Dead at age 86
1,998 Notable deaths
Ernest B. Schoedsack
American film director, cinematographer, producer, and photographer (1893-1979).
Born June 8th, 1893 in Council Bluffs.
Died December 23rd, 1979 at 86 years old in Los Angeles, Santa Monica.
Cyprian Ekwensi
Nigerian author (1921-2007).
Born September 26th, 1921 in Minna.
Died November 4th, 2007 at 86 years old in Enugu. [ref]
Louise Dresser
American actress (1878–1965).
Born October 5th, 1878 in Evansville.
Died April 24th, 1965 at 86 years old in Woodland Hills.
Katherine Stinson
American aviator.
Born February 14th, 1891 in Fort Payne.
Died July 8th, 1977 at 86 years old in Santa Fe.
Jules Romains
French writer (1885-1972).
Born August 26th, 1885 in Saint-Julien-Chapteuil. [ref]
Died August 14th, 1972 at 86 years old in 13th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Alfredo Palacio
Ecuadorian physician.
Born January 22nd, 1939 in Guayaquil.
Died May 22nd, 2025 at 86 years old in Guayaquil. [ref]
Steve Dodd
Australian soldier, actor (1928-2014).
Born June 1st, 1928 in Alice Springs.
Died November 10th, 2014 at 86 years old in Basin View.
Plinio Corrêa de Oliveira
Academic, politician, author, lawyer (1908-1995).
Born December 13th, 1908 in São Paulo.
Died October 3rd, 1995 at 86 years old in São Paulo.
Princess Irina Pavlovna Paley
Daughter of grand duke paul alexandrovich of russia (1903–1990).
Born December 21st, 1903 in Paris.
Died November 15th, 1990 at 86 years old in Paris.
Simon Rodia
American artist, tile setter (1879–1965).
Born February 12th, 1879 in Serino.
Died July 17th, 1965 at 86 years old in Martinez.
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I feel monotony and death to be almost the same. Charlotte Brontë