Famous people who died at 86

Celebrities and other famous people who died when they were 86 years old.

The list below is ordered by the person's date of death.

Claude Monet

Artist Deceased
Died on Dec 5, 1926, at the age of 86.
Lung cancer.

Nikola Tesla

Inventor Deceased
Died on Jan 7, 1943, at the age of 86.
Blood clot.

Ruhollah Khomeini

Iranian Supreme Leader Deceased
Died on Jun 3, 1989, at the age of 86.
Heart attack.

Bea Arthur

Actress Deceased
Died on Apr 25, 2009, at the age of 86.
Lung cancer.

Silvio Berlusconi

Former Italian Prime Minister Deceased
Died on Jun 12, 2023, at the age of 86.
Leukemia.

Bobby Charlton

Soccer player Deceased
Died on Oct 21, 2023, at the age of 86.

Statistics about the 86-year-olds above

Statistics about the 6 celebrity deaths above:

Men make up the majority of celebrity deaths in this age group. 83% were male, whereas only 17% were female.
These deaths make up 1% of our database (6/663).
Out of the 6 people on this list, 50% passed away due to cancer.
17% of them died from a heart attack.

Other ages

Other ages that celebrities died at.

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