List of Famous people who died at 86

Claude Ulysse Lefebvre was a Canadian municipal politician, who served as mayor of the city of Laval, Quebec, Canada from 1981 to 1989.

Ezra J. Carter was a member of the Carter Family of Virginia. Ezra Carter managed the famous Carter Family, a traditional American folk music group that recorded between 1927 and 1956. He was the husband of Maybelle Addington Carter (1909–1978), brother of Alvin Pleasant "A.P." Delaney Carter (1891–1960) and father of Helen Carter (1927–1998), June Carter (1929–2003) and Anita Carter (1933–1999).

Gordon Forbes was a South African professional tennis player and author. During the 1950s and 1960s, he was the doubles partner of countryman Abe Segal. They were considered one of the best doubles teams in the world.

Clementina de Jesus was a Brazilian samba singer born in Valença, Brazil.

Roberta Peters was an American coloratura soprano.

Galina Yermolaevna Sergeyeva was a Soviet and Russian actress. Honored Artist of the RSFSR (1935).

Cuthbert James McCall Alport, Baron Alport, was a Conservative Party politician, minister, and life peer.

Zenzo Shimizu , also spelt Zenzo Shimidzu, was a male tennis player from Japan.