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Dead at age 85
1,731 Notable deaths
Mustapha Zitouni
French and algerian footballer (1928-2014).
Born October 19th, 1928 in Algiers.
Died January 5th, 2014 at 85 years old in Nice.
Géza Frid
Hungarian/dutch composer and pianist (1904-1989).
Born January 25th, 1904 in Sighetu Marmației.
Died September 13th, 1989 at 85 years old in Amsterdam, Beverwijk.
Raymond Impanis
Belgian road bicycle racer (1925–2010).
Born October 19th, 1925 in Berg.
Died December 31st, 2010 at 85 years old in Vilvoorde (disease). [ref]
Michel Vovelle
French historian (1933-2018).
Born February 6th, 1933 in Gallardon.
Died October 6th, 2018 at 85 years old in Aix-en-Provence. [ref]
Gerry Geran
American ice hockey player (1896-1981).
Born August 3rd, 1896 in Holyoke.
Died September 8th, 1981 at 85 years old in Brooklyn.
Valeriy Shevchuk
Ukrainian writer.
Born August 20th, 1939 in Zhytomyr.
Died May 6th, 2025 at 85 years old in Feofaniya Clinical Hospital. [ref]
Sándor Sára
Cinematographer, film director (1933–2019).
Born November 28th, 1933 in Tura.
Died September 22nd, 2019 at 85 years old in Budapest. [ref]
Åge Lundström
Swedish air force general and equestrian (1890-1975).
Born June 8th, 1890 in Stockholm. [ref]
Died September 26th, 1975 at 85 years old in Landskrona. [ref]
Harry Mitchell
Boxer.
Born January 5th, 1898 in Tiverton.
Died February 8th, 1983 at 85 years old in Twickenham.
Gustav Schäfer
German rower (1906–1991).
Born October 22nd, 1906 in Johanngeorgenstadt.
Died December 12th, 1991 at 85 years old in Munich. [ref]
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