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Dead at age 86

1,483 Notable deaths

Jeff Morrow

American actor and world war ii veteran.

Born January 13th, 1907 in New York City.

Died December 26th, 1993 at 86 years old in San Fernando Valley (disease).

Victor Moore

American stage and film actor.

Born February 24th, 1876 in Hammonton. [ref]

Died July 23rd, 1962 at 86 years old in East Islip (myocardial infarction).

George Clayton Johnson

American writer (1929-2015).

Born July 10th, 1929 in Cheyenne.

Died December 25th, 2015 at 86 years old in North Hills (cancer).

Frank Ramsey

American basketball player (1931-2018).

Born July 13th, 1931 in Corydon.

Died July 8th, 2018 at 86 years old in Madisonville (organ dysfunction). [ref]

Mary Douglas

British anthropologist.

Born March 25th, 1921 in Sanremo.

Died May 16th, 2007 at 86 years old in London (cancer). [ref]

Ethel Smyth

English composer.

Born April 22nd, 1858 in Sidcup.

Died May 8th, 1944 at 86 years old in Woking.

Paul Claudel

French diplomat, poet and playwright (1868-1955).

Born August 5th, 1868 in Villeneuve-sur-Fère. [ref]

Died February 23rd, 1955 at 86 years old in Paris. [ref]

Georg von Küchler

German military officer (1881-1968).

Born May 30th, 1881 in Schloss Philippsruhe.

Died May 25th, 1968 at 86 years old in Garmisch-Partenkirchen.

Constand Viljoen

South african military officer and politician (1933–2020).

Born October 28th, 1933 in Standerton.

Died April 3rd, 2020 at 86 years old in Ohrigstad. [ref]

Florence Eldridge

American actress.

Born September 5th, 1901 in Brooklyn. [ref]

Died August 1st, 1988 at 86 years old in Long Beach (myocardial infarction).

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