Dead at age 85
1,738 Notable deaths
Olin Chaddock Wilson
American astronomer (1909-1994).
Born January 13th, 1909 in San Francisco.
Died July 13th, 1994 at 85 years old in West Lafayette.
Federico Edwards
Argentine footballer (1931-2016).
Born January 25th, 1931 in Santa Fe.
Died November 13th, 2016 at 85 years old in Santa Fe. [ref]
Alexander Vyssotsky
Astronomer.
Born May 23rd, 1888 in Moscow.
Died December 31st, 1973 at 85 years old in Winter Park.
Fritz Kraatz
Swiss ice hockey player (1906-1992).
Born February 4th, 1906 in Davos.
Died January 15th, 1992 at 85 years old in Zurich.
Primo Zamparini
Italian boxer (1939–2024).
Born February 9th, 1939 in Fabriano.
Died August 21st, 2024 at 85 years old in Fabriano. [ref]
Hilda Hongell
Architect.
Born January 16th, 1867 in Mariehamn.
Died June 10th, 1952 at 85 years old in Kaarlela.
Carlos Blixen
Uruguayan basketball player (1936–2022).
Born December 27th, 1936 in Montevideo.
Died August 1st, 2022 at 85 years old in Bilbao. [ref]
Horace Brown
American long-distance runner.
Born March 30th, 1898 in Morris County.
Died December 25th, 1983 at 85 years old in Houston.
Song Soon-chun
Korean boxer (1934-2019).
Born January 15th, 1934 in Seoul.
Died October 15th, 2019 at 85 years old [ref]
Deaths 1541 to 1550 of 1738
Death: something like birth, a natural mystery, elements that split and recombine. Not an embarrassing thing. Not an offense to reason, or our nature. Marcus Aurelius