Death year 1986 celebrities
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Joyner Clifford “Jo-Jo” White (June 1, 1909 – October 9, 1986) was an American center fielder in professional baseball. He played nine seasons with the Detroit Tigers (1932–38), Philadelphia Athletics (1943–44), and Cincinnati Reds (1944). Born
Captain Nikolay Sutyagin (5 May 1923 – 12 November 1986) was a Soviet fighter pilot in the Second World War and the Korean War. He was the top ace of the Korean War scoring 21 victories.
Gregory Bruce Jarvis (August 24, 1944 – January 28, 1986) was an American engineer who died during the destruction of the Space Shuttle Challenger on mission STS-51-L, where he was serving as Payload Specialist.
Adam Brodzisz (18 February 1906 – 9 November 1986) was a Polish film actor. He appeared in 22 films between 1928 and 1955.
Fred Charles Thomsen (April 25, 1897 – January 7, 1986) was an American football player and coach. From 1929 to 1941, he was the head football coach at the University of Arkansas, compiling a record of 56–61–10. In 1949, he became the head foot
Joe Greene (born Joseph Perkins Greene; 19 April 1915 – 16 June 1986) was an American songwriter, known for Across the Alley from the Alamo and And Her Tears Flowed Like Wine (1944).
Edward Marsden “Eddie” Waring (21 February 1910 – 28 October 1986) was a British rugby league football coach, commentator and television presenter.
Lorenzo Tucker (June 27, 1907 – August 19, 1986), known as the “Black Valentino,” was an African-American stage and screen actor who played the romantic lead in the early black films of Oscar Micheaux.
William Lorenz “Larry” Kopf (November 3, 1890 in Bristol, Connecticut – October 15, 1986 in Anderson Township, Ohio), was a former professional baseball player who played infielder in the Major Leagues from 1913 to 1923. He would play for the Cleve
Tenzing Norgay OSN GM (/ˈtɛnsɪŋ ˈnɔːrɡeɪ/; 29 May 1914 – 9 May 1986), born Namgyal Wangdi and often referred to as Sherpa Tenzing, was a Nepalese-born Indian Sherpa mountaineer. Among the most famous mountain climbers in history, he was on