Dead at age 85
1,735 Notable deaths
Anastasio Vazquez
Zoologist, geologist, explorer, narciso (1865-1951).
Born February 16th, 1865 in Alajuela.
Died January 20th, 1951 at 85 years old in San José.
Baldur Preiml
Austrian ski jumper.
Born July 8th, 1939 in Greifenburg.
Died January 27th, 2025 at 85 years old in Spittal an der Drau. [ref]
Salvatore Tripoli
Boxer (1904-1990).
Born December 5th, 1904 in New York City.
Died March 7th, 1990 at 85 years old in New York City.
William Murphy
Catholic bishop.
Born March 29th, 1940 in Boston.
Died March 26th, 2026 at 85 years old in Rockville Centre. [ref]
Edmond Haraucourt
French writer (1856–1941).
Born October 18th, 1856 in Bourmont.
Died November 17th, 1941 at 85 years old in Paris.
Róbert Zimonyi
Hungarian-american rower (1918-2004).
Born April 18th, 1918 in Sárvár.
Died February 2nd, 2004 at 85 years old in Miami.
Emerson Norton
American athlete (1900-1986).
Born November 16th, 1900 in Kansas City.
Died March 10th, 1986 at 85 years old in Seminole.
Anton Ingolič
Writer, playwright and editor (1907–1992).
Born January 5th, 1907 in Spodnja Polskava. [ref]
Died March 11th, 1992 at 85 years old in Ljubljana. [ref]
Jean-Pierre Schmitz
Luxemburgian road bicycle racer (1932–2017).
Born February 15th, 1932 in Huldange.
Died November 14th, 2017 at 85 years old (multiple myeloma).
Aisha Rateb
Lawyer, politician and ambassador from egypt.
Born February 22nd, 1928 in Cairo.
Died May 4th, 2013 at 85 years old in Giza (cardiovascular disease).
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Death never takes the wise man by surprise, he is always ready to go. Jean de La Fontaine