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Dead at age 86
1,998 Notable deaths
Manu Dibango
Cameroonian musician and songwriter, recording artist (1933–2020).
Born December 12th, 1933 in Douala.
Died March 24th, 2020 at 86 years old in Melun (COVID-19). [ref]
Michael Callan
American actor (1935–2022).
Born November 22nd, 1935 in Philadelphia. [ref]
Died October 10th, 2022 at 86 years old in Woodland Hills (pneumonia). [ref]
Skip Homeier
American actor (1930-2017).
Born October 5th, 1930 in Chicago.
Died June 25th, 2017 at 86 years old in Indian Wells.
Patrick Cranshaw
American actor (1919–2005).
Born June 17th, 1919 in Bartlesville.
Died December 28th, 2005 at 86 years old in Fort Worth (pneumonia). [ref]
Moritz Abraham Stern
German mathematician (1807-1894).
Born June 29th, 1807 in Frankfurt.
Died January 30th, 1894 at 86 years old in Zurich.
Frank Ifield
English-born australian easy listening and country music singer (1937–2024).
Born November 30th, 1937 in Coundon. [ref]
Died May 18th, 2024 at 86 years old in Sydney. [ref]
Ursula Thiess
German actress (1924-2010).
Born May 15th, 1924 in Hamburg.
Died June 19th, 2010 at 86 years old in Burbank. [ref]
Keith Michell
Australian actor (1926–2015).
Born December 1st, 1928 in Adelaide. [ref]
Died November 20th, 2015 at 86 years old in Hampstead, Chichester (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Henry Jones
American actor of stage, film and television (1912-1999).
Born August 1st, 1912 in New Jersey.
Died May 17th, 1999 at 86 years old in Los Angeles (falling from height).
Stephen Spender
English poet and man of letters (1909–1995).
Born February 28th, 1909 in Kensington.
Died July 16th, 1995 at 86 years old in London.
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