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Dead at age 86

1,687 Notable deaths

Jimmy McIlroy

Northern irish footballer (1931-2018).

Born October 25th, 1931 in Northern Ireland.

Died August 20th, 2018 at 86 years old [ref]

George Maxwell Richards

President of trinidad and tobago (1931-2018).

Born December 1st, 1931 in San Fernando.

Died January 8th, 2018 at 86 years old in Port of Spain (heart failure). [ref]

María Kodama

Argentine writer (1937–2023).

Born March 10th, 1937 in Buenos Aires.

Died March 26th, 2023 at 86 years old in Vicente López (breast cancer). [ref]

Juliusz Rómmel

Polish general.

Born June 3rd, 1881 in Hrodna.

Died September 8th, 1967 at 86 years old in Warsaw.

Vicente Aleixandre

Spanish poet.

Born April 26th, 1898 in Seville. [ref]

Died December 14th, 1984 at 86 years old in Madrid (tuberculosis). [ref]

Sushila Nayyar

Indian politician and physician.

Born December 26th, 1914 in Kunjah. [ref]

Died January 3rd, 2001 at 86 years old in Sevagram. [ref]

Edward B. Lewis

American biologist (1918-2004).

Born May 20th, 1918 in Wilkes-Barre.

Died July 21st, 2004 at 86 years old in Pasadena.

Alan J. Dixon

American politician from illinois (1927-2014).

Born July 7th, 1927 in Belleville.

Died July 6th, 2014 at 86 years old in Fairview Heights.

Steve Symms

American politician and lobbyist (1938–2024).

Born April 23rd, 1938 in Nampa.

Died August 8th, 2024 at 86 years old in Leesburg. [ref]

Grace Hartigan

American artist (1922-2008).

Born March 28th, 1922 in Newark.

Died November 15th, 2008 at 86 years old in Baltimore (liver failure). [ref]

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