Deaths in April 1986

The following is a list of notable deaths in April 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.

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References

  1. ↑ Erik Bruhn Dies in Toronto; Top Dancer of his Generation
  2. ↑ Obituary: Margaret Masterman
  3. ↑ Dick Scesniak, four days shy of celebrating his third...
  4. ↑ Raymond H. Lapin, 67, Dead; Fought Nixon at Fannie Mae
  5. ↑ George G. Kirstein, Ex-Publisher
  6. ↑ Mary C. McCall Jr., Major TV, Film Writer, Dies at 81 (subscription required)
  7. ↑ Peter Pears dies at his festival home
  8. ↑ Ayatollah Kazem Shariat-Madari of Iran, 87
  9. ↑ Charles H. DeBow Jr.
  10. ↑ Sascha Gorodnitzki, Pianist, and Juilliard Faculty Members
  11. ↑ Dr. Ira V. Hiscock, Ex-Head Of Yale's Public Health Unit
  12. ↑ Pesach Burnstein, Yiddish Star, Dies
  13. ↑ "Olympedia – Tom Ward". www.olympedia.org.
  14. ↑ Chester Erskine Dies; Director and Producer
  15. ↑ Leonid V. Kantorovich Dies; Won Nobel Economics Prize
  16. ↑ "Olympedia – Michael Warriner". www.olympedia.org.
  17. ↑ Theodore C. Achilles, A Longtime Diplomat
  18. ↑ Pauline Newman, An Early Organizer of Clothing Workers
  19. ↑ Rep. Joseph Addabbo Dies; Head of Key Defense Panel
  20. ↑ "Officials Confirm Three Dead In Crash Of Plane Carrying Candidatess". AP News. April 11, 1986. Archived from the original on April 15, 2021.
  21. ↑ Linda Creed, Songwriter, 37; Known for the 'Philly Sound'
  22. ↑ Charles F. Darlington Jr., 81, Envoy and Economist, Dies
  23. ↑ Rabbi Israel Goldstein, A Founder of Brandeis
  24. ↑ "Olympedia – Stanislav Jungwirth". www.olympedia.org.
  25. ↑ "Olympedia – Josef Růžička". www.olympedia.org.
  26. ↑ Valenton Katayev is Dead at 89; A Soviet Novelist and Playwright
  27. ↑ Harpist Dorothy Ashby made her mark in jazz
  28. ↑ Diocese Prohibits Mass as Mob Figure's Burial
  29. ↑ Country music producer Johnny Dollar dies
  30. ↑ "Olympedia – Jack VanBebber". www.olympedia.org.
  31. ↑ Lindsay Almond of Virginia; Led State During Race Battle
  32. ↑ Simone de Beauvoir, Author and Intellectual, Dies in Paris at 78
  33. ↑ Jean Genet, The Playwright, Dies at 75
  34. ↑ Dan Hoefler, 63, Silicon Valley Publicist, Dies (subscription required)
  35. ↑ Robert Marjolin, Economist and Common Market Official
  36. ↑ Tim McIntire
  37. ↑ "Scrapper Farrell Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro-Football-Reference.com.
  38. ↑ "Buckets Goldenberg Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Draft, College". Pro-Football-Reference.com.
  39. ↑ Bob Casey, 70, Ex-Congressman (subscription required)
  40. ↑ Marcel Dassault, Leading Figure in French Aviation, is Dead at 94
  41. ↑ Eddie Bauer, Pioneer in Use of Down Garments, is Dead
  42. ↑ George Breitman
  43. ↑ Alvin Childress Dead; Starred as TV's 'Amos'
  44. ↑ Adrian Edmund Gill, 22 February 1937 - 19 April 1986
  45. ↑ Aleksei Arbuzov, Playwright, Dies
  46. ↑ Liebman 2000, p. 66.
  47. ↑ Essayist Milton Mayer Dies at 77 (subscription required)
  48. ↑ Professor Mircea Eliade, 79; Writer and Religious Scholar
  49. ↑ Charles (Cliff) Finch Dies at 59; Governor of Mississippi in 1970's
  50. ↑ Vietnam Veteran is Put to Death in Florida
  51. ↑ Richard Moores Dies at 77; Drew 'Gasoline Alley' Strip
  52. ↑ Harold Arlen, Composer of Song Standards
  53. ↑ Otto Preminger, 80, Dies; Producer and Director
  54. ↑ Harold E. Wagoner, 81, designer of contemporary church buildings
  55. ↑ "Olympedia – Alberto Zorrilla". www.olympedia.org.
  56. ↑ Duchess of Windsor, 89, Dies in France; Woman Who Won a King
  57. ↑ Bernice McIlhenny Wintersteen, 82, a leader in cultural, artistic affairs
  58. ↑ Dewitt S. Hyde
  59. ↑ Broderick Crawford, Oscar-Winning Tough, Dies
  60. ↑ Bessie Love, 87, an Actress From Silent-Film to TV Eras
  61. ↑ J. Allen Hynek, Astronomer and U.F.O. Consultant, Dies
  62. ↑ "Marty Karow Stats, Height, Weight, Position, Rookie Status & More". Baseball-Reference.com.
  63. ↑ Dollin, Shawn. "Tom McLachlan - Playing Career - RLP". www.rugbyleagueproject.org.
  64. ↑ Dave McClain Dies; Coach of Football at U. of Wisconsin
  65. ↑ "Olympedia – Vladimír Novák". www.olympedia.org.
  66. ↑ Thomas Scortia, Best-Selling Writer of Science Fiction Stories, Dies at 59 (subscription required)
  67. ↑ "Olympedia – Jørgen Hansen". www.olympedia.org.
  68. ↑ Robert Stevenson, 81, Dies; Directed Walt Disney Films

Sources

  • Liebman, Roy (2000). The Wampas Baby Stars: A Biographical Dictionary, 1922–1934. Jefferson, North Carolina: McFarland. ISBN 0-7864-0756-5.