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In the year 1986
592 Notable deaths
Pierre Fournier
French cellist.
Born June 24th, 1906 in Paris. [ref]
Died January 8th, 1986 at 79 years old in Geneva. [ref]
Lars-Erik Larsson
Swedish composer and conductor (1908-1986).
Born May 15th, 1908 in Burlövs parish. [ref]
Died December 27th, 1986 at 78 years old in Helsingborgs Maria church parish. [ref]
Ruth Teitelbaum
American computer programmer and mathematician.
Born February 1st, 1924 in The Bronx.
Died August 9th, 1986 at 62 years old in Dallas. [ref]
Helmut Qualtinger
Austrian actor (1928–1986).
Born October 8th, 1928 in Vienna.
Died September 29th, 1986 at 57 years old in Vienna (liver cirrhosis, liver cancer).
Panagiotis Kanellopoulos
Greek politician (1902-1986).
Born December 26th, 1902 in Patras. [ref]
Died September 11th, 1986 at 83 years old in Athens. [ref]
Gusztáv Sebes
Hungarian footballer (1906–1986).
Born January 22nd, 1906 in Budapest.
Died January 30th, 1986 at 80 years old in Budapest.
Harvey Stephens
American actor (1901-1986).
Born August 21st, 1901 in Los Angeles.
Died December 22nd, 1986 at 85 years old in Laguna Hills.
Mika Antić
Serbian writer (1932-1986).
Born March 14th, 1932 in Mokrin.
Died June 26th, 1986 at 54 years old in Novi Sad.
Ernst Neufert
German architect (1900–1986).
Born March 15th, 1900 in Freyburg.
Died February 23rd, 1986 at 85 years old in Rolle.
Alfred Schlemm
Luftwaffe general (1894–1986).
Born December 8th, 1894 in Rudolstadt.
Died January 24th, 1986 at 91 years old in Ahlten.
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