List of Famous people who died at 86
Georges Duboeuf
Georges Duboeuf was a French wine merchant, and the founder of Les Vins Georges Duboeuf, one of the largest wine merchants in France. The company is known especially for its popularization and production of Beaujolais wines, leading to Duboeuf's nicknames of le roi du Beaujolais or sometimes pape du Beaujolais.
Andrea Maria Erba
Andrea Maria Erba was a Roman Catholic bishop.
Curtis Fuller
Curtis DuBois Fuller was an American jazz trombonist. He was a member of Art Blakey's Jazz Messengers and contributed to many classic jazz recordings.
Harry Howell
Henry Vernon Howell was a Canadian professional hockey player and longtime star for the New York Rangers of the National Hockey League.
Hiroshi Arakawa
Hiroshi Arakawa was a Japanese professional baseball player. From 1953 to 1961, he played in the Pacific League as an outfielder for the Mainichi Orions, batting .251 with 503 hits, 16 home runs and 172 RBIs.
Arsenio Corsellas
Arsenio Corsellas Serra was a Spanish actor and voice actor.
Queen Helen, The Queen Mother of Romania
Helen of Greece and Denmark, was the queen mother of Romania during the reign of her son King Michael I (1940–1947). She was noted for her humanitarian efforts to save Romanian Jews during World War II, which led to her being awarded by the State of Israel with the honorific of Righteous Among the Nations in 1993.
Georg Kreutzberg
Georg W. Kreutzberg was a German neuromorphologist. Kreutzberg was long-serving director at the Max Planck Institute of Neurobiology in Martinsried near Munich.
Otto Kretschmer
Otto Kretschmer was a German naval officer and submariner in World War II and the Cold War.
Don Ritchie
Donald Taylor Ritchie, OAM was an Australian who intervened in many suicide attempts. He officially rescued at least 160 people who had intended to commit suicide by jumping off a Sydney cliff called the Gap.