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Dead at age 86
1,482 Notable deaths
Rolfe Sedan
Actor.
Born January 20th, 1896 in New York City.
Died September 16th, 1982 at 86 years old in Pacific Palisades.
Abraham Lempel
Israeli computer scientist.
Born February 10th, 1936 in Lviv.
Died February 3rd, 2023 at 86 years old
Roberto Herlitzka
Italian actor.
Born October 2nd, 1937 in Turin.
Died July 31st, 2024 at 86 years old in Rome. [ref]
George Irving
American actor, director (1874-1961).
Born October 5th, 1874 in New York City. [ref]
Died September 11th, 1961 at 86 years old in Hollywood (myocardial infarction). [ref]
William Heffelfinger
American football player and coach (1867-1954).
Born December 20th, 1867 in Minneapolis.
Died April 2nd, 1954 at 86 years old in Blessing.
Clifford Edmund Bosworth
British historian and orientalist (1928–2015).
Born December 29th, 1928 in Sheffield.
Died February 28th, 2015 at 86 years old in Yeovil.
Rut Brandt
Norwegian resistance member.
Born January 10th, 1920 in Hamar municipality.
Died July 28th, 2006 at 86 years old in Berlin.
Mart Stam
Dutch architect (1899–1986).
Born August 5th, 1899 in Purmerend. [ref]
Died February 21st, 1986 at 86 years old in Goldach. [ref]
John Mollo
British costume designer (1931-2017).
Born March 18th, 1931 in London.
Died October 25th, 2017 at 86 years old in Froxfield. [ref]
Valeska Gert
German dancer, cabaret artist, actress (1892-1978).
Born January 11th, 1892 in Berlin. [ref]
Died March 15th, 1978 at 86 years old in Kampen (disease).
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