Dead at age 86

1,988 Notable deaths

Shuhei Nishida

Japanese pole vaulter (1910-1997).

Born May 21st, 1910 in Nachikatsuura.

Died April 13th, 1997 at 86 years old in Tokyo.

Emmanuel III Delly

Patriarch of the chaldean catholic church (1927–2014).

Born October 26th, 1927 in Tel Keppe. [ref]

Died April 8th, 2014 at 86 years old in San Diego (disease).

Zhang Dongsun

Chinese philosopher (1886-1973).

Born December 9th, 1886 in Hangzhou.

Died June 2nd, 1973 at 86 years old in Beijing.

Otto Tief

Estonian politician, military personnel and lawyer (1889-1976).

Born August 14th, 1889 in Uusküla.

Died March 5th, 1976 at 86 years old in Ahja.

Camille Gutt

Economist, industrialist, politician (1884-1971).

Born November 14th, 1884 in Brussels metropolitan area.

Died June 7th, 1971 at 86 years old in Brussels metropolitan area.

Marjorie Gateson

American actress (1891-1977).

Born January 17th, 1891 in Brooklyn.

Died April 17th, 1977 at 86 years old in New York City (pneumonia).

Jørgen Skafte Rasmussen

Danish engineer (1878–1964).

Born July 30th, 1878 in Nakskov.

Died August 12th, 1964 at 86 years old in Copenhagen.

Tommaso Salvini

Italian actor (1829–1915).

Born January 1st, 1829 in Milan.

Died December 31st, 1915 at 86 years old in Florence.

Ismael Rodríguez

Mexican film director, screenwriter (1917–2004).

Born October 19th, 1917 in Mexico City.

Died August 7th, 2004 at 86 years old in Mexico City (respiratory failure).

Miles Joseph Berkeley

British botanist (1803-1889).

Born April 1st, 1803 in Northamptonshire.

Died July 30th, 1889 at 86 years old in Market Harborough.

Deaths 1091 to 1100 of 1988

Do not fear death so much but rather the inadequate life. Bertolt Brecht