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Dead at age 86

2,003 Notable deaths

Hans-Peter Lanig

German alpine skier (1935–2022).

Born December 7th, 1935 in Bad Hindelang.

Died January 28th, 2022 at 86 years old in Bad Hindelang. [ref]

Cēzars Ozers

Olympic basketball player (1937–2023).

Born February 11th, 1937 in Riga.

Died November 5th, 2023 at 86 years old [ref]

Jón Helgason

Icelandic writer (1899–1986).

Born June 30th, 1899 in Reykholt.

Died January 19th, 1986 at 86 years old in Copenhagen.

Jan Adriaensens

Belgian cyclist (1932–2018).

Born June 6th, 1932 in Willebroek. [ref]

Died October 2nd, 2018 at 86 years old in Rumst.

Jacomina van den Berg

Gymnast (1909–1996).

Born December 28th, 1909 in The Hague.

Died November 14th, 1996 at 86 years old in The Hague.

André Neury

Swiss footballer (1921-2007).

Born September 3rd, 1921 in Geneva.

Died October 16th, 2007 at 86 years old in Minusio.

Helen Margaret Gilkey

American botanist, mycologist and scientific illustrator (1886-1972).

Born March 6th, 1886 in Montesano.

Died August 7th, 1972 at 86 years old in Corvallis.

Toivo Salonen

Finnish speed skater (1933-2019).

Born May 21st, 1933 in Pälkäne. [ref]

Died October 28th, 2019 at 86 years old in Muhos. [ref]

Arthur Charles Hind

Field hockey player (1904-1991).

Born December 22nd, 1904 in Delhi.

Died November 20th, 1991 at 86 years old

Reginald Le Borg

Austrian film director (1902–1989).

Born December 11th, 1902 in Vienna.

Died March 25th, 1989 at 86 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction).

Deaths 1771 to 1780 of 2003

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