Dead at age 86
1,988 Notable deaths
Carlo Maria Abate
Italian racing driver (1932-2019).
Born July 10th, 1932 in Turin. [ref]
Died April 29th, 2019 at 86 years old in Turin. [ref]
Terry Davis
British politician (1938–2024).
Born January 5th, 1938 in Stourbridge.
Died December 9th, 2024 at 86 years old [ref]
Frits Warmolt Went
Dutch botanist (1903-1990).
Born May 18th, 1903 in Utrecht.
Died May 1st, 1990 at 86 years old in White Pine County.
François Certain de Canrobert
French general, marshal of france (1809–1895).
Born June 27th, 1809 in Saint-Céré.
Died January 28th, 1896 at 86 years old in Paris.
Sutan Takdir Alisjahbana
Indonesian novelist and poet (1908-1994).
Born February 11th, 1908 in Natal.
Died July 17th, 1994 at 86 years old in Jakarta.
Sheila Kitzinger
British midwife, anthropologist and activist (1929-2015).
Born March 29th, 1929 in Taunton.
Died April 11th, 2015 at 86 years old in Oxfordshire.
John Devitt
Australian swimmer, olympic gold medallist, former world record-holder.
Born February 4th, 1937 in Granville.
Died August 17th, 2023 at 86 years old
Seizō Katō
Japanese voice actor (1927–2014).
Born February 14th, 1927 in Tokyo City. [ref]
Died January 17th, 2014 at 86 years old in Itabashi (bladder cancer). [ref]
19th Kushok Bakula Rinpoche
Indian diplomat (1917-2003).
Born May 21st, 1917 in Ladakh.
Died November 4th, 2003 at 86 years old in New Delhi. [ref]
Viktor Dankl von Krasnik
Austro-hungarian general (1854-1941).
Born September 18th, 1854 in Udine.
Died January 8th, 1941 at 86 years old in Innsbruck.
Deaths 1051 to 1060 of 1988
Those men who, in war, seek to preserve their lives at any rate commonly die with shame and ignominy, while those who look upon death as common to all, and unavoidable, and are only solicitous to die with honour, oftener arrive at old age and, while they live, live happier. Xenophon