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Dead at age 86

2,002 Notable deaths

Charles Cardale Babington

English botanist and archaeologist (1808-1895).

Born November 23rd, 1808 in Ludlow.

Died July 22nd, 1895 at 86 years old in Cambridge.

Duarte Leite

Portuguese politician and academic (1864-1950).

Born August 11th, 1864 in Porto.

Died September 29th, 1950 at 86 years old in Porto.

Mustafa al-Nahhas

Egyptian politician and prime minister (1879–1965).

Born June 15th, 1879 in Samannud.

Died August 23rd, 1965 at 86 years old in Alexandria. [ref]

Vladimir Sukachev

Soviet scientist (1880-1967).

Born June 7th, 1880 in Zmiyovsky Uyezd.

Died February 9th, 1967 at 86 years old in Moscow.

Attilio Ruffini

Italian politician (1925-2011).

Born December 28th, 1924 in Mantua. [ref]

Died June 23rd, 2011 at 86 years old in Rome. [ref]

Knut Steen

Norwegian sculptor (1924–2011).

Born November 19th, 1924 in Oslo.

Died September 22nd, 2011 at 86 years old in Sandefjord. [ref]

Ormond Stone

American astronomer (1847–1933).

Born January 11th, 1847 in Pekin.

Died January 17th, 1933 at 86 years old in Centreville (struck by vehicle).

Jacques Foix

French footballer (1930-2017).

Born November 26th, 1930 in Mont-de-Marsan.

Died June 14th, 2017 at 86 years old in Mont-de-Marsan. [ref]

Arto Tchakmaktchian

Canadian artist (1933-2019).

Born June 26th, 1933 in Cairo.

Died October 1st, 2019 at 86 years old

Ali Salim al-Beidh

Yemeni politician, last president of the people's democratic republic of yemen, first vice president of the republic of yemen.

Born February 10th, 1939 in Ar Raydah Wa Qusayar District.

Died January 17th, 2026 at 86 years old in Abu Dhabi. [ref]

Deaths 1581 to 1590 of 2002

Our dead are never dead to us, until we have forgotten them. George Eliot