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Dead at age 86

1,478 Notable deaths

Lída Baarová

Czech actress.

Born September 7th, 1914 in Prague. [ref]

Died October 28th, 2000 at 86 years old in Salzburg (Parkinson's disease). [ref]

Carl Orff

German composer.

Born July 10th, 1895 in Munich. [ref]

Died March 29th, 1982 at 86 years old in Munich (pancreatic cancer). [ref]

Pingali Venkayya

Indian independence activist.

Born August 2nd, 1876 in Andhra Pradesh.

Died July 4th, 1963 at 86 years old in India.

T. N. Seshan

Indian civil servant.

Born December 15th, 1932 in Palakkad.

Died November 10th, 2019 at 86 years old in Chennai (cardiac arrest). [ref]

Duane Eddy

American guitarist (1938–2024).

Born April 26th, 1938 in Corning.

Died April 30th, 2024 at 86 years old in Franklin (cancer). [ref]

Anna Freud

Austrian-british psychoanalyst & essayist.

Born December 3rd, 1895 in Vienna.

Died October 9th, 1982 at 86 years old in London.

Ted Stevens

United states senator from alaska (1923-2010).

Born November 18th, 1923 in Indianapolis.

Died August 9th, 2010 at 86 years old in Dillingham (aviation accident). [ref]

Paul Scofield

English actor (1922-2008).

Born January 21st, 1922 in West Sussex. [ref]

Died March 19th, 2008 at 86 years old in Sussex (leukemia). [ref]

Alexander Grothendieck

German-born french mathematician (1928–2014).

Born March 28th, 1928 in Berlin. [ref]

Died November 13th, 2014 at 86 years old in Saint-Lizier. [ref]

Alan Bean

American astronaut and painter (1932-2018).

Born March 15th, 1932 in Wheeler. [ref]

Died May 26th, 2018 at 86 years old in Houston. [ref]

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