Lista de Personas Famosas que murieron en 1987

Hugh Callingham Wheeler was a British novelist, screenwriter, librettist, poet and translator. He resided in the United States from 1934 until his death and became a naturalized citizen in 1942. He had attended London University.

William Rose fue un guionista estadounidense que realizó trabajos para la industria cinematográfico tanto de Gran Bretaña como de Hollywood.

Ernesto Rafael Guevara Lynch fue un empresario argentino, padre y biógrafo de Ernesto Che Guevara.

Choh Hao Li was a Chinese-born American biochemist who discovered, in 1966, that human pituitary growth hormone (somatotropin) consists of a chain of 256 amino acids. In 1970 he succeeded in synthesizing this hormone, the largest protein molecule synthesized up to that time.

Harekrushna Mahatab was the leader of the Indian National Congress, a notable figure in the Indian independence movement and the Chief Minister of Odisha from 1946 to 1950 and again from 1956 to 1961. He was popularly known by the sobriquet "Utkal Keshari".

Evelyn Merle Nelson, born Evelyn Merle Roden, was a Canadian mathematician. Nelson made contributions to the area of universal algebra with applications to theoretical computer science. She, along with Cecilia Krieger, is the namesake of the Krieger–Nelson Prize, awarded by the Canadian Mathematical Society for outstanding research by a female mathematician.

José Hernán Olguín Maibee fue un periodista del Canal 13 de la Universidad Católica de Chile, considerado uno de los más grandes reporteros de la historia de la televisión chilena, por sus aportes a la ciencia y a la cultura.

Jerry Livingston was an American songwriter and dance orchestra pianist.