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Dead at age 86

1,482 Notable deaths

Kurt Atterberg

Swedish composer.

Born December 12th, 1887 in Domkyrkoförsamlingen in Göteborg. [ref]

Died February 15th, 1974 at 86 years old in Oscar Parish. [ref]

Mitch Leigh

American composer.

Born January 30th, 1928 in Brooklyn.

Died March 16th, 2014 at 86 years old in Manhattan.

Hans Alfredson

Swedish comedian, actor and director (1931-2017).

Born June 28th, 1931 in Malmö.

Died September 10th, 2017 at 86 years old [ref]

Ashapoorna Devi

Indian writer.

Born January 8th, 1909 in Kolkata.

Died July 12th, 1995 at 86 years old in Kolkata.

Miguel Ydígoras Fuentes

President of guatemala (1895-1982).

Born October 17th, 1895 in Retalhuleu.

Died October 6th, 1982 at 86 years old in Guatemala City (cerebral hemorrhage). [ref]

Diego Abad de Santillán

Spanish anarchist, author, economist (1897-1983).

Born May 20th, 1897 in Reyero.

Died October 18th, 1983 at 86 years old in Barcelona.

Charles Oman

British military historian (1860-1946).

Born January 12th, 1860 in Muzaffarpur district. [ref]

Died June 23rd, 1946 at 86 years old in Oxford. [ref]

Steve Symms

American politician and lobbyist (1938–2024).

Born April 23rd, 1938 in Nampa.

Died August 8th, 2024 at 86 years old in Leesburg. [ref]

Ernest B. Schoedsack

American film director (1893-1979).

Born June 8th, 1893 in Council Bluffs. [ref]

Died December 23rd, 1979 at 86 years old in Santa Monica. [ref]

Harry Howell

Canadian ice hockey player (1932-2019).

Born December 28th, 1932 in Hamilton.

Died March 9th, 2019 at 86 years old in Ancaster (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]

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