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Dead at age 86

1,685 Notable deaths

Buta Singh

Indian politician.

Born March 21st, 1934 in Jalandhar. [ref]

Died January 2nd, 2021 at 86 years old in All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi. [ref]

Grace Bumbry

American opera singer (1937–2023).

Born January 4th, 1937 in St. Louis. [ref]

Died May 7th, 2023 at 86 years old in Vienna (stroke). [ref]

Edward Almond

United states army general (1892–1979).

Born December 12th, 1892 in Luray.

Died June 11th, 1979 at 86 years old in Anniston.

John Reilly

American actor (1934-2021).

Born November 11th, 1934 in Chicago.

Died January 9th, 2021 at 86 years old [ref]

Juan José Arévalo

Guatemalan politician (1904–1990).

Born September 10th, 1904 in Taxisco.

Died October 8th, 1990 at 86 years old in Guatemala City.

Chiung Yao

Taiwanese writer and film producer (1938-2024).

Born April 20th, 1938 in Chengtu.

Died December 4th, 2024 at 86 years old in Tamsui (charcoal-burning suicide). [ref]

Juho Kusti Paasikivi

7th president of finland (1870-1956).

Born November 27th, 1870 in Hämeenkoski.

Died December 14th, 1956 at 86 years old in Helsinki.

Hugh MacDiarmid

Scottish poet, pen name of christopher murray grieve (1892-1978).

Born August 11th, 1892 in Langholm. [ref]

Died September 9th, 1978 at 86 years old in Edinburgh. [ref]

Cécile Chaminade

French composer and pianist.

Born August 8th, 1857 in Batignolles. [ref]

Died April 18th, 1944 at 86 years old in Monte Carlo. [ref]

Clyde Lovellette

American basketball player (1929-2016).

Born September 7th, 1929 in Petersburg.

Died March 9th, 2016 at 86 years old in North Manchester (cancer). [ref]

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