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Dead at age 85

1,735 Notable deaths

Hans Plenk

German luger (1938–2023).

Born February 21st, 1938 in Bad Reichenhall.

Died September 10th, 2023 at 85 years old in Schönau am Königsee. [ref]

Walter Gross

German actor (1904–1989).

Born February 5th, 1904 in Eberswalde.

Died May 17th, 1989 at 85 years old in Berlin.

Antanas Bagdonavičius

Lithuanian rower (1938–2024).

Born June 15th, 1938 in Bobėnai.

Died March 9th, 2024 at 85 years old [ref]

Johan Richthoff

Swedish amateur wrestler.

Born April 30th, 1898 in Malmö.

Died October 1st, 1983 at 85 years old in Malmö.

Elsie Maud Wakefield

British mycologist (1886-1972).

Born July 3rd, 1886 in Birmingham.

Died June 17th, 1972 at 85 years old

Stevan Horvat

Olympic wrestler (1932-2018).

Born October 7th, 1932 in Svetozar Miletić. [ref]

Died May 28th, 2018 at 85 years old in Subotica. [ref]

Evgeniy Tashkov

Soviet and russian film director, screenwriter, actor (1926—2012).

Born December 18th, 1926 in Bykovo, Volgograd Oblast.

Died February 15th, 2012 at 85 years old in Moscow (stroke).

Hugo Villanueva

Chilean footballer.

Born April 9th, 1939 in Santiago.

Died June 23rd, 2024 at 85 years old [ref]

Alejandro Morera Soto

Costa rican footballer (1909-1995).

Born July 14th, 1909 in Alajuela.

Died March 26th, 1995 at 85 years old in Alajuela.

Marin Constantin

Romanian musician (1925–2011).

Born February 27th, 1925 in Urleta.

Died January 1st, 2011 at 85 years old in Bucharest.

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