In the year 1986
593 Notable deaths
Hans Pesser
German footballer (1911-1986).
Born November 7th, 1911 in Vienna.
Died August 12th, 1986 at 74 years old in Vienna.
Alfonso Thiele
Racecar driver.
Born April 5th, 1920 in Constantinople.
Died July 15th, 1986 at 66 years old in Novara.
Hemin Mukriyani
Kurdish poet and scholar (1921–1986).
Born March 1st, 1921 in Mahabad.
Died April 16th, 1986 at 65 years old
Rafael Gil
Film director, screenwriter.
Born May 22nd, 1913 in Madrid.
Died September 10th, 1986 at 73 years old in Madrid.
Gerhard Rohlfs
German linguist (1892-1986).
Born July 14th, 1892 in Berlin. [ref]
Died September 12th, 1986 at 94 years old in Tübingen. [ref]
Zhang Yuzhe
Chinese astronomer (1902–1986).
Born February 16th, 1902 in Minhou County.
Died July 21st, 1986 at 84 years old in Nanjing.
Piero Chiara
Italian writer.
Born March 23rd, 1913 in Luino.
Died December 31st, 1986 at 73 years old in Varese.
Henri de France
Television inventor (1911-1986).
Born September 7th, 1911 in 2nd arrondissement of Paris.
Died April 28th, 1986 at 74 years old in 7th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Alexander H. Smith
U.s. mycologist (1904-1986).
Born December 12th, 1904 in Crandon.
Died December 12th, 1986 at 82 years old in Ann Arbor.
Ilmari Salminen
Finnish long-distance runner.
Born September 21st, 1902 in Elimäki.
Died January 5th, 1986 at 83 years old in Kouvola.
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