In the year 1986
553 Notable deaths
Ferdinand Daučík
Slovak footballer.
Born May 30th, 1910 in Šahy. [ref]
Died November 14th, 1986 at 76 years old in Alcalá de Henares.
Otto Glória
Brazilian football coach.
Born January 9th, 1917 in Rio de Janeiro.
Died September 4th, 1986 at 69 years old in Rio de Janeiro.
Bill Cook
Canadian ice hockey player and coach (1896-1986).
Born October 9th, 1896 in Brantford.
Died April 6th, 1986 at 89 years old in Kingston.
Abdallah El-Yafi
Lebanese politician (1901-1986).
Born September 7th, 1901 in Beirut.
Died November 4th, 1986 at 85 years old in Beirut (Alzheimer's disease).
Willy Coppens
Fighter ace.
Born July 6th, 1892 in Watermael-Boitsfort / Watermaal-Bosvoorde. [ref]
Died December 21st, 1986 at 94 years old in Berchem. [ref]
Georgy Gause
Russian biologist.
Born December 27th, 1910 in Moscow.
Died May 2nd, 1986 at 75 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Rex Warner
English writer.
Born March 9th, 1905 in Birmingham. [ref]
Died June 24th, 1986 at 81 years old in Wallingford. [ref]
Stanley Ellin
American novelist and short story writer (1916–1986).
Born October 6th, 1916 in Brooklyn.
Died July 31st, 1986 at 69 years old in Brooklyn (myocardial infarction).
Harald Reinl
Austrian director (1908-1986).
Born July 8th, 1908 in Bad Ischl. [ref]
Died October 9th, 1986 at 78 years old in Puerto de la Cruz.
Henrik Sjögren
Swedish ophthalmologist (1899-1986).
Born July 23rd, 1899 in Köping.
Died September 17th, 1986 at 87 years old in Lund.
Deaths 281 to 290 of 553
It matters not how a man dies, but how he lives. The act of dying is not of importance, it lasts so short a time. Samuel Johnson