 13]
Michael Redstone , 84, American entrepreneur, founder of the Northeast Theater Corporation .[ 14]
Osman Saleh Sabbe , 54–55, Eritrean-born writer and political activist.
Le Tari , 40, American film and television actor, heart attack.
Chögyam Trungpa , 48, Tibetan Buddhist meditation master, cardiac arrest.[ 15]
5
Jack Howe , 71, English international footballer (Derby County , England ).[ 16]
Leabua Jonathan , 72, Prime Minister of Lesotho, heart attack.[ 17]
Jan Lindblad , 54, Swedish naturalist, writer and film maker, kidney failure.
Tsuneko Nakazato , 77, Japanese novelist, colon cancer.
Jim White , 67, American NFL footballer (New York Giants ).[ 18]
6
Vicente Cañas , 47, Spanish Christian missionary, assassinated.
James G. Donovan , 88, American lawyer and politician, member of U.S. House of Representatives.[ 19]
Jean-Baptiste Doumeng , 67, French businessman and communist politician.[ 20]
Henry Lucien de Vries , 77, Surinamese politician and entrepreneur, Governor General of Suriname.
7
Terry Carr , 50, American science fiction fan, author and editor, heart failure.
Will Hindle , 57, American filmmaker of personal 16mm movies, heart attack.[ 21]
Charles Hope , 75, British peer and businessman, director of Eagle Star Insurance .[ 22]
John Lehmann , 79, English publisher and poet.[ 23]
Nick De Noia , 45, American director, screenwriter and choreographer, murdered.[ 24]
Noel F. Parrish , 77, American brigadier general in the U.S. Air Force, cardiac arrest.[ 25]
Paul Peek , 82, American attorney and politician, Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of California .[ 26]
Walter H. Reynolds , 86, American politician, mayor of Providence, Rhode Island.[ 27]
Maxine Sullivan , 75, American jazz vocalist, seizure.[ 28]
8
Tommy Abbott , 52, American actor, dancer and choreographer (West Side Story ).[ 29]
Terry Allen , 62, English flyweight boxer and World Champion.
Anni Frind , 87, German lyric soprano.[ 30]
Andrei Getman , 83, Soviet military commander, Red Army general.[ 31]
Kevin McNamara , 60, Irish Catholic academic, Archbishop of Dublin , cancer.[ 32]
Ervin Nyiregyházi , 84, Hungarian-born American pianist and composer, colon cancer.[ 33]
9
James Leroy Bondsteel , 39, American soldier in the U.S. Army, Medal of Honor recipient.[ 34]
James Bush , 79, American actor.
Al Dodd , 41, American NFL footballer (New Orleans Saints ).[ 35]
Emil M. Mrak , 85, American food scientist and microbiologist, chancellor of the University of California, Davis , heart attack.[ 36]
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Carleton F. Bryant , 94, American Vice Admiral in the U.S. Navy.[ 39]
Erskine Caldwell , 83, American novelist and short story writer (Tobacco Road ), emphysema and lung cancer.[ 40]
Netania Davrath , 55, Ukrainian-born Israeli soprano opera and concert singer.
Rudolf Krause , 80, East German racing driver.
Primo Levi , 67, Italian chemist, writer and Jewish Holocaust survivor, suicide.[ 41]
Frederick Joseph Loftus-Tottenham , 88, Irish-born general in the British Indian Army.[ 42]
Kent Taylor , 79, American film and television actor.[ 43]
Hédi Váradi , 57, Hungarian actress.
12
Mike Von Erich , (Michael Adkisson), 23, American professional wrestler, suicide.[ 44]
René Hardy , 76, French citizen, member of the French Resistance during World War II.[ 45]
Akram Pahalwan , 57, Pakistani wrestler.[ 46]
Hertha von Walther , 83, German film actress.[ 47]
13
Dennis Allen , 35, Australian drug dealer, accused murderer, heart failure.[ 48]
Herbert Blumer , 87, American sociologist and NFL footballer (Chicago Cardinals ).[ 49]
Joe Colquhoun , 60, British comics artist (Charley's War ), heart attack.
Simha Flapan , 76, Israeli historian and politician.[ 50]
Gerry McAloon , 70, Scottish footballer (Brentford ), hypothermia.
Guido Sala , 58, Italian Grand Prix motorcycle road racer and world champion kart racer.
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Orland K. Armstrong , 93, American journalist and politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives.[ 53]
Hans-Joachim Born , 77, German radiochemist.
Rachel Burrows , 74, Irish actress and broadcaster.[ 54]
Mickey Finn , 35, Irish fiddler.[ 55]
Peter Benjamin Graham , 61, Australian visual artist, printer and art theorist.
Louis R. Lowery , 70, American U.S. Marine Corps officer and combat photographer, aplastic anemia.[ 56]
Press Maravich , 71, American college and professional basketball coach, prostate cancer.[ 57]
Masatoshi Nakayama , 74, Japanese karate master.
Samuel Rothschild , 87, Canadian NHL ice hockey player (Montreal Maroons ).[ 58]
16
Charlotte Curtis , 58, American journalist, columnist and editor at The New York Times , cancer.[ 59]
Fateh Muhammad Panipati , 82, Pakistani Islamic scholar.
Bikash Roy , 70, Indian actor and filmmaker.
Juan Evangelista Venegas , 58, Puerto Rican boxer and Olympic medalist, fall.[ 60]
17
Carlton Barrett , 36, Jamaican reggae drummer, murdered.[ 61]
Arthur Delaney , 59, English painter.[ 62]
Cecil Harmsworth King , 86, English chairman of International Publishing Corporation , director of the Bank of England .[ 63]
Hena Rodríguez , 81, Colombian painter, educator, and first female Colombian sculptor.[ 64]
Dick Shawn , 63, American actor and comedian, heart attack.[ 65]
Willi Smith , 39, American fashion designer, pneumonia.[ 66]
Cornelius Van Til , 91, Dutch-born American Christian philosopher.[ 67]
18
Eduardo Alcaraz , 72, Chilean-Mexican actor.
Carlos Baker , 77, American writer, biographer and professor of literature.[ 68]
Heinie Beau , 76, American jazz composer, saxophonist and clarinetist, cancer.[ 69]
Kenneth Cook , 57, Australian journalist, television documentary maker and novelist (Wake in Fright ), heart attack.[ 70]
Hugh B. Cott , 86, British zoologist.[ 71]
Vincent Hanley , 33, Irish radio DJ and television presenter, AIDS.[ 72]
Jim Langton , 69, Irish hurler.[ 73]
Joe Robb , 50, American NFL footballer (St. Louis Cardinals ).[ 74]
19
Hugh Brannum , 77, American vocalist, composer and actor, cancer.[ 75]
Milt Kahl , 78, American animator for the Disney Studio , pneumonia.[ 76]
David G. Mandelbaum , 75, American anthropologist, cancer.[ 77]
Maxwell D. Taylor , 85, American army general and diplomat, Chairman of Joint Chiefs of Staff , ambassador to South Vietnam.[ 78]
Antony Tudor , 79, English dancer and choreographer, founded London Ballet , heart attack.[ 79]
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Joseph Alcazar , 77, Spanish-born French international footballer (Marseille , France ).[ 82]
Gustav Bergmann , 80, Austrian-born American philosopher.[ 83]
Wenike Opurum Briggs , 69, Nigerian lawyer, journalist and politician.
Edith Green , 77, American politician, member of U.S. House of Representatives, cancer.[ 84]
Moosa AbdulRahman Hassan , Omani businessman, tribal leader and landlord.
Haruyasu Nakajima , 77, Japanese baseballer (Yomiuri Giants ).[ 85]
Hildrus Poindexter , 85, American bacteriologist (tropical diseases ).[ 86]
22
Irving Ashby , 66, American jazz guitarist, heart attack.[ 87]
Margaret Ponce Israel , 57, American painter and ceramicist, traffic accident.[ 88]
Masumi Mitsui , 99, Japanese-born Canadian World War I veteran.[ 89]
J. Edwin Orr , 75, Irish-born American Baptist minister, professor and author.[ 90]
24
Josephine Bell , 89, English physician and writer.[ 91]
Larry Bethea , 30, American NFL footballer (Dallas Cowboys ), suicide.[ 92]
Henry Murdoch , 66, Aboriginal Australian actor and stockman.[ 93]
Pablo Acosta Villarreal , 50, Mexican narcotics smuggler and crime boss, gunned down by Mexican Federal Police.[ 94]
Berhanu Zerihun , 53–54, Ethiopian writer and journalist.[ 95]
25
Blas Roca Calderio , 78, Cuban politician and Marxist theorist, President of the National Assembly of People's Power .[ 96]
Pētõr Damberg , 78, Latvian Livonian linguist and poet.
Maurice Gibson , 73, Northern Irish High Court judge, car bomb.[ 97]
Charlotte May Pierstorff , 78, American girl who was shipped alive through the U.S. postal system by parcel post.
26
Bill Amos , 88, American college football player and coach.
Oliver J. Flanagan , 66, Irish Fine Gael politician, Minister for Defence .[ 98]
Archie M. Gubbrud , 76, American politician, Governor of South Dakota , lung cancer.[ 99]
Frederick N. Howser , 82, American politician, Attorney General of California .[ 100]
Dudley Mason , 85, British master of the tanker SS Ohio in World War II, George Cross recipient.[ 101]
John Silkin , 64, British politician and solicitor, Shadow Leader of the House of Commons .[ 102]
Frank Szymanski , 63, American NFL footballer (Philadelphia Eagles ).[ 103]
Amelita Ward , 63, American film actress.
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28
Hannelore Baron , 60, German-born American artist, cancer.[ 107]
Xavier Fourcade , 60, French-born American contemporary art dealer, pneumonia.[ 108]
Paidi Lakshmayya , 83, Indian actor, writer and politician, member of parliament.
William Marchant , appr. 38, Northern Irish loyalist, shot by IRA gunmen.[ 109]
Emil Staiger , 79, Swiss historian, writer and professor of German studies.[ 110]
29
Héctor Carmona , 61, Chilean modern pentathlete and Olympian.[ 111]
Gus Johnson , 48, American NBA basketballer (Baltimore Bullets ), brain cancer.[ 112]
Helmut Laux , 70, Nazi German photographer.
Philip Lombardo , 78, American boss of the Genovese crime family .
Russ Saunders , 81, American NFL footballer (Green Bay Packers ).[ 113]
Thomas Trenchard , 63, British hereditary peer, Minister of State for Defence Procurement .
Zachari Zachariev , 83, Bulgarian military pilot and commander.
30
Unknown date
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