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Dead at age 86

1,988 Notable deaths

Georgios Zoitakis

Regent of greece (1910-1996).

Born March 3rd, 1910 in Nafpaktos. [ref]

Died October 21st, 1996 at 86 years old in Athens.

Mart Stam

Dutch architect (1899–1986).

Born August 5th, 1899 in Purmerend. [ref]

Died February 23rd, 1986 at 86 years old in Zurich. [ref]

John B. Henderson

American politician (1826-1913).

Born November 16th, 1826 in Danville.

Died April 12th, 1913 at 86 years old in Washington, D.C..

Frederick Chapman Robbins

American doctor.

Born August 25th, 1916 in Auburn. [ref]

Died August 4th, 2003 at 86 years old in Cleveland. [ref]

Markos Vafiadis

Greek politician (1906-1992).

Born January 28th, 1906 in Tosya.

Died February 22nd, 1992 at 86 years old in Athens.

Giuseppe Occhialini

Italian physicist (1907-1993), who contributed to the discovery of the pion or pi-meson decay.

Born December 5th, 1907 in Fossombrone.

Died December 30th, 1993 at 86 years old in 14th arrondissement of Paris.

Heinz Reincke

German actor (1925-2011).

Born May 28th, 1925 in Kiel.

Died July 13th, 2011 at 86 years old in Purkersdorf. [ref]

Jean Alexandre Barré

French neurologist (1880-1967).

Born May 25th, 1880 in Chantenay-sur-Loire.

Died April 26th, 1967 at 86 years old in Strasbourg.

Wilhelm Dörpfeld

German architect and archaeologist (1853–1940).

Born December 26th, 1853 in Barmen. [ref]

Died April 25th, 1940 at 86 years old in Lefkada.

Winfried Otto Schumann

German geophysicist (1888-1974).

Born May 20th, 1888 in Tübingen.

Died September 22nd, 1974 at 86 years old in Munich.

Deaths 921 to 930 of 1988

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