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Dead at age 86

1,998 Notable deaths

Bo Callaway

American politician and businessman (1927–2014).

Born April 2nd, 1927 in LaGrange.

Died March 15th, 2014 at 86 years old in Columbus (cerebral hemorrhage).

Claude Lefort

French philosopher (1924–2010).

Born April 21st, 1924 in 8th arrondissement of Paris.

Died October 3rd, 2010 at 86 years old in 7th arrondissement of Paris (cancer). [ref]

Ataur Rahman Khan

Prime minister of bangladesh from 1984 to 1986.

Born March 6th, 1905 in Dhamrai Upazila.

Died December 7th, 1991 at 86 years old in Dhaka.

Sergej Kraigher

Yugoslav politician (1914-2001).

Born May 30th, 1914 in Postojna.

Died January 17th, 2001 at 86 years old in Ljubljana.

Earl Bellamy

Film director (1917–2003).

Born March 11th, 1917 in Minneapolis.

Died November 30th, 2003 at 86 years old in Albuquerque (myocardial infarction).

David Finkelstein

American physicist (1929-2016).

Born July 19th, 1929 in New York City.

Died January 24th, 2016 at 86 years old in Atlanta.

Ed Bickert

Canadian musician (1932–2019).

Born November 29th, 1932 in Hochfeld.

Died February 28th, 2019 at 86 years old in Toronto (lung cancer).

Charles Oman

British military historian (1860-1946).

Born January 12th, 1860 in Muzaffarpur district.

Died June 23rd, 1946 at 86 years old in Oxford.

Juan José Linz

Spanish sociologist and political scientist (1926–2013).

Born December 24th, 1926 in Bonn.

Died October 1st, 2013 at 86 years old in New Haven. [ref]

Pavel Aleksandrov

Russian mathematician (1896–1982).

Born May 7th, 1896 in Noginsk. [ref]

Died November 16th, 1982 at 86 years old in Moscow.

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