Famous People Who Died At 87
The list of famous people who died at 87 includes Mother Teresa, Helen Keller, Margaret Thatcher, Gregory Peck, Coco Chanel. Famous personalities featured on this list, include political leaders, actors, novelists and journalists and from other domains of life. This list of celebrities who died at 87 includes people from United States, United Kingdom, India & Germany and many more countries.
Margaret Thatcher13 October 1925, British
Only Woman Prime Minister of United Kingdom
Mother Teresa26 August 1910, Albanian, Indian
Founder of Missionaries of Charity
Helen Keller27 June 1880, American
Writer, Member of Socialist Party of America,
Hirohito29 April 1901, Japanese
Former Emperor of Japan
Nipsey Russell15 September 1918, American
Stand-up Comedian
Coco Chanel19 August 1883, French
Fashion Designer
Dr. Seuss02 March 1904, American
Writer, Cartoonist
Gregory Peck05 April 1916, American
Desmond Doss07 February 1919, American
U. S. Army Corporal
Chiang Kai-shek31 October 1887, Chinese
President of the Republic of China
Josip Broz Tito07 May 1892, Yugoslav
Arnold Palmer10 September 1929, American
Golf Player
Princess Beatrice of the United Kingdom14 April 1857, British
Youngest Child of Queen Victoria
Elie Wiesel30 September 1928, Romanian, American
Writer
Jacques Cousteau11 June 1910, French
French Explorer
Mae West17 August 1893, American
Actress
Jack Palance18 February 1919, American
Actor
Loretta Young06 January 1913, American
Actress
Lady Godiva0980 AD, British
11th-century Anglo-Saxon noblewoman
Jack Dempsey24 June 1895, American
American professional boxer
Thomas Hardy02 June 1840, British
Novelist & Poet
Ezra Pound30 October 1885, American
Poet
David Ben-Gurion16 October 1886, Israeli
John Wesley17 June 1703, British
Anglican Cleric and Christian Theologian
Mary Pickford08 April 1892, Canadian, American
Actress, Producer, Screenwriter
Giuseppe Verdi10 October 1813, Italian
Composer
Jonathan Winters11 November 1925, American
Comedian, Actor
Bahadur Shah Zafar24 October 1775, Indian
Last Mughal Emperor
Napoleon Hill26 October 1883, American
Writer of personal-success literature
James Whitmore01 October 1921, American
Actor
Ellen Corby03 June 1911, American
Actress
Leona Helmsley04 July 1920, American
Business Woman
Dick Van Patten09 June 1928, American
Actor, Animal Welfare Activist
Thor Heyerdahl06 October 1914, Norwegian
Adventurer
Chuck Barris03 June 1929, American
Game Show Host
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Helmut Kohl03 April 1930, German
Former Chancellor of Germany
Jonathan Harris06 November 1914, American
Actor
Nizamuddin Auliya1238 AD, Indian
Sufi Saint
Ralph Bellamy17 June 1904, American
Actor
Albert R. Broccoli05 April 1909, Italian
Producer
Rube Goldberg04 July 1883, American
Cartoonist
Robert Owen14 May 1771, Welsh
Strabo0064 BC, Greek
Geographer, Philosopher, Historian
Max Born11 December 1882, German
Physicist
Vinoba Bhave11 September 1895, Indian
Social Reformer
Tunku Abdul Rahman08 February 1903, Malaysian
First Prime Minister of Malaysia
Ann Morgan Guilbert16 October 1928, American
Actress
Red Cloud1822 AD, American
José Saramago16 November 1922, Portuguese
Writer
Martin Buber08 February 1878, Austrian, Israeli
Philosopher
Alan Lomax31 January 1915, American
Folklorist
Aruna Asaf Ali16 July 1909, Indian
Indian Independence Activist
Günter Grass16 October 1927, German
Novelist
Mercedes McCambridge16 March 1916, American
Actress
Malcolm Muggeridge24 March 1903, British
Journalist and Author
Ali Akbar Khan14 April 1922, Indian
Musician
Ruth Graham10 June 1920, Chinese, American
Philanthropist, Poet, Author
Alvin Toffler04 October 1928, American
Writer & Futurist
Stanley Kramer29 September 1913, American
Film Director, Producer
Lucretia Mott03 January 1793, American
Abolitionist, Women's Rights Activist, Social
Lee de Forest26 August 1873, American
Father of Radio
Debendranath Tagore15 May 1817, Indian
Philosopher
Kate Sheppard10 March 1847, New Zealander
Women's Suffrage Leader
Maurice Wilkins15 December 1916, British
Biophysicist
Heinrich Schütz08 October 1585, German
Composer, Organist
John H. Johnson19 January 1918, American
Publisher, Entrepreneur
Frances Burney13 June 1752, British
Novelist
Bessie Love10 September 1898, American
Actress
Giovanni Domenico Cassini08 June 1625, Italian
Astronomer and Mathematician
Birgit Nilsson17 May 1918, Swedish
Opera Singer
Abba Eban02 February 1915, Israeli
Politician and Diplomat
A. E. van Vogt26 April 1912, Canadian
Science Fiction Author
Gabriel Garcia Marquez06 March 1927, Colombian
Nobel Prize Winner in Literature
Harold Urey29 April 1893, American
Chemist
Aage Bohr19 June 1922, Danish
Physicist
Cicely Saunders22 June 1918, British
English nurse
J. F. C. Fuller01 September 1878, British
General
Janaki Ammal1897 AD, Indian
Botanist
Lyman Beecher12 October 1775, American
Clergyman
Johannes Ockeghem1410 AD, Belgian
Music Composer, Choirmaster, Singer
Sven Hedin19 February 1865, Swedish
Geographer, Explorer
Aaron Siskind04 December 1903, American
Photographer
Max Perutz19 May 1914, British
Molecular Biologist
David H. Hubel27 February 1926, American
Neurophysiologist
Delbert Mann30 January 1920, American
Film Director
Bart Cummings14 November 1927, Australian
Horse Trainer
Carl Ferdinand Cori05 December 1896, Czech, American
Biochemist
Augusto Roa Bastos13 June 1917, Paraguayan
Novelist
Martin Lewis Perl24 June 1927, American
Physicist
Trygve Haavelmo13 December 1911, Norwegian
Economist
Ellen G White26 November 1827, American
Author
Nora Stanton Blatch Barney30 September 1883, American
Civil Engineer, Architect, Women’s Rights
Edgar Adrian, 1st Baron Adrian30 November 1889, British
Electrophysiologist
Julie Harris02 December 1925, American
Actress
Igor Fyodorovich Stravinsky17 June 1882, American
Composer
Mason Andrews19 April 1919, American
Physician