1986 deaths

French archaeologist (1911-1986)

American Piedmont blues musician (1911–1986)

Soviet dissident (1938–1986)

Italian footballer and manager (1918–1986)

Belgian violinist and pianist (1921-1986)

American saxophonist (1930-1986)

Soviet mountaineer, inventor,Armero (1906-1986)

Finnish rally driver (1956–1986)

Franco-Polish musician (1897-1986)

American singer (1907-1986)

German footballer (1912-1986)

Argentine swimmer (1906-1986)

British novelist (1922–1986)

American athletics competitor (1905–1986)

Italian footballer and manager (1937–1986)

English stage and film actress and singer (1904–1986)

Dutch architect (1899–1986)

French association football player and manager (1905-1986)

French recording artist; singer-songwriter (1952–1986)

English tenor (1910–1986)

American actor (1911-1986)

British actor (1902–1986)

German World War II U-boat captain (1911-1986)

American jazz trumpeter (1923-1986)

Turkish wrestler (1911–1986)

British actress (1909–1986)

Iranian Grand Ayatollah (1906-1986)

swimmer (1903–1986)

German linguist (1892-1986)

Austrian figure skater

American sprinter (1904-1986)

German footballer (1938-1986)

Argentine economist (1901-1986)

boxer (1913–1986)

Spanish footballer (1908–1986)

American saxophonist (1930-1986)

Indian independence activist and politician (1908-1986)

British writer, feminist and socialist campaigner (1894-1986)

American rodeo rider, actor and stuntman (1895–1986)

Italian writer and journalist (1929–1986)

Italian screenwriter, film director and novelist (1927–1986)

American actor (1923–1986)

Canadian musician and composer (1943–1986)

Japanese supercentenarian

British composer (1901-1986)

Hungarian footballer (1906–1986)

Australian-born British dancer, actor, theatre director and choreographer

Czech footballer (1906-1986)

German footballer (1909-1986)

singer

Italian Royal (1901-1986)

American actor (1923-1986)

Estonian lawyer (1898-1986)

American actor, singer (1921-1986)

Hungarian cardinal (1910–1986)

Icelandic politician (1902-1986)

Italian footballer (1914–1986)

French politician (1910–1986)

American drug smuggler (1939–1986)

Czechoslovak politician (1915-1986)