Famous people who died at the age of 86.

A list of 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 December 5th, 1926
Died at the age of 86
Lung cancer.

Nikola Tesla

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

Ruhollah Khomeini

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

Statistics about the 86-year-olds above.

A few statistics about the 3 celebrity deaths above.

• 100% of the deaths in the 86 age group were male.
• These deaths make up 1% of our database (3/498).
• Out of the 3 people on this list, 33% of them passed away due to cancer.
• 33% of them died from a heart attack.