List of Famous people who died at 87

Claude Gingras was a French Canadian journalist and musical critic.

Sabri Yirmibeşoğlu was a Turkish general. He was Secretary-General of the National Security Council from 1988 to 1990.

Ríkharður Jónsson was an Icelandic football player and manager.

Jalal Alireza oglu Aliyev was a Soviet and Azerbaijani scientist-breeder, statesman; academician, member of the Presidium of the Azerbaijan National Academy of Sciences and deputy of Milli Majlis of the Azerbaijan Republic. Born in Nakhchivan, he was the brother of the late President of Azerbaijan, Heydar Aliyev, and the uncle of the present President of Azerbaijan, Ilham Aliyev. He died in Baku in 2016.

William Redington Hewlett was an American engineer and the co-founder, with David Packard, of the Hewlett-Packard Company (HP).

William J. Simpson was a Northern Ireland international footballer, who played for Linfield, Rangers, Stirling Albion, Partick Thistle and Oxford United.

Marguerite Derrida was a Czech-born French psychoanalyst. She translated many psychoanalytic works into French.

Fatima Rushdi was an Egyptian actress, film director, and producer who is known as one of the pioneers of Egyptian cinema.

Aziz Nacib Ab'Sáber was a geographer and one of Brazil's most respected scientists, honored with the highest awards of Brazilian science in geography, geology, ecology and archaeology. Graduated in geography, he was a president and honorary president of the Sociedade Brasileira para o Progresso da Ciência, Emeritus Professor of the University of São Paulo and member of the highest rank - Order Grão-Cruz in Earth Sciences - of the Academy of Science. Among the awards, he has received the UNESCO Prize on Science and the Environment in 2001 and the Prize to the Intellectual of Brazil in 2011.