Dead at age 85
1,726 Notable deaths
Arnold Hauser
Hungarian art historian (1892-1978).
Born May 8th, 1892 in Timișoara. [ref]
Died January 28th, 1978 at 85 years old in Budapest. [ref]
Israel Eldad
Israeli philosopher (1910–1996).
Born November 11th, 1910 in Pidvolochysk.
Died January 22nd, 1996 at 85 years old in Jerusalem.
Stan Anderson
English footballer and manager (1933-2018).
Born February 27th, 1933 in Horden.
Died June 10th, 2018 at 85 years old in South Yorkshire. [ref]
Antonia Maury
American astronomer (1866–1952).
Born March 21st, 1866 in Cold Spring.
Died January 18th, 1952 at 85 years old in Dobbs Ferry.
George Lloyd
British composer.
Born June 28th, 1913 in St Ives. [ref]
Died July 3rd, 1998 at 85 years old in London. [ref]
Carmen Hernández
Spanish catechist (1930-2016).
Born November 24th, 1930 in Ólvega.
Died July 19th, 2016 at 85 years old in Madrid.
Yehuda Amital
Israeli rabbi and politician (1924–2010).
Born October 31st, 1924 in Oradea.
Died July 9th, 2010 at 85 years old in Jerusalem. [ref]
Jean-François Paillard
French conductor.
Born April 12th, 1928 in Vitry-le-François. [ref]
Died April 15th, 2013 at 85 years old in Saint-Auban-sur-l'Ouvèze. [ref]
Leo Deutsch
Russian politician (1855–1941).
Born September 26th, 1855 in Tulchyn.
Died August 4th, 1941 at 85 years old in Moscow.
Anneliese Rothenberger
German operatic soprano.
Born June 19th, 1924 in Mannheim.
Died May 24th, 2010 at 85 years old in Münsterlingen (disease). [ref]
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There is a sacredness in tears. They are not the mark of weakness, but of power. They speak more eloquently than ten thousand tongues. They are the messengers of overwhelming grief, of deep contrition, and of unspeakable love. Washington Irving