Dead at age 86
1,998 Notable deaths
Bhairon Singh Shekhawat
Vice president of india from 2002 to 2007.
Born October 23rd, 1923 in Sikar district.
Died May 15th, 2010 at 86 years old in Jaipur (cancer). [ref]
Tikka Khan
Pakistani military officer (1915–2002).
Born July 7th, 1915 in Kahuta Tehsil.
Died March 28th, 2002 at 86 years old in Rawalpindi.
Georg Lukács
Hungarian marxist philosopher and literary critic (1885–1971).
Born April 13th, 1885 in Budapest.
Died June 4th, 1971 at 86 years old in Budapest.
Beatrice Straight
American actress (1914-2001).
Born August 2nd, 1914 in Old Westbury.
Died April 7th, 2001 at 86 years old in Los Angeles (pneumonia).
Fred Hoyle
British astronomer (1915–2001).
Born June 24th, 1915 in Bingley.
Died August 20th, 2001 at 86 years old in Bournemouth (stroke).
Glen Bell
American businessman (1923-2010).
Born September 3rd, 1923 in Lynwood.
Died January 16th, 2010 at 86 years old in Rancho Santa Fe (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Lester Piggott
British champion jockey (1935–2022).
Born November 5th, 1935 in Wantage.
Died May 29th, 2022 at 86 years old in Geneva. [ref]
Glenn T. Seaborg
American chemist (1912–1999).
Born April 19th, 1912 in Ishpeming.
Died February 25th, 1999 at 86 years old in Lafayette (stroke).
Dave Toschi
American police detective (1931–2018).
Born July 11th, 1931 in San Francisco.
Died January 6th, 2018 at 86 years old in San Francisco (Alzheimer's disease).
Deaths 161 to 170 of 1998
When I shall die, let it be doing that I had designed. Ovid