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In the year 1986
554 Notable deaths
Doris Dawson
American actress.
Born April 16th, 1909 in Nevada, Goldfield.
Died April 20th, 1986 at 77 years old in Coral Gables.
Étienne Mattler
French association football player and manager (1905-1986).
Born December 25th, 1905 in Belfort.
Died March 23rd, 1986 at 80 years old in Sochaux.
László Lékai
Hungarian cardinal.
Born March 12th, 1910 in Zalalövő. [ref]
Died June 30th, 1986 at 76 years old in Esztergom. [ref]
Radovan Zogović
Montenegrin poet (1907-1986).
Born August 19th, 1907 in Plav.
Died January 5th, 1986 at 78 years old in Belgrade.
Alberto Zorrilla
Argentine swimmer (1906-1986).
Born April 6th, 1906 in Buenos Aires. [ref]
Died April 23rd, 1986 at 80 years old in Miami. [ref]
Marcel Arland
French writer.
Born July 5th, 1899 in Varennes-sur-Amance. [ref]
Died January 12th, 1986 at 86 years old in Saint-Sauveur-sur-École. [ref]
James Gentle
American soccer player (1904-1986).
Born July 21st, 1904 in Brookline. [ref]
Died May 22nd, 1986 at 81 years old in Philadelphia. [ref]
John Kuck
Athletics competitor.
Born April 27th, 1905 in Wilson.
Died September 21st, 1986 at 81 years old in Wilson.
Iorgu Iordan
Romanian linguist (1888-1986).
Born October 11th, 1888 in Tecuci. [ref]
Died September 20th, 1986 at 97 years old in Bucharest.
Luis Pasarín
Spanish football player/manager (1902-1986).
Born April 16th, 1902 in Pontevedra. [ref]
Died August 17th, 1986 at 84 years old in Madrid.
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