In the year 1986
555 Notable deaths
Lambert Redd
American long jumper (1908-1986).
Born February 18th, 1908 in Grafton.
Died February 1st, 1986 at 77 years old in Quincy.
Jessie Cross
Athletics competitor.
Born April 14th, 1909 in New York City.
Died March 29th, 1986 at 76 years old in Los Angeles.
Erik Svensson
Athletics competitor (1903-1986).
Born September 10th, 1903 in Jönköping. [ref]
Died September 22nd, 1986 at 83 years old in Falkenberg. [ref]
Willy Favre
Alpine skier (1943-1986).
Born September 24th, 1943 in Ormont-Dessus.
Died December 19th, 1986 at 43 years old in Ormont-Dessus.
Agustín Sauto Arana
Spanish footballer.
Born May 11th, 1908 in Barakaldo.
Died August 21st, 1986 at 78 years old in Valle de Trápaga-Trapagaran.
Eino Leino
Olympic wrestler.
Born April 7th, 1891 in Kuopio.
Died November 30th, 1986 at 95 years old in Tampere.
Michele Pellegrino
Catholic cardinal (1903-1986).
Born April 25th, 1903 in Centallo. [ref]
Died October 10th, 1986 at 83 years old in Turin. [ref]
Andoni Elizondo
Spanish football player/coach (1932-1986).
Born August 5th, 1932 in Donostia-San Sebastián.
Died February 23rd, 1986 at 53 years old in Donostia-San Sebastián.
Mauro Simonetti
Road bicycle racer.
Born July 14th, 1948 in Livorno.
Died December 31st, 1986 at 38 years old [ref]
Eduardo Risso
Uruguayan rower (1925–1986).
Born November 1st, 1925 in Montevideo.
Died January 12th, 1986 at 60 years old in Montevideo.
Deaths 481 to 490 of 555
Life is like a very short visit to a toy shop between birth and death. Desmond Morris