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Dead at age 86
1,690 Notable deaths
Gellu Naum
Romanian writer.
Born August 1st, 1915 in Bucharest. [ref]
Died September 29th, 2001 at 86 years old in Bucharest.
Carl Schuricht
German conductor.
Born July 3rd, 1880 in Gdańsk. [ref]
Died January 7th, 1967 at 86 years old in Corseaux. [ref]
Anton Yugov
Bulgarian politician.
Born August 4th, 1904 in Polykastro. [ref]
Died July 6th, 1991 at 86 years old in Sofia. [ref]
Michael O'Kennedy
Irish politician (1936–2022).
Born February 21st, 1936 in Nenagh.
Died April 15th, 2022 at 86 years old in Dublin. [ref]
Eleonora Sears
(1881-1968) american tennis player.
Born September 28th, 1881 in Boston.
Died March 16th, 1968 at 86 years old in Palm Beach.
Jörg Schlaich
German civil engineer (1934-2021).
Born October 17th, 1934 in Kernen im Remstal.
Died September 4th, 2021 at 86 years old in Berlin.
Anita Augspurg
German jurist, actress, writer, editor, and activist (1857-1943).
Born September 22nd, 1857 in Verden. [ref]
Died December 20th, 1943 at 86 years old in Zurich. [ref]
Eberhard Jüngel
German theologian (1934–2021).
Born December 5th, 1934 in Magdeburg.
Died September 28th, 2021 at 86 years old in Tübingen. [ref]
Víctor Benítez
Peruvian footballer (1935–2022).
Born October 20th, 1935 in Lima.
Died July 11th, 2022 at 86 years old in Milan. [ref]
Evelyn Lear
American operatic soprano (1926-2012).
Born January 8th, 1926 in Brooklyn.
Died July 1st, 2012 at 86 years old in Montgomery County (disease). [ref]
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