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Dead at age 86

1,649 Notable deaths

Harold Goodwin

British actor (1917-2004).

Born October 22nd, 1917 in England.

Died June 3rd, 2004 at 86 years old in England.

David Hand

American animator and filmmaker (1900–1986).

Born January 23rd, 1900 in Plainfield.

Died October 11th, 1986 at 86 years old in San Luis Obispo.

Jimmy Giuffre

American clarinet and saxophone player.

Born April 26th, 1921 in Dallas. [ref]

Died April 24th, 2008 at 86 years old in Pittsfield (pneumonia). [ref]

Fred Stolle

Australian tennis player.

Born October 8th, 1938 in Hornsby. [ref]

Died March 5th, 2025 at 86 years old in Palm Desert. [ref]

David Seidler

British-american playwright, film, and television writer.

Born August 4th, 1937 in London.

Died March 16th, 2024 at 86 years old in New Zealand. [ref]

Dominic Frontiere

American composer, arranger, and jazz accordionist (1931-2017).

Born June 17th, 1931 in New Haven.

Died December 21st, 2017 at 86 years old in Tesuque. [ref]

Patricia Bosworth

American journalist (1933-2020).

Born April 24th, 1933 in Oakland.

Died April 2nd, 2020 at 86 years old in Manhattan (COVID-19). [ref]

Pupetta Maresca

Italian criminal (1935–2021).

Born January 19th, 1935 in Castellammare di Stabia.

Died December 29th, 2021 at 86 years old in Castellammare di Stabia. [ref]

Joseph Cook

6th prime minister of australia from 1913 to 1914.

Born December 7th, 1860 in Silverdale.

Died July 30th, 1947 at 86 years old in Bellevue Hill (disease).

Pierre Samuel du Pont IV

American politician (1935–2021).

Born January 22nd, 1935 in Wilmington.

Died May 8th, 2021 at 86 years old in Wilmington. [ref]

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