Dead at age 86

1,479 Notable deaths

Thakazhi Sivasankara Pillai

Novelist and short story writer of malayalam language.

Born April 17th, 1912 in Thakazhy. [ref]

Died April 10th, 1999 at 86 years old in Alappuzha. [ref]

Brian Friel

Irish dramatist, author and theatre director (1929–2015).

Born January 9th, 1929 in Omagh.

Died October 2nd, 2015 at 86 years old in Greencastle, County Donegal. [ref]

David Gale

American mathematician.

Born December 13th, 1921 in New York City.

Died March 7th, 2008 at 86 years old in Berkeley. [ref]

Herbie Flowers

English musician.

Born May 19th, 1938 in Isleworth. [ref]

Died September 5th, 2024 at 86 years old [ref]

Karlheinz Böhm

Austrian actor.

Born March 16th, 1928 in Darmstadt. [ref]

Died May 29th, 2014 at 86 years old in Grödig (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]

Jacques d'Amboise

American dancer and choreographer (1934-2021).

Born July 28th, 1934 in Dedham.

Died May 2nd, 2021 at 86 years old in Manhattan (stroke). [ref]

Marius Goring

Actor (1912-1998).

Born May 23rd, 1912 in Newport. [ref]

Died September 30th, 1998 at 86 years old in Rushlake Green (cancer). [ref]

Francis Lai

Academy award-winning french composer.

Born April 26th, 1932 in Nice. [ref]

Died November 7th, 2018 at 86 years old in 8th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Sohrab Modi

Indian film actor, director, producer (1897-1984).

Born November 2nd, 1897 in Mumbai.

Died January 28th, 1984 at 86 years old in Mumbai (bone cancer).

Mildred Dresselhaus

American physicist (1930-2017).

Born November 11th, 1930 in The Bronx.

Died February 20th, 2017 at 86 years old in Mount Auburn Hospital. [ref]

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