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Dead at age 86
2,002 Notable deaths
Ferran Olivella
Spanish footballer (1936–2023).
Born June 22nd, 1936 in El Poble-sec.
Died May 14th, 2023 at 86 years old in Castelldefels. [ref]
Giacomo Lauri-Volpi
Italian opera singer (1892-1979).
Born December 11th, 1892 in Lanuvio.
Died March 17th, 1979 at 86 years old in Valencia, Burjassot.
Gellu Naum
Romanian writer (1915–2001).
Born August 1st, 1915 in Bucharest.
Died September 29th, 2001 at 86 years old in Bucharest.
Carl Schuricht
German conductor (1880-1967).
Born July 3rd, 1880 in Gdańsk.
Died January 7th, 1967 at 86 years old in Corseaux.
Anton Yugov
Bulgarian politician (1904–1991).
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]
Alphonse Pyramus de Candolle
Swiss botanist (1806-1893).
Born October 27th, 1806 in Paris. [ref]
Died April 4th, 1893 at 86 years old in Geneva.
Eleonora Sears
(1881-1968) american tennis player.
Born September 28th, 1881 in Boston.
Died March 16th, 1968 at 86 years old in Palm Beach.
John Milton Thayer
Union army general and politician (1820–1906).
Born January 24th, 1820 in Bellingham.
Died March 19th, 1906 at 86 years old in Lincoln. [ref]
Sonja Barend
Dutch television presenter.
Born February 29th, 1940 in Amsterdam.
Died April 11th, 2026 at 86 years old in Amsterdam. [ref]
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