Cliff Burton (1962-1986)
Bassist
1
Samora Machel (1933-1986)
Politician
2
Cary Grant (1904-1986)
Movie Actor
3
Tenzing Norgay (1914-1986)
Mountain Climber
4
Gia Carangi (1960-1986)
Model
5
Leif Erickson (1911-1986)
6
Georgia O'Keeffe (1887-1986)
Painter
7
Donna Reed (1921-1986)
Movie Actress
8
Desi Arnaz (1917-1986)
TV Actor
9
Christa McAuliffe (1948-1986)
Astronaut
10
Ella Baker (1903-1986)
Civil Rights Leader
11
Shigechiyo Izumi (1865-1986)
Supercentenarian
12
Len Bias (1963-1986)
Basketball Player
13
Scatman Crothers (1910-1986)
Jazz Singer
14
Benny Goodman (1909-1986)
Clarinet Player
15
L. Ron Hubbard (1911-1986)
Religious Leader
16
Phil Lynott (1949-1986)
Rock Singer
17
Roy Cohn (1927-1986)
Lawyer
18
Ronald McNair (1950-1986)
19
Wallis Simpson (1896-1986)
Political Wife
20
Kate Smith (1907-1986)
Opera Singer
21
Frank Herbert (1920-1986)
Novelist
22
Richard Manuel (1943-1986)
23
Paul Stevens (1921-1986)
24
Celebrities Born in 1986
Deaths by Year
Hermione Baddeley (1906-1986)
25
Neerja Bhanot (1963-1986)
26
Ted Knight (1923-1986)
27
James Cagney (1899-1986)
28
Una Merkel (1903-1986)
29
Vincente Minnelli (1903-1986)
Director
30
Lady Diana Cooper (1892-1986)
Princess
31
Bobby Layne (1926-1986)
Football Player
32
Ellison Onizuka (1946-1986)
33
Judith Resnik (1949-1986)
34
Elsa Lanchester (1902-1986)
35
Jim Crowley (1902-1986)
36
Moshe Feinstein (1895-1986)
37
Jorge Luis Borges (1899-1986)
38
Simone de Beauvoir (1908-1986)
Philosopher
39
Drazen Ricl (1962-1986)
40
Tommy Douglas (1904-1986)
41
Henry Moore (1898-1986)
Sculptor
42
Harold Macmillan (1894-1986)
World Leader
43
Perry Ellis (1940-1986)
Fashion Designer
44
Susan Cabot (1927-1986)
45
Harry Brown (1917-1986)
46
Mike Smith (1945-1986)
47
Jacques Plante (1929-1986)
Hockey Player
48
