Explore notable deaths.

Reg Rattey

1918–1986

farmer

Official cause

pulmonary emphysema

James Terry Roach

1960–1986

Official cause

electrocution

Thomas Liao

1910–1986

politician

Official cause

pneumonia

Yehoshua Cohen

1922–1986

educator

Official cause

myocardial infarction

Alexandru Birkle

1896–1986

physician

Official cause

pneumonia

Joseph Paruta

1929–1986

Official cause

lung cancer

Marjorie Tuite

1922–1986

nun

Official cause

pancreatic cancer

Park Gil-ra

1965–1986

singer

Official cause

cardiovascular disease

Hugh Austin Windle Pilkington

1942–1986

Official cause

struck by vehicle

May Wilson

1905–1986

artist

Official cause

pneumonia

Dustin Gee

1942–1986

comedian

Official cause

myocardial infarction

Ricky Nelson

1940–1985

singer, actor, songwriter

Official cause

aviation accident

László Márkus

1927–1985

actor

Official cause

leukemia

Henry Winneke

1908–1985

barrister, judge, politician

Official cause

myocardial infarction

Molly Blackburn

1930–1985

activist, anti-apartheid activist

Official cause

traffic collision

Jean Rondeau

1946–1985

racing automobile driver, automobile manufacturer

Official cause

railway accident by collision

Jacques Monod

1918–1985

film actor

Official cause

myocardial infarction

Camille Tourville

1927–1985

professional wrestler, manager

Official cause

traffic collision

Birabongse Bhanudej

1914–1985

racing automobile driver, Formula One driver

Official cause

cardioplegia

Lawrence Hauben

1931–1985

actor, screenwriter, television actor

Official cause

cancer

D. Boon

1958–1985

songwriter, guitarist, singer-songwriter

Official cause

traffic collision

Tito Goya

1951–1985

actor

Official cause

liver disease

Bill Scott

1920–1985

actor, writer, television producer

Official cause

myocardial infarction

Josef Smistik

1905–1985

association football player, association football coach

Official cause

Parkinson's disease