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Dead at age 86

1,647 Notable deaths

Melba Montgomery

American musician.

Born October 14th, 1938 in Iron City.

Died January 15th, 2025 at 86 years old in Nashville. [ref]

Sidney Hook

American philosopher (1902–1989).

Born December 20th, 1902 in New York City.

Died July 12th, 1989 at 86 years old in Stanford.

Lilya Brik

Muse of vladimir mayakovsky.

Born November 11th, 1891 in Moscow.

Died August 4th, 1978 at 86 years old in Peredelkino (intoxication).

Emanuel Ungaro

French fashion designer (1933-2019).

Born February 13th, 1933 in Aix-en-Provence.

Died December 21st, 2019 at 86 years old in 7th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Malik Meraj Khalid

Pakistani politician (1916-2003).

Born September 20th, 1916 in Lahore.

Died June 13th, 2003 at 86 years old in Lahore.

Ron Randell

Australian american actor (1918-2005).

Born October 8th, 1918 in Sydney.

Died June 11th, 2005 at 86 years old in Woodland Hills (stroke).

Pascual Ortiz Rubio

President of mexico (1877-1963).

Born March 10th, 1877 in Morelia.

Died November 4th, 1963 at 86 years old in Mexico City (aplastic anemia, bronchopneumonia).

Jean Rouch

French film director.

Born May 31st, 1917 in Paris. [ref]

Died February 18th, 2004 at 86 years old in Birni-N'Konni (traffic collision).

Robin Hardy

British film director and writer (1929-2016).

Born October 2nd, 1929 in Wimbledon.

Died July 1st, 2016 at 86 years old in Reading. [ref]

Peter Inge, Baron Inge

Chief of the general staff and defence staff; head of the british army (1935–2022).

Born August 5th, 1935 in Ludlow.

Died July 20th, 2022 at 86 years old [ref]

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