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Dead at age 86
1,988 Notable deaths
Richard Nelson Gale
British army world war ii general (1896–1982).
Born July 25th, 1896 in London.
Died July 29th, 1982 at 86 years old in Kingston upon Thames.
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.
Vitaly Vorotnikov
Russian politician (1926-2012).
Born January 20th, 1926 in Voronezh.
Died February 19th, 2012 at 86 years old in Moscow.
Sicco Mansholt
Dutch farmer, politician and diplomat (1908–1995).
Born September 13th, 1908 in Ulrum.
Died June 29th, 1995 at 86 years old in Wapserveen.
Chae Myung-shin
South korean military oficer (1926–2013).
Born November 27th, 1926 in Koksan County.
Died November 25th, 2013 at 86 years old in Seoul.
Santha Rama Rau
American writer (1923-2009).
Born January 24th, 1923 in Chennai.
Died April 21st, 2009 at 86 years old in Amenia. [ref]
György Konrád
Hungarian novelist (1933–2019).
Born April 2nd, 1933 in Debrecen.
Died September 13th, 2019 at 86 years old in Budapest. [ref]
Heinz Barth
German world war ii ss officer and war criminal (1920–2007).
Born October 15th, 1920 in Gransee. [ref]
Died August 6th, 2007 at 86 years old in Gransee (cancer).
Jozo Tomasevich
Croatian american historian (1908-1994).
Born March 16th, 1908 in Orebić.
Died October 15th, 1994 at 86 years old in Palo Alto.
Philippa Pearce
English children's writer (1920–2006).
Born January 22nd, 1920 in Great Shelford, Cambridgeshire.
Died December 21st, 2006 at 86 years old in Durham (stroke). [ref]
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