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Dead at age 86
1,478 Notable deaths
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]
Bobby Charlton
English association football player and manager (1937–2023).
Born October 11th, 1937 in Ashington.
Died October 21st, 2023 at 86 years old in Macclesfield District General Hospital. [ref]
Jerry Van Dyke
American actor and comedian (1931–2018).
Born July 27th, 1931 in Danville.
Died January 5th, 2018 at 86 years old in Hot Springs (heart failure).
James Cagney
American actor and dancer (1899–1986).
Born July 17th, 1899 in New York City. [ref]
Died March 30th, 1986 at 86 years old in Stanford (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan
Sheikh of abu dhabi (1918-2004).
Born May 6th, 1918 in Abu Dhabi.
Died November 2nd, 2004 at 86 years old in Abu Dhabi. [ref]
Tab Hunter
American actor and singer (1931-2018).
Born July 11th, 1931 in Manhattan.
Died July 8th, 2018 at 86 years old in Santa Barbara (thrombosis). [ref]
B. F. Skinner
American behaviorist.
Born March 20th, 1904 in Susquehanna Depot. [ref]
Died August 18th, 1990 at 86 years old in Cambridge (leukemia). [ref]
Martin Heidegger
German philosopher (1889-1976).
Born September 26th, 1889 in Messkirch. [ref]
Died May 26th, 1976 at 86 years old in Freiburg im Breisgau (infectious disease). [ref]
Georgy Malenkov
Soviet politician (1902-1988).
Born January 8th, 1902 in Orenburg. [ref]
Died January 14th, 1988 at 86 years old in Moscow.
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No one is actually dead until the ripples they cause in the world die away. Terry Pratchett