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Dead at age 86

1,987 Notable deaths

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).

John Hartley

English clergyman and tennis player (1849-1935).

Born January 9th, 1849 in Tong.

Died August 21st, 1935 at 86 years old in Knaresborough.

Harry Austryn Wolfson

American academic (1887–1974).

Born November 2nd, 1887 in Astryna.

Died September 20th, 1974 at 86 years old in Cambridge.

Maurice Tabard

French photographer (1897-1984).

Born July 12th, 1897 in 3rd arrondissement of Lyon. [ref]

Died February 23rd, 1984 at 86 years old in Nice. [ref]

James Hall

American paleontologist (1811-1898).

Born September 12th, 1811 in Hingham.

Died August 7th, 1898 at 86 years old in Bethlehem.

Léo Malet

French writer (1909–1996).

Born March 7th, 1909 in Montpellier. [ref]

Died March 3rd, 1996 at 86 years old in Châtillon. [ref]

Mário Wilson

Portuguese footballer (1929–2016).

Born October 17th, 1929 in Maputo.

Died October 3rd, 2016 at 86 years old in Lisbon. [ref]

Victor Laloux

French architect (1850–1937).

Born November 15th, 1850 in Tours. [ref]

Died July 13th, 1937 at 86 years old in 7th arrondissement of Paris.

Violet Archer

Canadian classical music composer (1913-2000).

Born April 24th, 1913 in Montreal.

Died February 21st, 2000 at 86 years old in Ottawa.

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