Dead at age 85
1,738 Notable deaths
Vitold Byalynitsky-Birulya
Belarusian painter (1872-1957).
Born February 12th, 1872. [ref]
Died June 18th, 1957 at 85 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Ian Turner
American rower.
Born May 11th, 1925 in Oakland.
Died October 11th, 2010 at 85 years old in Oakland.
Čeněk Kottnauer
Czech-british chess master.
Born February 24th, 1910 in Prague.
Died February 14th, 1996 at 85 years old in London.
Zoltán Ozoray Schenker
Hungarian fencer.
Born October 13th, 1880 in Sânmartin.
Died August 25th, 1966 at 85 years old in Budapest.
Harry Holm
Danish gymnast (1902–1987).
Born September 14th, 1902 in Randers.
Died December 25th, 1987 at 85 years old in Esbjerg.
Ida Blom
Norwegian historian (1931-2016).
Born January 20th, 1931 in Gentofte.
Died November 26th, 2016 at 85 years old [ref]
Brahim Boushaki
Algerian theologian and mufti.
Born January 3rd, 1912 in Boumerdès Province, Soumâa, Thénia, Thénia District.
Died May 27th, 1997 at 85 years old in Algiers Province, Hussein Dey District, Kouba.
William Eagle Clarke
British ornithologist (1853-1938).
Born March 16th, 1853 in Leeds. [ref]
Died May 10th, 1938 at 85 years old in Edinburgh. [ref]
Hasan Aliyev
Soviet geographer (1907-1993).
Born December 15th, 1907 in Tanahat.
Died February 2nd, 1993 at 85 years old in Baku.
Renato Petronio
Italian rower (1891–1976).
Born February 5th, 1891 in Piran.
Died April 9th, 1976 at 85 years old in Portogruaro.
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A word is dead when it is said, some say. I say it just begins to live that day. Emily Dickinson