Quote Authors Who Died in 1987

Alf Landon

American Politician

Sep 9, 1887 - Oct 12, 1987

Alfred Bester

American Author

Dec 18, 1913 - Sep 30, 1987

Andres Segovia

Spanish Musician

Feb 21, 1893 - Jun 2, 1987

Andy Warhol

American Artist

Aug 6, 1928 - Feb 22, 1987

Anthony de Mello

Clergyman

Sep 4, 1931 - Jun 2, 1987

Antony Tudor

English Dancer

Apr 4, 1908 - Apr 19, 1987

Arthur Frank Burns

Ukrainian Economist

Apr 27, 1904 - Jun 6, 1987

Bayard Rustin

American Leader

Mar 17, 1912 - Aug 24, 1987

Ben Linder

American Celebrity

Jul 7, 1959 - Apr 28, 1987

Bob Fosse

American Celebrity

Jun 23, 1927 - Sep 23, 1987

Bobby Locke

South African Athlete

Nov 20, 1917 - Mar 9, 1987

Buddy Rich

American Musician

Sep 30, 1917 - Apr 2, 1987

Carl Rogers

American Psychologist

Jan 8, 1902 - Feb 4, 1987

Carlos Drummond de Andrade

Brazilian Poet

Oct 31, 1902 - Aug 17, 1987

Charlotte Curtis

American Journalist

Dec 23, 1928 - Dec 14, 1987

Chogyam Trungpa

Philosopher

1939 - 1987

Clare Boothe Luce

American Dramatist

Mar 10, 1903 - Oct 9, 1987

Danny Kaye

American Actor

Jan 18, 1913 - Mar 3, 1987

Douglas Sirk

German Director

Apr 26, 1897 - Jan 14, 1987

Earl Wilson

American Journalist

May 3, 1907 - Jan 16, 1987

Fred Astaire

American Actor

May 10, 1899 - Jun 22, 1987

George Mikes

British Writer

Feb 15, 1912 - Aug 30, 1987

Gerald Brenan

English Writer

Apr 7, 1894 - Jan 19, 1987

Geraldine Page

American Actress

Nov 22, 1924 - Jun 13, 1987

Gunnar Myrdal

Swedish Economist

Dec 6, 1898 - May 17, 1987

Harold Washington

American Politician

Apr 15, 1922 - Nov 25, 1987