In the year 1986

554 Notable deaths

Gerhard Rohlfs

German linguist (1892-1986).

Born July 14th, 1892 in Berlin. [ref]

Died September 12th, 1986 at 94 years old in Tübingen. [ref]

Jef Scherens

Track cyclist.

Born February 17th, 1909 in Werchter.

Died August 9th, 1986 at 77 years old in Leuven.

Jerzy Putrament

Polish writer and politician (1910-1986).

Born November 14th, 1910 in Minsk. [ref]

Died June 23rd, 1986 at 75 years old in Warsaw. [ref]

Gleb Wataghin

Italian physicist (1899–1986).

Born November 3rd, 1899 in Podilsk.

Died October 10th, 1986 at 86 years old in Turin.

Georgy Agzamov

Soviet chess player (1954-1986).

Born September 6th, 1954 in Olmaliq.

Died August 27th, 1986 at 31 years old in Sevastopol.

Boris Arkadyev

Russian footballer (1899-1986).

Born September 21st, 1899 in Saint Petersburg.

Died October 17th, 1986 at 87 years old in Moscow.

José María Vidal

Spanish footballer (1935-1986).

Born May 6th, 1935 in Madrid.

Died August 1st, 1986 at 51 years old in Valencia.

Dusolina Giannini

American singer (1902-1986).

Born December 19th, 1902 in Philadelphia.

Died June 29th, 1986 at 83 years old in Zurich.

Anna Kamieńska

Poet, writer and translator (1920-1986).

Born April 12th, 1920 in Krasnystaw. [ref]

Died May 10th, 1986 at 66 years old in Warsaw. [ref]

Reinhold Münzenberg

German footballer (1909-1986).

Born January 25th, 1909 in Walheim.

Died June 25th, 1986 at 77 years old in Aachen.

Deaths 391 to 400 of 554

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When people don’t express themselves, they die one piece at a time. Laurie Halse Anderson