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In the year 1986
592 Notable deaths
Helga Anders
Austrian television actress (1948–1986).
Born January 11th, 1948 in Innsbruck.
Died March 31st, 1986 at 38 years old in Haar (myocardial infarction).
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.
Rex Warner
English classicist, writer, and translator (1905–1986).
Born March 9th, 1905 in Birmingham.
Died June 24th, 1986 at 81 years old in Wallingford.
R. H. Bing
American mathematician (1914-1986).
Born October 20th, 1914 in Oakwood.
Died April 28th, 1986 at 71 years old in Austin.
Mamo Clark
American actress (1914-1986).
Born December 6th, 1914 in Honolulu.
Died December 18th, 1986 at 72 years old in Panorama City (cancer).
Henrik Sjögren
Swedish ophthalmologist (1899-1986).
Born July 23rd, 1899 in Köping.
Died September 17th, 1986 at 87 years old in Lund.
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).
Ernst Biberstein
Ss officer (1899–1986).
Born February 15th, 1899 in Hilchenbach. [ref]
Died December 8th, 1986 at 87 years old in Neumünster.
Alexander Ostrowski
Russian mathematician (1893–1986).
Born September 24th, 1893 in Kyiv.
Died November 20th, 1986 at 93 years old in Lugano, Montagnola.
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