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Dead at age 86
1,999 Notable deaths
Otto Piene
German artist (1928-2014).
Born April 18th, 1928 in Bad Laasphe.
Died July 17th, 2014 at 86 years old in Berlin.
Jamuna Barua
Indian actress.
Born October 10th, 1919 in Agra.
Died November 24th, 2005 at 86 years old in Kolkata.
Philip K. Chapman
American astronaut (1935–2021).
Born March 5th, 1935 in Melbourne.
Died April 5th, 2021 at 86 years old in Scottsdale. [ref]
Ola Ullsten
Swedish politician, prime minister of sweden between october 1978 and october 1979 (1931–2018).
Born June 23rd, 1931 in Umeå landsförsamling.
Died May 28th, 2018 at 86 years old in Öja District. [ref]
Fred Kavli
American physicist, norwegian born (1927–2013).
Born August 20th, 1927 in Eresfjord.
Died November 21st, 2013 at 86 years old in Santa Barbara (cholangiocarcinoma).
Elisabeth Kopp
Member of the swiss federal council (1936–2023).
Born December 16th, 1936 in Zurich.
Died April 7th, 2023 at 86 years old in Zumikon. [ref]
William Pitt Kellogg
United states senator and governor of louisiana (1830–1918).
Born December 8th, 1831 in Orwell. [ref]
Died August 10th, 1918 at 86 years old in Washington, D.C..
Marie-Claire Alain
French organist and organ teacher (1926–2013).
Born August 10th, 1926 in Saint-Germain-en-Laye.
Died February 26th, 2013 at 86 years old in Le Pecq. [ref]
Edwina Booth
Actress (1904-1991).
Born September 13th, 1904 in Provo.
Died May 18th, 1991 at 86 years old in Los Angeles.
Zeffie Tilbury
English actress (1863–1950).
Born November 20th, 1863 in Paddington.
Died July 24th, 1950 at 86 years old in Los Angeles.
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