List of Famous people who died at 87

Eustace Hubert Beilby Gibbs, 3rd Baron Wraxall,, was a British diplomat and hereditary peer who succeeded his brother, Richard Gibbs, 2nd Baron Wraxall, on 19 July 2001.

Giulio Einaudi was an Italian book publisher. The eponymous company that he founded in 1933 became "a European wellspring of fine literature, intellectual thought and political theory" and was once considered the most prestigious publishing house in Italy. He was also the author of books on literature, history, philosophy, art and science.

Andrée Putman was a French interior and product designer. She was the mother of Olivia Putman and of Cyrille Putman.

William Bruce Mageean Lansbury was a British-born Irish-American television producer, television writer and screenwriter. His career spanned over 30 years, from the 1960s to the 1990s, and included work on a number of American television series.

Dalton Baldwin was an American accompanist. He made more than 100 recordings and won numerous prizes, working with outstanding singers such as Gérard Souzay, Elly Ameling, Arleen Auger, and Jessye Norman. He visited southern Africa on numerous occasions, accompanying Gérard Souzay three times and Elly Ameling twice.

Captain Sir Edward Folmer Archdale, 3rd Baronet DSC was a British baronet, Royal Navy officer, submariner during the Second World War and local politician in Northern Ireland.

Per Lothar Lindtner was a Norwegian actor.