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Dead at age 86
2,004 Notable deaths
Niels Blach
Danish field hockey player (1893–1979).
Born December 6th, 1893 in Copenhagen.
Died December 10th, 1979 at 86 years old in Copenhagen.
Meriem Belmihoub
Algerian independence fighter, lawyer, and feminist.
Born April 1st, 1935 in Algiers.
Died July 27th, 2021 at 86 years old in Algiers Province.
Arthur Sulley
British rower.
Born January 28th, 1908 in Guisborough.
Died November 7th, 1994 at 86 years old in Derby.
José Naranjo
Mexican footballer (1926-2012).
Born March 19th, 1926 in La Experiencia.
Died December 13th, 2012 at 86 years old in Guadalajara. [ref]
Jules Keignaert
French water polo player (1907–1994).
Born June 15th, 1907 in Tourcoing.
Died May 26th, 1994 at 86 years old in Neuville-en-Ferrain.
Esmeralda Mallada
Uruguayan astronomer and professor.
Born January 10th, 1937 in Montevideo.
Died September 12th, 2023 at 86 years old in Montevideo.
James Woodget
British tug of war competitor (1874-1960).
Born September 28th, 1874 in Burnham Market.
Died October 3rd, 1960 at 86 years old in Fakenham.
Roger Baens
Belgian cyclist (1933–2020).
Born August 18th, 1933 in Molenstede.
Died March 26th, 2020 at 86 years old in Rillaar. [ref]
Deaths 1951 to 1960 of 2004
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