In which year did Andy Warhol die?

Andy Warhol died in 1987.

Warhol died on February 22, 1987, in New York City, at age 58. He died after complications following gallbladder surgery at New York Hospital, now NewYork-Presbyterian Hospital. His death ended a career that had made him one of the most recognizable artists of the twentieth century.

He was buried near his parents at St. John the Baptist Byzantine Catholic Cemetery in Bethel Park, south of Pittsburgh. His funeral and memorial events drew attention from the art world, celebrity culture, and the wider public.

Warhol’s influence continued after his death through exhibitions, publications, museums, and the Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts. Some accounts incorrectly place his death in the late 1980s more generally, but the specific year was 1987.