Dead at age 86

1,988 Notable deaths

Marianna Vardinoyannis

Greek activist (1937–2023).

Born June 2nd, 1937 in Athens.

Died July 24th, 2023 at 86 years old in Athens. [ref]

Jean Painlevé

French photographer & filmmaker (1902–1989).

Born November 20th, 1902 in 7th arrondissement of Paris.

Died July 2nd, 1989 at 86 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine.

Joseph Valentin Boussinesq

French mathematician and physicist (1842-1929).

Born March 13th, 1842 in Saint-André-de-Sangonis.

Died February 19th, 1929 at 86 years old in Paris.

Malwida Freiin von Meysenbug

German author (1816–1903).

Born October 28th, 1816 in Kassel.

Died April 26th, 1903 at 86 years old in Rome.

Gunnar Gunnarsson

Icelandic author (1889–1975).

Born May 18th, 1889 in Fljótsdalshreppur.

Died November 21st, 1975 at 86 years old in Reykjavík.

Gábor Péter

Hungarian communist politician (1906–1993).

Born May 14th, 1906 in Újfehértó.

Died January 23rd, 1993 at 86 years old in Budapest.

Hans Wahlgren

Swedish actor, song lyricist and singer (1937–2024).

Born June 26th, 1937 in Helsingborgs Maria church parish. [ref]

Died May 10th, 2024 at 86 years old in Norra Lagnö. [ref]

Curt Herzstark

Austrian engineer (1902–1988).

Born July 26th, 1902 in Vienna. [ref]

Died October 27th, 1988 at 86 years old in Nendeln.

William Foote Whyte

American sociologist (1914-2000).

Born June 27th, 1914.

Died July 16th, 2000 at 86 years old

Rose Ausländer

Jewish poet from the bukowina writing in german and english (1901-1988).

Born May 11th, 1901 in Chernivtsi.

Died January 3rd, 1988 at 86 years old in Düsseldorf.

Deaths 961 to 970 of 1988

Death is the ultimate boundary of human matters. Horace