Dead at age 86

1,708 Notable deaths

William A. Fraker

American film director, producer and cinematographer (1923-2010).

Born September 29th, 1923 in Los Angeles.

Died May 31st, 2010 at 86 years old in Los Angeles (cancer).

Oleg Popov

Soviet and russian clown and circus artist.

Born August 31st, 1930 in Virubovo.

Died November 2nd, 2016 at 86 years old in Rostov-on-Don (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Jean Dieudonné

French mathematician.

Born July 1st, 1906 in Lille. [ref]

Died November 29th, 1992 at 86 years old in 15th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Eleanor Alice Burford

English novelist.

Born September 1st, 1906 in London.

Died January 18th, 1993 at 86 years old in Mediterranean Sea.

Bobby Baun

Canadian ice hockey player (1936–2023).

Born September 9th, 1936 in Lanigan.

Died August 14th, 2023 at 86 years old [ref]

Willa Brown

American pilot and aviation educator (1906-1992).

Born January 22nd, 1906 in Glasgow.

Died July 18th, 1992 at 86 years old in Chicago.

Robert Skidelsky

British economist and author (1939–2026).

Born April 25th, 1939 in Harbin.

Died April 15th, 2026 at 86 years old

Gopal Swarup Pathak

Indian politician and judge (1896-1982).

Born February 26th, 1896 in Bareilly.

Died August 31st, 1982 at 86 years old in New Delhi.

Ali Sardar Jafri

Urdu writer from india (1913-2000).

Born November 29th, 1913 in Balrampur.

Died August 1st, 2000 at 86 years old in Mumbai.

Harry Callahan

American photographer (1912-1999).

Born October 22nd, 1912 in Detroit.

Died March 15th, 1999 at 86 years old in Atlanta.

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Death is not the biggest fear we have; our biggest fear is taking the risk to be alive – the risk to be alive and express what we really are. Miguel Angel Ruiz