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Dead at age 85
2,083 Notable deaths
Betty Amann
German actress (1905-1990).
Born March 10th, 1905 in Pirmasens.
Died August 3rd, 1990 at 85 years old in Westport.
Natalie Kingston
American actress (1905–1991).
Born May 19th, 1905 in Vallejo.
Died February 2nd, 1991 at 85 years old in West Hills (disease).
Franz Defregger
Painter from austria (1835-1921).
Born April 30th, 1835 in Iselsberg-Stronach.
Died January 2nd, 1921 at 85 years old in Munich.
Anton Grasser
German general and knight's cross recipients (1891–1976).
Born November 3rd, 1891 in Bossendorf. [ref]
Died November 3rd, 1976 at 85 years old in Riedenberg. [ref]
Eva Burrows
General of the salvation army (1929–2015).
Born September 15th, 1929 in Newcastle.
Died March 20th, 2015 at 85 years old in Melbourne.
Berthe Weill
French art dealer (1865-1951).
Born November 20th, 1865 in 1st arrondissement of Paris.
Died April 17th, 1951 at 85 years old in Paris.
James A. Noe
American politician (1890-1976).
Born December 21st, 1890 in Evans Landing.
Died October 18th, 1976 at 85 years old in Houston.
Óscar Humberto Mejía Víctores
Guatemalan president (1930-2016).
Born December 8th, 1930 in Guatemala City.
Died February 1st, 2016 at 85 years old in Guatemala City (Parkinson's disease). [ref]
Wolfgang Späte
German world war ii fighter pilot (1911–1997).
Born September 8th, 1911 in Podbořany.
Died April 30th, 1997 at 85 years old in Edewecht.
Miina Sillanpää
Finnish politician, editor (1866-1952).
Born June 4th, 1866 in Jokioinen. [ref]
Died April 3rd, 1952 at 85 years old in Helsinki. [ref]
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Anything I’ve done that was ultimately worthwhile initially scared me to death. Betty Bender