Dead at age 86
1,685 Notable deaths
Mohammad Hidayatullah
Vice president of india from 1979 to 1984.
Born December 17th, 1905 in Lucknow.
Died September 18th, 1992 at 86 years old in Mumbai.
Jascha Heifetz
Russian-american violinist (1901–1987).
Born February 2nd, 1901 in Vilnius.
Died December 11th, 1987 at 86 years old in Los Angeles.
Frank Kameny
American activist.
Born May 21st, 1925 in New York City.
Died October 11th, 2011 at 86 years old in Washington, D.C. (cardiovascular disease). [ref]
Bobby Allison
American racecar driver (1937–2024).
Born December 3rd, 1937 in Miami.
Died November 9th, 2024 at 86 years old in Mooresville. [ref]
Robert B. Sherman
American songwriter (1925–2012).
Born December 19th, 1925 in New York City.
Died March 6th, 2012 at 86 years old in London.
Jayant Vishnu Narlikar
Indian astrophysicist and writer (1938-2025).
Born July 19th, 1938 in Kolhapur.
Died May 20th, 2025 at 86 years old in Pune. [ref]
Son House
American blues singer and guitarist (1902–1988).
Born March 21st, 1902 in Lyon.
Died October 19th, 1988 at 86 years old in Detroit (cancer).
John Neville
English actor.
Died November 19th, 2011 at 86 years old in Toronto (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]
Jim Simons
American mathematician and hedge fund manager.
Born April 25th, 1938 in Newton.
Died May 10th, 2024 at 86 years old in New York City. [ref]
Lynn Cohen
American actress (1933-2020).
Born August 10th, 1933 in Kansas City.
Died February 14th, 2020 at 86 years old in New York City. [ref]
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Death is beautiful when seen to be a law, and not an accident. Henry David Thoreau