Lista de Personas Famosas que murieron en 1986

André Leroi-Gourhan fue un etnólogo, arqueólogo e historiador francés, doctor en humanidades y doctor en ciencias. Fue uno de los grandes especialistas franceses en Prehistoria y Antropología y enseñó en las universidades de Lyon y La Sorbona, en el Colegio de Francia.

Louis-Philippe Pigeon, was a Canadian lawyer, academic, and puisne justice of the Supreme Court of Canada.

Hamao Umezawa was a Japanese scientist who discovered several antimicrobial agents and enzyme inhibitors.

Georg-Wilhelm Schulz was a German U-boat commander of the Second World War. From September 1939 until retiring from front line service in September 1941, he sank 19 ships for a total of 89,885 gross register tons (GRT). For this he received the Knight's Cross, among other commendations.

Walter John Stoessel Jr. was an American diplomat.

James Corcoran was an American sound engineer. He won an Academy Award for Sound Recording and was nominated for three more in the same category.

Jūlijs Vanags was a Latvian writer and translator, a co-author of the text of the Anthem of Latvian SSR.