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The following is a list of notable deaths in August 1986.

Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence:

• Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship (if applicable), reason for notability, cause of death (if known), and reference.

August 1986

1

• Carlo Confalonieri, 93, Italian Roman Catholic cardinal, Dean of the College of Cardinals.
• Paul Detlefsen, 86, Danish-born American commercial artist (The Adventures of Mark Twain).
• Marion Grant, 68, American historian and writer, sister of Katharine Hepburn, heart attack.
• Ignatius Joseph Kasimo Hendrowahyono, 86, Indonesian politician, Minister of Trade and Agriculture.
• James Horan, 75, Irish Roman Catholic priest.
• Lena Kennedy, 72, English author.
• Willem Klein, 73, Dutch mental calculator, murdered.
• Syd Negus, 74, Australian politician, senator for Western Australia.
• José María Vidal, 51, Spanish footballer (Real Madrid, Spain), heart attack.

2

• Aligholi Ardalan, 86, Iranian diplomat, Minister of Foreign Affairs.
• Roy Cohn, 59, American lawyer and prosecutor, Joseph McCarthy's chief counsel, prosecuted Julius and Ethel Rosenberg, AIDS.
• Renato Leduc, 88, Mexican poet and journalist.
• Shakti Prasad, 58, Indian Kannada actor (Immadi Pulikeshi, Antha).

3

• Paul de Groot, 87, Dutch politician, member of the House of Representatives, leader of the Communist Party.
• Otmar Emminger, 75, German economist, president of the Deutsche Bundesbank, heart attack.
• Thad Hutcheson, 70, American attorney.
• George Kuznets, 77, American economist (agricultural economics).
• Beryl Markham, 83, British-born Kenyan aviator, first to fly solo non-stop across the Atlantic from Britain to North America (West with the Night).
• Y. Eswara Reddy, 70–71, Indian politician, member of Lok Sabha, leader of the Communist Party of India.
• Florence Reece, 86, American social activist and songwriter ("Which Side Are You On?"), heart attack.
• Joe Thomas, 77, American jazz saxophonist.
• William B. Williams, 62, American disc jockey (WNEW, Make Believe Ballroom), coined "Chairman of the Board" for Frank Sinatra, respiratory failure.

4

• Hyllus Maris, 52, Australian Aboriginal rights activist (Women of the Sun), cancer.
• Bob Roggy, 29, American javelin thrower, fall.
• Willem Ruis, 41, Dutch game show presenter, cardiac arrest.
• Thomas J. Valentino, 79, Italian-born American businessman, compiled libraries of sound effects.

5

• Banesh Hoffmann, 79, British-born American physicist and mathematician (Einstein–Infeld–Hoffmann equations).
• Katharine Krom Merritt, 100, American physician specializing in pediatrics (Kasabach–Merritt syndrome).
• Himzo Polovina, 59, Yugoslavian singer and songwriter, heart attack.
• Karl Streibel, 82, German concentration camp commander (Trawniki concentration camp),

6

• Emilio Fernández, 82, Mexican film director, actor and screenwriter (María Candelaria), heart attack.
• Harry H. Johnson, 91, American army general.
• Philomé Obin, 94, Haitian painter.
• Kim Williams, 62, American writer, naturalist and commentator on National Public Radio (All Things Considered), cancer.
• Beppe Wolgers, 57, Swedish lyricist and author, peptic ulcer.

7

• Ladislav Hojer, 28, Czechoslovakian serial killer, executed.
• William J. Schroeder, 54, American soldier and artificial heart recipient, lung infection.
• Julie Tullis, 47, British climber and filmmaker, died during descent of K2.

8

• Yehoshua Cohen, 64, Israeli Zionist militant (Lehi), assassinated two U.N. envoys, heart attack.
• Ella Lillian Wall Van Leer, 93, American architect and women's rights activist.

9

• Eoin McNamee, 71–72, Irish Republican, Chief of Staff of the Irish Republican Army, cancer.
• Gustav Adolf Nosske, 83, German lawyer and convicted war criminal.
• Jef Scherens, 77, Belgian track cyclist, multiple world champion.
• Ruth Teitelbaum, 62, American mathematician and computer programmer, original ENIAC programmer.

10

• Arthur Capell, 84, Australian linguist (Australian and Austronesian languages).
• Paraskeva Clark, 87, Russian-born Canadian painter, stroke.
• Vratislav Effenberger, 63, Czechoslovakian writer.
• Jacqueline Gadsden, 86, American silent-screen actress (It).
• K. C. George, 83, Indian politician, member of Rajya Sabha, Minister for Food and Forests.
• Luther Carrington Goodrich, 91, American sinologist and author.
• Tom Greenwade, 81, American Major League baseball scout, heart failure.
• Palapatti Sadaya Goundar Kailasam, 70, Indian jurist, judge of the Supreme Court of India.
• Alan Rouse, 34, British mountaineer, died on descent from K2.
• Arun Shridhar Vaidya, 60, Indian army general, assassinated.

11

• Karl Duldig, 83, Polish-born Australian sculptor.
• Tom Gorman, 67, American Major League baseballer (New York Giants) and umpire, heart attack.
• Peter Mahon, 62, New Zealand High Court judge, heart failure.
• Chuck McKinley, 45, American tennis player, multiple U.S. Open winner, brain tumour.
• Hans-Joachim Riecke, 87, Nazi German politician.
• Heinz Strehl, 48, West German footballer (FC Nürnberg, West Germany), heart failure.

12

• Howard Finn, 68, American city planner and architect, heart attack.
• Howard Jarvis, 82, American politician, businessman and lobbyist, blood disease.
• Paola Mori, 57, Italian actress, wife of Orson Welles, traffic collision.
• Léonard Mulamba, 57–58, Zairian politician and diplomat, prime minister of Congo-Léopoldville, ambassador to three countries.
• Evaline Ness, 75, American children's author (Sam, Bangs & Moonshine), heart attack.
• Hans Pesser, 74, Austrian footballer (Rapid Wien, Austria).
• Felix Salzer, 82, Austrian-American musicologist.

13

• Way Bandy, 45, American makeup artist, AIDS.
• Joe Bolton, 75, American television and radio personality (WPIX – The Dick Tracy Show), heart attack.
• Pepper Constable, 72, American football player and doctor, drowned.
• Anna Dodas i Noguer, 23, Spanish Catalan poet, murdered.
• Caterina Jarboro, 88, American opera singer.
• Janko Lavrin, 99, Slovenian-born British novelist and historian.
• Helen Mack, 72, American actress (While Paris Sleeps, Son of Kong), cancer.
• Mãe Menininha do Gantois, 92, Brazilian spiritual leader, head of the Ilê Axé Iyá Omin Iyamassê temple.
• Kapur Singh, 77, Indian Sikh politician, member of the Lok Sabha.

14

• Jomí García Ascot, 59, Tunisian-born Mexican poet and film director.
• Michael Lawrence Haider, 81, American petroleum engineer, founder of the National Academy of Engineering and chairman of Exxon Coorporation.

15

• Winthrop Sargeant, 82, American violinist and music critic (The New Yorker).
• John Trevelyan, 83, English secretary of the Board of the British Board of Film Censors.
• Harald Wiberg, 78, Swedish writer and illustrator.

16

• Patrick Beesly, 73, British intelligence officer and author.
• Reginald Fenderson, 74, American actor.
• Sonia Rosemary Keppel, 86, British author and socialite, grandmother of Queen Camilla.
• John Maude, 85, British judge and politician, member of the House of Commons.
• William T. Pheiffer, 88, American politician and diplomat, member of the U.S. House of Representatives, ambassador to the Dominican Republic.
• Ryan Price, 74, British racehorse trainer.
• Jaime Sáenz, 64, Bolivian poet, novelist and journalist.
• Esther Shemitz, 86, American painter (Hiss case).

17

• M. G. Chakrapani, 75, Indian actor and film producer (Mahamaya, Thaai Magalukku Kattiya Thaali).
• Shipwreck Kelly, 76, American NFL footballer (Brooklyn Dodgers), stroke.
• Charles Loewen, 85, Canadian-born British army general.
• Sammy Vick, 91, American Major League baseballer (New York Yankees).

18

• Vivian Stuart, 72, British writer.

19

• Hermione Baddeley, 79, English actress (Room at the Top, The Milk Train Doesn't Stop Here Anymore, The Aristocats), stroke.
• Wilfred Beaver, 89, British and American flying ace.
• Jaap Burger, 81, Dutch politician, member of the European Parliament.
• Hugh De Lacy, 76, American politician, member of the U.S. House of Representatives, cancer.
• Zia Fatehabadi, 73, Indian poet.
• Gérard Gasiorowski, 56, French photographer and painter, heart attack.
• Lorenzo Tucker, 79, American actor, lung cancer.

20

• Milton Acorn, 63, Canadian poet and playwright, heart attack.
• Barbara Bartay, 65, Czechoslovakian-born American actress, colorectal cancer.
• Walter Brooke, 71, American actor (The Graduate), emphysema.
• Joy Bright Hancock, 88, American naval officer.
• Edward Howell, 84, British-Australian actor and producer (A Country Practice).
• Thad Jones, 63, American jazz trumpeter, composer and bandleader, cancer.
• Vichna Kaplan, 72–73, Russian-born American academic administrator.
• Gauriprasanna Mazumder, 60, Indian lyricist (Palatak).
• Abdur Rashid Tarkabagish, 85, Bangladeshi politician, president of Awami League.
• Austin Warren, 87, American literary critic and professor of English.

21

• Bata, 78, Spanish footballer (Athletic Bilbao, Spain).
• William C. Chase, 91, American World War II general.
• Chaim Levanon, 87, Polish-born Israeli politician, mayor of Tel Aviv.
• Felix Mitchell, 31, American drug lord, murdered.
• Alexandre O'Neill, 61, Portuguese writer.
• Roscoe Charles Wilson, 81, American air force general, commandant of the USAF Air War College.

22

• Vali Akhundov, 70, Azerbaijani politician, first secretary of the Azerbaijan Communist Party.
• Celâl Bayar, 103, Turkish politician, prime minister and president.
• Bruce Cowling, 66, American actor.
• Charlie Eckert, 89, American Major League baseballer (Philadelphia Athletics).
• Dots Johnson, 73, American actor (Paisan, The Joe Louis Story).
• Walter T. Kelley, 88–89, American beekeeper.
• Sobha Singh, 84, Indian painter.
• F. Palmer Weber, 72, American businessman and activist.

23

• José Estrada, 48, Mexican director and screenwriter (Mexican, You Can Do It).
• Adrienne Fazan, 80, American film editor (An American in Paris, Gigi).
• Donald Fortier, 39, American intelligence agent (National Security Council), cancer.
• Herman H. Hanneken, 93, American Marine Corps general, Medal of Honor recipient.
• Mikhail Kuznetsov, 68, Soviet actor (Ivan the Terrible).
• Warren P. Mason, 85, American electrical engineer, physicist and author.
• Eduardo Quisumbing, 90, Filipino botanist.

24

• Harry Benjamin, 101, German-American sexologist and endocrinologist (transgender studies).
• John P. Caufield, 67, American politician, member of the New Jersey Senate, fire director for the Newark Fire Department.

25

• Ronald Bates, 54, American ballet lighting designer, heart attack.
• Allen Case, 51, American actor (The Deputy), heart attack.
• Bernie Elsey, 79–80, Australian entrepreneur and property developer, cancer.
• M. Stanley Livingston, 81, American physicist, co-inventor of the cyclotron, associate director of the National Accelerator Laboratory, prostate cancer.
• Syed Hasan Mahmood, 63, Pakistani politician and cricket administrator, Chief Minister of Bahawalpur State.
• Mary Moody Northen, 94, American financier and philanthropist, chairman of the board for American National Insurance Company and Moody National Bank.
• Fernando Vaz, 68, Portuguese footballer and manager (Casa Pia).

26

• Raymond Abellio, 78, French writer.
• Baldric, 25, American-born French Thoroughbred racehorse.
• Elsie M. Burrows, 72, English botanist.
• Marion Fyfe, 88, New Zealand zoologist.
• Hu Harries, 64, Canadian politician.
• Thomas Harpur, 70, New Zealand cricketer.
• Marvin Hatley, 81, American film composer (Hal Roach Studio).
• Walther Hess, 86, German cricketer.
• Ted Knight, 62, American actor (The Mary Tyler Moore Show, Caddyshack, Too Close for Comfort), colon cancer.
• Sándor von Korompay, 74, Hungarian Olympic rower (1936).
• Kent T. Lundgren, 72, American politician.
• Allan Parkhill, 74, New Zealand rugby player.
• Mutsuo Sugiura, 68, Japanese engineer.
• Rosa Torras, 91, Spanish Olympic tennis player (1924).

27

• Snehansu Kanta Acharya, 72, Indian politician.
• Georgy Agzamov, 31, Soviet chess player, fall.
• Daniel Fignolé, 72, Haitian politician, provisional president (1957).
• Bernard Fonlon, 61, Cameroonian politician and educator.
• Edward Ford, 84, Australian physician.
• Joyce Mansour, 58, Egyptian-French poet, cancer.
• Dragutin Mitić, 68, Yugoslav-American tennis player.
• George Nēpia, 81, New Zealand rugby union and rugby league player.
• Alfred Pilkington, 85, English cricketer.
• Paul Sciacca, 77, American mobster (Bonanno crime family).
• Olga Šilhánová, 65, Czech Olympic gymnast (1948).
• Robbie Wijting, 61, Dutch general.

28

• Giorgi Chitaia, 95, Soviet Georgian ethnographer.
• Arthur Cunliffe, 77, English footballer.
• Alexander Dolgun, 59, American writer and Gulag survivor, kidney failure.
• Russell Lee, 83, American photographer.
• Don Simmons, 68, Australian politician.
• Elvi Sinervo, 74, Finnish writer.
• Cyril Trailor, 67, Welsh footballer.
• Philippe Valois, 79, Canadian politician.

29

• Ellis Achong, 82, Trinidad and Tobago cricketer.
• Giles Baring, 76, English cricketer.
• Alfred Fagon, 49, British playwright, heart attack.
• L. Raymond Fennell, 92, Canadian politician.
• Roy King, 82, American painter and sculptor.
• Vladimir Kuznetsov, 55, Soviet Olympic javelin thrower (1952, 1956, 1964).
• Lu Shijia, 75, Chinese physicist and aerospace engineer.
• Sax Mallard, 70, American jazz musician, cancer.
• Harold Matthews, 83, Australian rules footballer.
• Col Mitchell, 72, Australian rules footballer.
• Alex Munro, 74, Scottish footballer.
• Ronald Taylor, 77, English cricketer.
• Stuart Young, 52, English business executive.

30

• Margaret Wood Bancroft, 93, American naturalist.
• Forrest E. Everhart, 64, American soldier, Medal of Honor recipient.
• Thomas Kilbride, 75, Irish politician.
• Walter Kutschmann, 72, German-Argentine Einsatzkommando and war criminal, heart attack.
• Edward P. Larkin, 71, American politician.
• Aldo Longinotti, 76, Italian Olympic boxer (1932).
• Otto Mortensen, 79, Danish composer.
• George Pelawa, 18, American ice hockey player, traffic collision.
• Dame Annabelle Rankin, 78, Australian politician.
• John Tuggle, 25, American NFL football player, cancer.
• Bernice T. Van der Vries, 96, American politician.
• Gordon Webber, 73, American writer.

31

• Carl Alberg, 85, Swedish boat designer.
• Jorge Alessandri, 90, Chilean politician, president (1958–1964).
• Edward Buehrig, 75, American political scientist.
• Elizabeth Coatsworth, 93, American author (The Cat Who Went to Heaven).
• Henry Moore, 88, English sculptor.
• Urho Kekkonen, 85, Finnish politician, president (1956–1982) and prime minister (1950–1953, 1954–1956).
• Goffredo Parise, 56, Italian writer and journalist.
• Čestmír Řanda, 62, Czech actor.

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118. Urho Kekkonen, 85, is dead; Finnish President for 25 years

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