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Dead at age 85

1,726 Notable deaths

Maximilian de Angelis

German general (1889–1974).

Born October 2nd, 1889 in Budapest.

Died December 6th, 1974 at 85 years old in Graz. [ref]

Jagan Nath Azad

Indian writer (1918-2004).

Born December 5th, 1918 in Isakhel.

Died July 24th, 2004 at 85 years old

Barry N. Malzberg

American novelist, short story writer.

Born July 24th, 1939 in New York City.

Died December 19th, 2024 at 85 years old [ref]

Jacques Curie

French physicist.

Born October 28th, 1855 in Paris.

Died February 19th, 1941 at 85 years old in Montpellier. [ref]

Tony Oxley

British drummer.

Born June 15th, 1938 in Sheffield.

Died December 26th, 2023 at 85 years old [ref]

Ugo Cerletti

Italian neurologist (1877–1963).

Born September 26th, 1877 in Conegliano.

Died July 25th, 1963 at 85 years old in Rome.

André Antoine

French actor and director (1858–1943).

Born January 31st, 1858 in Limoges. [ref]

Died October 23rd, 1943 at 85 years old in Le Pouliguen. [ref]

St John Brodrick, 1st Earl of Midleton

British politician (1856-1942).

Born December 14th, 1856 in London.

Died February 13th, 1942 at 85 years old

Takako Doi

Japanese politician (1928-2014).

Born November 30th, 1928 in Kobe.

Died September 20th, 2014 at 85 years old in Hyōgo Prefecture (pneumonia).

Julius Arigi

Austro-hungarian flying ace.

Born October 3rd, 1895 in Děčín.

Died August 1st, 1981 at 85 years old in Seewalchen am Attersee.

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