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Dead at age 86

1,478 Notable deaths

Miloš Forman

Czech american director, screenwriter, and professor (1932-2018).

Born February 18th, 1932 in Čáslav. [ref]

Died April 13th, 2018 at 86 years old in Danbury (disease). [ref]

Tony Accardo

Chicago outfit boss (1906-1992).

Born April 28th, 1906 in Chicago.

Died May 22nd, 1992 at 86 years old in Chicago (myocardial infarction).

Ray Walston

American actor and comedian.

Born December 2nd, 1914 in Laurel. [ref]

Died January 1st, 2001 at 86 years old in Beverly Hills (systemic lupus erythematosus). [ref]

Edd Byrnes

American actor (1932-2020).

Born July 30th, 1933 in New York City.

Died January 8th, 2020 at 86 years old in Santa Monica (cerebrovascular disease). [ref]

Isabel Sanford

American actress (1917-2004).

Born August 29th, 1917 in New York City.

Died July 9th, 2004 at 86 years old in Los Angeles (heart failure).

Chiune Sugihara

Japanese diplomat, righteous among the nations (1900-1986).

Born January 1st, 1900 in Kyosenji-temple. [ref]

Died July 31st, 1986 at 86 years old in Kamakura (cardiovascular disease). [ref]

E. B. White

American writer.

Born July 11th, 1899 in Mount Vernon. [ref]

Died October 1st, 1985 at 86 years old in Brooklin (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]

Zig Ziglar

American motivational speaker (1926-2012).

Born November 6th, 1926 in Coffee County. [ref]

Died November 28th, 2012 at 86 years old in Plano (pneumonia). [ref]

Betty Hutton

American actress and singer.

Born February 26th, 1921 in Battle Creek. [ref]

Died March 12th, 2007 at 86 years old in Palm Springs (colorectal cancer). [ref]

Marni Nixon

American singer and actress (1930-2016).

Born February 22nd, 1930 in Altadena.

Died July 24th, 2016 at 86 years old in New York City (breast cancer). [ref]

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