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Dead at age 85

1,738 Notable deaths

Maria Kuznetsova

Singer and dancer.

Born August 3rd, 1880 in Odesa. [ref]

Died April 25th, 1966 at 85 years old in Paris.

Richard Boucher

French footballer (1932-2017).

Born January 1st, 1932 in Créteil.

Died September 24th, 2017 at 85 years old in Toulouse. [ref]

Nobuo Matsunaga

Japanese association football player (1921–2007).

Born December 6th, 1921 in Shizuoka.

Died September 25th, 2007 at 85 years old in Shizuoka Prefecture (cancer).

Timir Pinegin

Soviet olympic sailor.

Born June 12th, 1927 in Moscow.

Died January 30th, 2013 at 85 years old

Yozo Aoki

Japanese association football player (1929-2014).

Born April 10th, 1929 in Japan.

Died April 23rd, 2014 at 85 years old in Japan.

Ger van Mourik

Dutch football player (1931-2017).

Born August 4th, 1931 in Amsterdam.

Died January 19th, 2017 at 85 years old in Netherlands.

Antonina Ryzhova

Soviet volleyball player who won silver at the 1964 summer olympics.

Born July 5th, 1934 in Moscow.

Died May 1st, 2020 at 85 years old [ref]

Giancarlo Cella

Italian footballer.

Born September 5th, 1940 in Bobbio.

Died January 23rd, 2026 at 85 years old [ref]

Paul Egli

Swiss racing cyclist (1911-1997).

Born August 18th, 1911 in Dürnten.

Died January 23rd, 1997 at 85 years old in Dürnten.

Alfred Wilson

American rower (1903-1989).

Born December 31st, 1903 in Minneapolis.

Died October 27th, 1989 at 85 years old in Vineyard Haven.

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