In the year 1986
647 Notable deaths
R. H. Bing
American mathematician (1914-1986).
Born October 20th, 1914 in Oakwood.
Died April 28th, 1986 at 71 years old in Austin.
Mamo Clark
American actress (1914-1986).
Born December 6th, 1914 in Honolulu.
Died December 18th, 1986 at 72 years old in Panorama City (cancer).
Henrik Sjögren
Swedish ophthalmologist (1899-1986).
Born July 23rd, 1899 in Köping.
Died September 17th, 1986 at 87 years old in Lunds Allhelgonaförsamling.
Abdallah El-Yafi
Lebanese politician (1901-1986).
Born September 7th, 1901 in Beirut.
Died November 4th, 1986 at 85 years old in Beirut (Alzheimer's disease).
Ernst Biberstein
Ss officer (1899–1986).
Born February 15th, 1899 in Hilchenbach. [ref]
Died December 8th, 1986 at 87 years old in Neumünster.
Alexander Ostrowski
Russian mathematician (1893–1986).
Born September 24th, 1893 in Kyiv.
Died November 20th, 1986 at 93 years old in Lugano, Montagnola.
Antonio di Benedetto
Argentine novelist and journalist (1922–1986).
Born November 2nd, 1922 in Mendoza. [ref]
Died October 10th, 1986 at 63 years old in Buenos Aires (cerebral hemorrhage).
Hermann Friedrich Graebe
German righteous among the nations; affiant in the imt (international military tribunal).
Born June 19th, 1900 in Solingen.
Died April 17th, 1986 at 85 years old in San Francisco.
Franz Xaver Dorsch
German civil engineer (1899–1986).
Born December 24th, 1899 in Illertissen.
Died November 8th, 1986 at 86 years old in Munich.
Helmut Thielicke
German theologian (1908-1986).
Born December 4th, 1908 in Barmen.
Died March 5th, 1986 at 77 years old in Hamburg.
Georgy Gause
Russian biologist (1910–1986).
Born December 27th, 1910 in Moscow.
Died May 2nd, 1986 at 75 years old in Moscow.
Wanis al-Qaddafi
Former prime minister of libya (1924-1986).
Born September 4th, 1924 in Benghazi.
Died December 21st, 1986 at 62 years old in Switzerland (myocardial infarction).
Salah Jahin
Egyptian poet and cartoonist (1930–1986).
Born December 25th, 1930 in Shobra.
Died April 21st, 1986 at 55 years old in Cairo.
Grete Mosheim
German actress (1905-1986).
Born January 8th, 1905 in Berlin.
Died December 29th, 1986 at 81 years old in New York City (cancer).
Kunio Maekawa
Japanese architect (1905–1986).
Born May 14th, 1905 in Gakoucho-dori, Chuo-ku.
Died June 27th, 1986 at 81 years old in Toranomon Hospital (heart failure).
Lyudmila Pakhomova
Soviet ice dancer (1946–1986).
Born December 31st, 1946 in Moscow.
Died May 17th, 1986 at 39 years old in Moscow (leukemia, lymphoma).
Hu Feng
Chinese marxist writer, poet and literary theorist (1902–1985).
Born November 1st, 1902 in Qizhou.
Died January 15th, 1986 at 83 years old in Beijing.
Adolfo Baloncieri
Italian footballer (1897–1986).
Died July 23rd, 1986 at 88 years old in Alessandria.
Pasquale Festa Campanile
Italian screenwriter, film director and novelist (1927–1986).
Born July 28th, 1927 in Melfi.
Died February 25th, 1986 at 58 years old in Rome (cancer).
James Holmes
Dutch author and poet (1924–1986).
Born May 2nd, 1924 in Collins.
Died November 6th, 1986 at 62 years old in Amsterdam.
Flor Peeters
Flemish organist, composer and music pedagogue (1903–1986).
Born July 4th, 1903 in Antwerp.
Died July 4th, 1986 at 83 years old in Antwerp.
Vitaly Abalakov
Soviet mountaineer, inventor,armero (1906-1986).
Born January 13th, 1906 in Krasnoyarsk.
Died May 26th, 1986 at 80 years old in Moscow.
Archduchess Margaretha of Austria
Austro-tuscan imperial and royal (1894-1986).
Died June 21st, 1986 at 92 years old in Viareggio.
Edip Cansever
Turkish poet (1928–1986).
Born August 8th, 1928 in Istanbul.
Died May 28th, 1986 at 57 years old in Istanbul.
Lya Lys
American actress (1908-1986).
Born May 18th, 1908 in Berlin.
Died June 2nd, 1986 at 78 years old in Newport Beach (myocardial infarction).
Deaths 326 to 350 of 647
Do not seek death. Death will find you. But seek the road which makes death a fulfillment. Dag Hammarskjold