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Dead at age 86

1,418 Notable deaths

Fred Willard

American actor and comedian (1933-2020).

Born September 18th, 1933 in Cleveland.

Died May 15th, 2020 at 86 years old in Los Angeles (cardiac arrest, coronary artery disease, myelodysplastic syndrome). [ref]

Don Shirley

American-jamaican jazz pianist and composer.

Born January 19th, 1927 in Pensacola.

Died April 6th, 2013 at 86 years old in Manhattan. [ref]

Hank Aaron

American baseball player (1934-2021).

Born February 5th, 1934 in Mobile.

Died January 22nd, 2021 at 86 years old in Atlanta. [ref]

Bal Thackeray

Indian politician (1926-2012).

Born January 23rd, 1926 in Mumbai.

Died November 17th, 2012 at 86 years old in Mumbai (cardiovascular disease).

Maryanne Trump Barry

American lawyer and judge.

Born April 5th, 1937 in Queens.

Died November 13th, 2023 at 86 years old in New York City (cancer). [ref]

Margaret Sanger

American birth control activist, educator and nurse.

Born September 14th, 1879 in Corning. [ref]

Died September 6th, 1966 at 86 years old in Tucson (heart failure). [ref]

Anthony Quinn

Mexican-american actor (1915-2001).

Born April 21st, 1915 in Chihuahua City. [ref]

Died June 3rd, 2001 at 86 years old in Boston (pneumonia). [ref]

Silvio Berlusconi

Italian politician and media tycoon (1936–2023).

Born September 29th, 1936 in Milan. [ref]

Died June 12th, 2023 at 86 years old in Milan (chronic myelomonocytic leukemia). [ref]

Groucho Marx

American comedian (1890–1977).

Born October 2nd, 1890 in Manhattan. [ref]

Died August 19th, 1977 at 86 years old in Cedars-Sinai Medical Center (pneumonia). [ref]

Gore Vidal

American writer (1925-2012).

Born October 3rd, 1925 in West Point. [ref]

Died July 31st, 2012 at 86 years old in Hollywood Hills (pneumonia). [ref]

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Losing your life is not the worst thing that can happen. The worst thing is to lose your reason for living. Jo Nesbø