Dead at age 86
1,998 Notable deaths
Imre Kertész
Hungarian author (1929–2016).
Born November 9th, 1929 in Budapest. [ref]
Died March 31st, 2016 at 86 years old in Budapest (Parkinson's disease). [ref]
William Crookes
British chemist and physicist (1832-1919).
Born June 17th, 1832 in London. [ref]
Died April 4th, 1919 at 86 years old in London. [ref]
Luis Barragán
Mexican architect (1902-1988).
Born March 9th, 1902 in Guadalajara. [ref]
Died November 22nd, 1988 at 86 years old in Mexico City (Parkinson's disease).
Jim McKay
American television sports journalist (1921–2008).
Born September 24th, 1921 in Philadelphia.
Died June 7th, 2008 at 86 years old in Baltimore County. [ref]
Karlheinz Böhm
Austrian actor (1928–2014).
Born March 16th, 1928 in Darmstadt.
Died May 29th, 2014 at 86 years old in Grödig (Alzheimer's disease).
Janaki Ammal
Indian botanist (1897-1984).
Born November 4th, 1897 in Thalassery.
Died February 7th, 1984 at 86 years old in Chennai.
Azlan Shah I of Perak
Sultan of perak (1928-2014).
Born April 19th, 1928 in Batu Gajah.
Died May 28th, 2014 at 86 years old in Kuala Lumpur.
Susan Cummings
German-american actress of the 1950s and 1960s.
Born July 10th, 1930 in Bavaria.
Died December 3rd, 2016 at 86 years old in Sun Lakes (disease).
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. [ref]
Miles Fitzalan-Howard, 17th Duke of Norfolk
British army general (1915-2002).
Born July 21st, 1915 in London.
Died June 24th, 2002 at 86 years old in Hambleden.
Deaths 301 to 310 of 1998
Death commences too early – almost before you’re half-acquainted with life – you meet the other. Tennessee Williams