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In the year 1986

580 Notable deaths

Joan Oliver i Sallarès

Catalan poet and playwright (1899–1986).

Born November 29th, 1899 in Sabadell.

Died June 18th, 1986 at 86 years old in Barcelona.

Antonio Mota

Mexican footballer (1939-1986).

Born January 26th, 1939 in Mexico City.

Died September 13th, 1986 at 47 years old

Noboru Terada

Swimmer (1917–1986).

Born November 25th, 1917 in Shizuoka.

Died September 26th, 1986 at 68 years old

Anastasia Zuyeva

Russian actor (1896-1986).

Born December 18th, 1896 in Tula Governorate.

Died March 23rd, 1986 at 89 years old in Moscow.

Hans Knecht

Swiss racing cyclist (1913-1986).

Born September 26th, 1913 in Albisrieden.

Died March 8th, 1986 at 72 years old in Zurich.

Henry Russell

American sprinter (1904-1986).

Born December 15th, 1904 in Buffalo.

Died November 9th, 1986 at 81 years old in West Chester. [ref]

Sara Sadıyqova

Singer.

Born November 1st, 1906 in Kazan.

Died June 7th, 1986 at 79 years old in Kazan.

Roberto Hodge

Chilean footballer (1944-1985).

Born July 30th, 1944 in La Serena.

Died August 12th, 1986 at 42 years old in Santiago (pancreatic cancer).

Edwin Salisbury

American rower.

Born May 3rd, 1910 in Walnut Grove.

Died November 22nd, 1986 at 76 years old in Sacramento.

Tamás Major

(1910–1986) actor, theatre manager.

Born January 26th, 1910 in Újpest. [ref]

Died April 13th, 1986 at 76 years old in Budapest.

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