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In the year 1986
580 Notable deaths
Gösta Bernhard
Actor, film director, screenwriter (1910–1986).
Born September 26th, 1910 in Västervik.
Died January 4th, 1986 at 75 years old in Stockholm.
Eduardo Risso
Uruguayan rower (1925–1986).
Born November 1st, 1925 in Montevideo.
Died January 12th, 1986 at 60 years old in Montevideo.
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.
Salvador Mota
Mexican footballer (1922–1986).
Born November 30th, 1922 in Guadalajara.
Died February 10th, 1986 at 63 years old in Mexico City.
James Fifer
American rower.
Born July 14th, 1930 in Tacoma.
Died June 7th, 1986 at 55 years old in Seattle.
Hiroshi Hara
Japanese botanist (1911-1986).
Born January 5th, 1911 in Tokyo.
Died September 24th, 1986 at 75 years old
Willy Favre
Alpine skier (1943-1986).
Born September 24th, 1943 in Ormont-Dessus.
Died December 19th, 1986 at 43 years old in Ormont-Dessus.
Domingo García
Peruvian footballer (1904-1986).
Born November 30th, 1904 in Lima.
Died December 19th, 1986 at 82 years old
Erik Byléhn
Athletics competitor (1898-1986).
Born January 15th, 1898 in Bollnäs.
Died November 14th, 1986 at 88 years old in Uppsala.
Deaths 521 to 530 of 580
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