The following is a list of notable deaths in March 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.
March 1987
1
Freddie Green , 75, American swing jazz guitarist, heart attack.[ 1]
Bertrand de Jouvenel , 83, French philosopher and political economist.[ 2]
Don MacBeth , 37, Canadian jockey, cancer.[ 3]
Vern Partlow , 76, American newspaper reporter and folk singer, blacklisted during McCarthy era , cancer.[ 4]
Wolfgang Seidel , 60, German Formula 1 racing driver, heart attack.
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3
Danny Kaye , 76, American singer, actor, dancer and comedian, internal bleeding and hepatitis.[ 6]
Cyril Pearl , 82, Australian journalist, author and television personality.[ 7]
Rafael M. Salas , 58, Filipino head of United Nations Population Fund , heart attack.[ 8]
Hana Vítová , 73, Czechoslovakian film actress.[ 9]
4
Georges Arnaud , 69, French author, heart attack.[ 10]
Maria Jolas , 94, American pacifist, a founding member of Transition in Paris.[ 11]
Seibo Kitamura , 102, Japanese sculptor.[ 12]
Eliseo Moreno , 27, American spree killer, executed.[ 13]
5
James W. Blanchard , 83, American submarine commander and rear admiral, respiratory arrest.[ 14]
John Brooke , 64, Northern Irish politician, Parliamentary Secretary to the Prime Minister of Northern Ireland.[ 15]
Albert Costain , 76, British politician, Member of Parliament.[ 16]
Abdulgani Dahiwala , 78, Indian Gujarati poet.
Harry Dudkin , 78, American politician and judge, clerk of the New Jersey General Assembly , murdered.[ 17]
Andrey A. Fedorov , 78, Soviet biologist, botanist and taxonomist.
Joe Purcell , 63, American politician, acting Governor of Arkansas.[ 18]
Don Yenko , 59, American car dealer and racecar driver, aeroplane crash.[ 19]
6
Inder Raj Anand , Indian film dialogue and screenwriter.
Mel Boozer , 41, American university professor and LGBT activist, AIDS.[ 20]
Edward Carson , 67, British politician, Member of Parliament.[ 21]
Eddie Durham , 80, American jazz guitarist, trombonist and composer, fall.[ 22]
J. Spencer Trimingham , 82, English scholar on Islam in Africa.[ 23]
Edward Zorinsky , 58, American politician, U.S. Senator, heart attack.[ 24]
7
Yuri Chulyukin , 57, Soviet film director, actor and songwriter.
Henri Decaë , 71, French cinematographer.[ 25]
Evelyn Dove , 85, British singer and actress, pneumonia.[ 26]
Paul R. Evans , 55, American-born furniture designer, sculptor and artist, heart attack.[ 27]
Waldo Salt , 72, American screenwriter (Midnight Cowboy , Coming Home ), lung cancer.[ 28]
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Zeke Bonura , 78, American Major League baseballer (Chicago White Sox ).[ 31]
Ronald W. Clark , 70, British author, cerebral hemorrhage.[ 32]
Donald Jay Grout , 84, American musicologist, author of A Short History of Opera .[ 33]
Allan Jaffe , 51, American jazz tubist, cancer.[ 34]
Andrew Kayiira , 42, leader of the Uganda Freedom Movement, murdered.[ 35]
Yusuf al-Khal , 69, Lebanese-Syrian poet, journalist and publisher.[ 36]
Richard F. Kneip , 54, American diplomat and politician, governor of South Dakota, U.S. ambassador to Singapore, cancer.[ 37]
Bobby Locke , 69, South African professional golfer, meningitis.[ 38]
Fred W. Thompson , 86, Canadian-American labour organizer and historian, member of Industrial Workers of the World .[ 39]
Arthur Tolcher , 64, British harmonica player.
10
Dwight W. Burney , 95, American politician, Governor of Nebraska.[ 40]
Robert Colby , 64, American songwriter, music publisher and theatrical producer ("Jilted" ), cancer.[ 41]
George Glamack , 68, American professional basketballer (Rochester Royals ).[ 42]
Jeannette Mirsky , 83, American writer.[ 43]
Daniel Morgan , 37, British private investigator, victim of unsolved murder.[ 44]
Johannes Quasten , 86, German Roman Catholic theologian.[ 45]
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12
Woody Hayes , 74, American college football coach (Ohio State ), heart attack.[ 47]
Micheline Kahn , 97, French harpist and pianist.
Richard Levinson , 52, American screenwriter and producer (Columbo ), heart attack.[ 48]
Jack Marks , 92, English performer and screenwriter (Up for the Cup ), lung cancer.
13
Edward Peck Curtis , 90, American World War I flying ace, Air Service Major General, pneumonia.[ 49]
Hafizur Rahman Wasif Dehlavi , 77, Indian Muslim scholar and poet.
Bernhard Grzimek , 77, German zoo director, author and animal conservationist, heart attack.[ 50]
Peter Henrici , 63, Swiss mathematician (numerical analysis ).[ 51]
David Lewis , 83, American Hollywood film producer (Dark Victory ), pneumonia.[ 52]
Gerald Moore , 87, English classical pianist.[ 53]
Hugh Roberton , 86, Australian politician, Minister for Social Services , Australian Ambassador to Ireland.[ 54]
Fela Sowande , 81, Nigerian musician and composer.[ 55]
14
Peter Beter , 65, American attorney and financier.
Tex Fletcher , 77, American singing cowboy, actor and radio & television personality.[ 56]
Rushdi al-Kikhya , 87–88, Syrian political leader, Speaker of the Parliament of Syria .
Ivor Preece , 66, English international rugby union footballer (Coventry , England ).
Ali Muhammad Rashidi , 81, Pakistani journalist, politician and diplomat.
Gerard Steenson , appr. 29, Irish republican paramilitary commander, ambushed and killed.[ 57]
Ian MacAlister Stewart , 91, Scottish military officer in the British Army.[ 58]
15
Douglas Abbott , 87, Canadian Member of Parliament, justice of the Supreme Court of Canada .[ 59]
W. Sterling Cole , 82, American politician, lawyer, and Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency , cancer.[ 60]
Red Dutton , 89, Canadian NHL ice hockey player (Montreal Maroons ), coach and executive.[ 61]
Léon Fleuriot , 64, French linguist and Celtic scholar.
Don Gant , 44, American singer, songwriter and record producer, boating accident.
16
Bob Kline , 77, American Major League baseballer (Boston Red Sox ).[ 62]
Vivian Martin , 93, American stage and silent-screen actress.[ 63]
Scott McKay , 71, American actor, kidney failure.[ 64]
Juan Gómez Millas , 86, Chilean fascist politician.
Allan Perry-Keene , 88, English officer in the Royal Air Force, Commander-in-Chief of the Royal Pakistan Air Force.[ 65]
Joseph E. Schaefer , 68, American soldier in the U.S. Army, recipient of the Medal of Honor .[ 66]
Samuel H. Shapiro , 79, American politician, Governor of Illinois .[ 67]
Johan Otto von Spreckelsen , 57, Danish architect, designed the Grande Arche .[ 68]
17
Tom Cothran , 39, American musicologist and composer, AIDS.
Georg Lammers , 81, German sprinter and Olympic medalist.[ 69]
Antonio Lopez , 44, Puerto Rican fashion illustrator, complication of AIDS.[ 70]
Ron Saggers , 69, Australian Test cricketer.[ 71]
Derief Taylor , 76, Jamaican first-class cricketer and coach.[ 72]
Salvatore Toma , 35, Italian poet, suicide.
Santo Trafficante Jr. , 72, American Mafia boss, allied with Sam Giancana .[ 73]
18
Milorad Arsenijević , 80, Yugoslavian footballer and manager, and Olympian (BSK Beograd , Yugoslavia ).[ 74]
Bil Baird , 82, American puppeteer, pneumonia and cancer.[ 75]
Claude I. Bakewell , 74, American lawyer, member of U.S. House of Representatives, emphysema.[ 76]
Lewis Bandt , 77, Australian car designer, designed and built the first utes , car accident.[ 77]
Elizabeth Poston , 81, English composer, pianist and writer.[ 78]
19
Punaloor Balan , 60, Indian writer and poet, cancer.[ 79]
Louis de Broglie , 94, French physicist contributing to quantum theory and Nobel laureate in Physics.[ 80]
Robert-Jean Longuet , 85, French lawyer, journalist and militant socialist.[ 81]
Juan Mascaró , 89, Spanish translator.[ 82]
Ruth Meiers , 61, American politician, Lieutenant Governor of North Dakota , cancer.[ 83]
Emile Meyer , 76, American actor.[ 84]
Arch Oboler , 79, American playwright, novelist and director (Lights Out ), heart failure.[ 85]
Harold Rosenthal , 69, English music critic, writer and opera broadcaster.[ 86]
Tony Stratton Smith , 53, English rock music manager, founded record label Charisma Records , pancreatic cancer.[ 87]
20
Warren G. Brown , 66, American rodeo cowboy, prostate cancer.
Licio Giorgieri , 61, Italian air force general, murdered.[ 88]
Norman Harris , 39, American guitarist and songwriter, cardiovascular disease.
Russell Ohl , 89, American scientist, patented the modern solar cell.[ 89]
Rita Streich , 66, German opera singer.[ 90]
Kenneth Threadgill , 77, American country singer and tavern owner, pulmonary embolism.[ 91]
Harry Windsor , 72, Irish-born Australian cardiac surgeon.[ 92]
21
Walter L. Gordon , 81, Canadian businessman, politician and writer, President of the Privy Council, heart attack.[ 93]
Dean Paul Martin , 35, American pop singer and actor, air crash.[ 94]
Robert Preston , 68, American actor and singer (The Music Man ), lung cancer.[ 95]
Jacob Taubes , 64, Austrian rabbi, philosopher and scholar of Judaism.[ 96]
22
Louis M. Hacker , 88, American economic historian, professor of economics.[ 97]
Charlie Jarzombek , 44, American race car driver, racing accident.[ 98]
Bill McGuffie , 59, British pianist, film composer and conductor, cancer.
Joan Shawlee , 61, American film and television actress (The Dick Van Dyke Show , Some Like It Hot ), breast cancer.[ 99]
23
Emilio Giuseppe Dossena , 83, Italian painter.
Maurice Dunand , 89, French archaeologist specializing in the ancient Near East.
Walter Walford Johnson , 82, American businessman and politician, Governor of Colorado .
Edward Lamb , 85, American businessman, broadcasting executive and labour lawyer.[ 100]
Reg Lye , 74, Australian actor.
John Mariucci , 70, American ice hockey player, administrator and coach, cancer.[ 101]
Morton Minsky , 85, American burlesque owner, co-owner of Minsky's Burlesque , cancer.[ 102]
Tony Pacheco , 59, Cuban-born baseballer and Major League coach (Houston Astros ).
Herald F. Stout , 83, American admiral in the U.S. Navy.[ 103]
Ilse Totzke , 73, German musician, survivor of the Ravensbrück concentration camp .
24
Vicente Calderón , 73, Spanish businessman, president of Atlético Madrid .
Alan Gale , 56, Australian rules footballer (Fitzroy ) and commentator, heart attack.[ 104]
Takeru Higuchi , 69, American chemist, invented time-release medication capsule.[ 105]
Sarah Goddard Power , 51, American political activist, suicide.[ 106]
25
Carolin Babcock , 74, American tennis player, U.S. Open doubles champion, stroke.[ 107]
Gusta Fučíková , 83, Czechoslovakian publicist, editor and politician.
Ivan Ivanov-Vano , 87, Soviet animator and screenwriter.[ 108]
John Kloss , 49, American fashion designer, known for lingerie and sleepwear, suicide.[ 109]
Henry Richardson Labouisse Jr. , 83, American diplomat and statesman, Executive Director of UNICEF , cancer.[ 110]
Moustache , 58, French actor and jazz drummer, car accident.
26
Walter Abel , 88, American actor, heart attack.[ 111]
Henrieta Delavrancea , 89, Romanian architect.[ 112]
Ohene Djan , 63, Ghanaian sports administrator and politician, member of the Legislative Assembly.
Robert Gwyn Macfarlane , 79, English hematologist .[ 113]
Georg Muche , 91, German painter, architect and author.[ 114]
Eugen Jochum , 84, German conductor.[ 115]
Mary Odette , 85, French-born British silent-screen actress.
Michael Stancliffe , 70, English Anglican priest, Dean of Winchester .
27
Giuseppe Ambrosoli , 63, Italian Catholic priest, renal failure.[ 116]
Rudolph Anders , 91, German-born American actor.
William Bowers , 71, American reporter, playwright and screenwriter, respiratory failure.[ 117]
Tim Lee Carter , 76, American politician, member of U.S. House of Representatives, anaemia.[ 118]
Erich Clar , 84, Austrian organic chemist.[ 119]
Olha Franko , 90, Ukrainian writer, creator of the first Ukrainian cookbook.
Luis Chávez y González , 85, El Salvadoran Roman Catholic prelate, Archbishop of San Salvador.[ 120]
Lloyd Goodrich , 89, American art historian, cancer.[ 121]
Stane Kavčič , 67, Prime Minister of Slovenia.
Tonny Koeswoyo , 51, Indonesian rock musician and leader of the group Koes Plus .
Peter Mason , 65, English-born Australian physicist and science communicator.[ 122]
Hans-Georg von der Osten , 91, German World War I flying ace and Luftwaffe commander during World War II.
Martin Provensen , 70, American illustrator, heart attack.[ 123]
28
Horace M. Albright , 97, American conservationist, director of the National Park Service .[ 124]
Alphonse Alley , 56, Beninese military officer, President of Dahomey (Benin).
Oliver K. Kelley , 82, Finnish-born American engineer, developed the automatic transmission .[ 125]
Lê Văn Kim , 68–69, South Vietnamese army general.[ 126]
Maria von Trapp , 82, Austrian matriarch of the Trapp family , heart failure.[ 127]
Patrick Troughton , 67, English actor (Doctor Who ), heart attack.[ 128]
29
Richard Aaron , 85, Welsh philosopher.[ 129]
Lawrence Anini , appr. 26, Nigerian bandit, executed.
Jakob Nacken , 81, German-born American circus performer.
Akaki Shanidze , 100, Georgian linguist and philologist.
John Wiley , 60, South African cricketer and politician, Minister of Environmental Affairs and Tourism, suicide.[ 130]
Richard Wilson , 66, American science fiction writer.[ 131]
30
Pyotr Gusev , 82, Russian ballet dancer, teacher and choreographer.[ 132]
Veniamin Levich , 69, Soviet-born American chemist (Levich equation ), cardiac arrest.[ 133]
Clint Murchison Jr. , 63, American businessman, founder of the Dallas Cowboys football team, pneumonia.[ 134]
Giorgio Pini , 88, Italian politician and journalist.
Dorothy Ward , 96, English actress.[ 135]
Lynn Townsend White Jr. , 79, American historian, heart failure.[ 136]
31
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