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Dead at age 86
1,690 Notable deaths
Lawrence Shehan
Catholic cardinal (1898-1984).
Born March 18th, 1898 in Baltimore.
Died August 26th, 1984 at 86 years old in Baltimore.
Emmeline Pethick-Lawrence
British women's rights activist, editor (1867-1954).
Born October 21st, 1867 in Clifton. [ref]
Died March 11th, 1954 at 86 years old in Gomshall. [ref]
Guido Masetti
Italian footballer and manager (1907-1993).
Born November 22nd, 1907 in Verona.
Died November 27th, 1993 at 86 years old in Rome.
Birger Ruud
Norwegian skier and ski jumper (1911-1998).
Born August 23rd, 1911 in Kongsberg.
Died June 13th, 1998 at 86 years old in Kongsberg.
Alexandre Lamfalussy
Central banker, economist.
Born April 26th, 1929 in Kapuvár.
Died May 9th, 2015 at 86 years old in Ottignies-Louvain-la-Neuve.
Red Rocha
American basketball player and coach (1923–2010).
Born September 18th, 1923 in Hilo.
Died February 13th, 2010 at 86 years old in Corvallis. [ref]
Lea Ackermann
German roman catholic nun and anti-forced-prostitution activist (1937–2023).
Born February 2nd, 1937 in Völklingen.
Died October 31st, 2023 at 86 years old in Trier. [ref]
Maya Rao
Indian classical dancer and choreographer (1928-2014).
Born May 2nd, 1928 in Malleswaram.
Died September 1st, 2014 at 86 years old in Bengaluru (cardiac arrest).
Harry Austryn Wolfson
American academic (1887–1974).
Born November 2nd, 1887 in Astryna.
Died September 20th, 1974 at 86 years old in Cambridge.
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Death is no more than passing from one room into another. But there’s a difference for me, you know. Because in that other room I shall be able to see. Helen Keller (Remember that Helen Keller was blind)