Lista de Personas Famosas que murieron en 1987

Arthur Frank Burns was an American economist. His career alternated between academia and government. From 1927 to the 1970s, Burns taught and researched at Rutgers University, Columbia University, and the National Bureau of Economic Research.

Lolita Pluma nombrada al nacer como María Dolores Rivero Hernández, fue un personaje célebre del siglo XX en la ciudad de Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.

Alfred Bester futbolista y escritor de ciencia ficción, nacido en Nueva York el 18 de diciembre de 1913 y fallecido en Pensilvania en 1987.

Michèle Cordoue fue una actriz cinematográfica de nacionalidad francesa.

Inna Ilyinichna Meiman-Kitrossky was a refusenik, a member of a group of refuseniks-cancer patients, and an author of textbooks for the English language.

Henri Fréville was a French history professor, resistor, writer and politician.

Harold Lee Washington was an American lawyer and politician who was the 51st Mayor of Chicago. Washington became the first African American to be elected as the city's mayor in April 1983 after a multiracial coalition of progressives supported his election. He served as mayor from April 29, 1983 until his death on November 25, 1987. Born in Chicago and raised in the Bronzeville neighborhood, Washington became involved in local 3rd Ward politics under Chicago Alderman and future Congressman Ralph Metcalfe after graduating from Roosevelt University and Northwestern University School of Law. Washington was a member of the U.S. House of Representatives from 1981 to 1983, representing Illinois's first district. Washington had previously served in the Illinois State Senate and the Illinois House of Representatives from 1965 until 1976.