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Dead at age 86

1,998 Notable deaths

Arthur Meighen

9th prime minister of canada (1874-1960).

Born June 16th, 1874 in Perth South.

Died August 5th, 1960 at 86 years old in Toronto.

Rona Anderson

Scottish actress (1926-2013).

Born August 3rd, 1926 in Edinburgh.

Died July 23rd, 2013 at 86 years old in Hampstead (disease). [ref]

Frederick Loewe

Austrian-american composer (1901–1988).

Born June 10th, 1901 in Charlottenburg.

Died February 14th, 1988 at 86 years old in Palm Springs.

Henri Coandă

Romanian inventor (1886-1972).

Born June 7th, 1886 in Bucharest.

Died November 25th, 1972 at 86 years old in Bucharest.

Bud Tingwell

Australian actor (1923–2009).

Born January 3rd, 1923 in Sydney.

Died May 15th, 2009 at 86 years old in Melbourne (prostate cancer). [ref]

Don Maynard

American football player (1935–2022).

Born January 25th, 1935 in Crosbyton.

Died January 10th, 2022 at 86 years old in Ruidoso. [ref]

Ethel Smyth

English composer and suffragette (1858–1944).

Born April 22nd, 1858 in Sidcup.

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

Prince Christian of Schleswig-Holstein

German prince (1831-1917).

Born January 22nd, 1831 in Augustenborg Palace.

Died October 28th, 1917 at 86 years old in London.

Horia Sima

Romanian politician (1903–1993).

Born July 3rd, 1906 in Făgăraș.

Died May 25th, 1993 at 86 years old in Madrid.

Mason Adams

American actor (1919–2005).

Born February 26th, 1919 in Brooklyn.

Died April 26th, 2005 at 86 years old in Manhattan.

Deaths 341 to 350 of 1998

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