Dead at age 85

1,738 Notable deaths

Anna Hřebřinová

Athlete and gymnast (1908-1993).

Born November 11th, 1908 in Prague.

Died December 6th, 1993 at 85 years old in Prague.

Resi Hammerer

Alpine skier.

Born February 18th, 1925 in Hirschegg.

Died June 14th, 2010 at 85 years old

Fernand Gonder

French athlete who competed mainly in the pole vault (1883-1969).

Born June 12th, 1883 in Bordeaux. [ref]

Died March 10th, 1969 at 85 years old in Rochefort.

George Dietz

American rower (1880-1965).

Born January 9th, 1880 in St. Louis.

Died April 19th, 1965 at 85 years old in New York City.

Hana Ponická

Slovak politician.

Born July 15th, 1922 in Halič. [ref]

Died August 21st, 2007 at 85 years old in Banská Bystrica. [ref]

Pierre Grillet

French footballer (1932-2018).

Born March 21st, 1932 in Piolenc.

Died January 11th, 2018 at 85 years old in Avignon.

Marcel Hansenne

French athlete (1917-2002).

Born January 24th, 1917 in 13th arrondissement of Paris.

Died March 22nd, 2002 at 85 years old in Fourqueux.

Håkan Lidman

Swedish hurdler (1915–2000).

Born January 31st, 1915 in Gothenburg.

Died June 6th, 2000 at 85 years old in Estepona.

Alejandro Goic

Catholic bishop.

Born March 7th, 1940 in Punta Arenas.

Died September 1st, 2025 at 85 years old in Rancagua.

Arthur Nash

Ice hockey player (1914-2000).

Born September 5th, 1914 in Thunder Bay. [ref]

Died January 18th, 2000 at 85 years old in Thunder Bay.

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