Remembered
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Bayard Rustin
1912 – 1987
Civil rights activist, Organizer
Bayard Rustin was an American civil rights activist and strategist who advised Martin Luther King Jr. and helped organize the 1963 March on Washington for Jobs…
Rudolf Hess
1894 – 1987
Politician, Aircraft pilot, Merchant
Improvement of Memorial Biography of Rudolf Hess Rudolf Walter Richard Hess (Heß in German) was born on 26 April 1894 in al‑Ibrahimiyya, a suburb of Alexandria…
Abu Sayeed Chowdhury
— – 1987
Diplomat, Jurist, Politician
Abu Sayeed Chowdhury (31 January 1921 – 2 August 1987) was a jurist and the second president of Bangladesh. Besides that, he held the positions of the chairman…
Fred Astaire
1899 – 1987
Film actor, Choreographer, Singer, Dancer, Film producer, Stage actor
Fred Astaire (born Frederick Austerlitz; May 10, 1899 – June 22, 1987) was an American dancer, actor, singer, musician, choreographer, and presenter, whose care…
Charan Singh
1902 – 1987
Politician
Charan Singh was an Indian politician who served as prime minister in 1979 and 1980. He built his political career in Uttar Pradesh and was a leading advocate f…
John Howard Northrop
1891 – 1987
Chemist, Biochemist, Scientist, University teacher
John Howard Northrop (July 5, 1891 – May 27, 1987) was an American biochemist who, with James Batcheller Sumner and Wendell Meredith Stanley, won the 1946 Nobel…
Siddique Ahmad
1903 – 1987
Ulema, Politician, Writer
ছিদ্দিক আহমদ (১৯০৩ — ১৯ মে ১৯৮৭) একজন বাংলাদেশি দেওবন্দি ইসলামি পণ্ডিত, রাজনীতিবিদ, শিক্ষাবিদ, লেখক, গবেষক, বাগ্মী, বিতার্কিক ও সমাজ সংস্কারক ছিলেন। তিনি আল জাম…
Gunnar Myrdal
1898 – 1987
Economist, University teacher, Politician, Sociologist
Karl Gunnar Myrdal ( MUR-dahl, MEER-; Swedish: [ˈɡɵ̌nːar ˈmy̌ːɖɑːl]; 6 December 1898 – 17 May 1987) was a Swedish economist and sociologist. In 1974, he receive…
Rita Hayworth
1918 – 1987
Film actor, Dancer, Stage actor, Television actor, Model, Actor
Here is the refined and improved memorial biography for Rita Hayworth, incorporating only well-supported facts: Rita Hayworth, born Margarita Carmen Cansino on…
Dalida
1933 – 1987
Film actor, Singer, Model, Dancer, Actor, Musician
Iolanda Cristina Gigliotti (Italian: [joˈlanda kriˈstiːna dʒiʎˈʎɔtti]; 17 January 1933 – 3 May 1987), professionally known as Dalida (French: [dalida], Italian:…
Zulfikar Haidar
1899 – 1987
Poet
Zulfikar Haidar (Bengali: জুলফিকার হায়দর; 19 November 1899 – 23 April 1987) was a Bangladeshi poet. For his Islamic writings, the Government of Pakistan gave h…
Abdul Wahab Khan
1905 – 1987
Politician, Lawyer
Abdul Wahab Khan was a politician from East Bengal who served as speaker of Pakistan's National Assembly. A lawyer by profession, he held senior legislative off…
Primo Levi
1918 – 1987
Chemist, Poet, Politician, Writer, Novelist, Science fiction writer
Primo Michele Levi (Italian: [ˈpriːmo ˈlɛːvi]; 31 July 1919 – 11 April 1987) was a Jewish Italian chemist, partisan, Holocaust survivor and writer. He was the a…
Louis de Broglie
1892 – 1987
Physicist, Mathematician, University teacher, Historian, Theoretical physicist, Philosopher
Louis Victor Pierre Raymond, 7th Duc de Broglie (French: [də bʁɔj] ; 15 August 1892 – 19 March 1987) was a French theoretical physicist and aristocrat known for…
Andy Warhol
1928 – 1987
Film director, Painter, Photographer, Film producer, Sculptor, Visual artist
Here is a revised and improved memorial biography based on verified sources. I've retained only well-supported facts: Andy Warhol (born Andrew Warhola Jr.; Aug…
Moniruddin Yusuf
1919 – 1987
Journalist, Writer
Moniruddin Yusuf (Bengali: মনিরউদ্দীন ইউসুফ; 13 February 1919 – 11 February 1987) was a Bangladeshi writer, journalist and translator. Awards: Ekushey Padak, B…
Carl Rogers
1902 – 1987
Psychotherapist, Psychologist, Non-fiction writer, Film producer, University teacher
Carl Ransom Rogers (January 8, 1902 – February 4, 1987) was an American psychologist who was one of the founders of humanistic psychology and was known especial…
Andrei Tarkovsky
1932 – 1986
Film director, Actor, Film editor, Screenwriter, Biographer, Film actor
Andrei Arsenyevich Tarkovsky (Russian: Андрей Арсеньевич Тарковский, pronounced [ɐnˈdrʲej ɐrˈsʲenʲjɪvʲɪtɕ tɐrˈkofskʲɪj] ; 4 April 1932 – 29 December 1986) was a…
Harold Macmillan
1894 – 1986
Politician, Diplomat, Military personnel, Leader
Maurice Harold Macmillan, 1st Earl of Stockton (10 February 1894 – 29 December 1986) was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom and Leader of the Conservative Par…
Sarder Jayenuddin
— – 1986
Writer
Sardar Jainuddin (Bengali: সরদার জৈনুদ্দিন; 1 March 1918 – 22 November 1986) was a Bangladeshi novelist. He was awarded the Bangla Academy Literary Award in 196…