Dead at age 85
1,738 Notable deaths
Norman Smith
British recording engineer, producer, musician (1923-2008).
Born February 22nd, 1923 in Edmonton.
Died March 4th, 2008 at 85 years old in East Sussex. [ref]
Sophie Piccard
Swiss mathematician (1904-1990).
Born September 27th, 1904 in Saint Petersburg.
Died January 6th, 1990 at 85 years old in Neuchâtel. [ref]
Alberts Bels
Latvian writer and politician (1938–2024).
Born October 6th, 1938 in Ropaži Municipality.
Died June 11th, 2024 at 85 years old [ref]
Noemí Simonetto
Athletics competitor (1926–2011).
Born February 1st, 1926 in Buenos Aires.
Died February 20th, 2011 at 85 years old in Buenos Aires.
Kai Larsen
Danish botanist (1926-2012).
Born November 15th, 1926 in Hillerød.
Died August 23rd, 2012 at 85 years old in Denmark.
Søren Marinus Jensen
Olympic wrestler.
Born May 5th, 1879 in Skødstrup.
Died January 6th, 1965 at 85 years old
Antal Kiss
Athletics competitor (1935–2021).
Born December 30th, 1935 in Gyöngyös.
Died April 7th, 2021 at 85 years old in Tatabánya. [ref]
Collier Cudmore
Australian politician and rower (1885-1971).
Born June 13th, 1885 in Avoca.
Died May 16th, 1971 at 85 years old in North Adelaide.
Heinz Steinmann
German footballer (1938–2023).
Born February 1st, 1938 in Essen.
Died March 21st, 2023 at 85 years old in Achim. [ref]
Imre Farkas
Canoe racer.
Born June 23rd, 1935 in Budapest.
Died August 10th, 2020 at 85 years old in Budapest. [ref]
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Death is not extinguishing the light; it is only putting out the lamp because the dawn has come. Rabindranath Tagore