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Dead at age 85

2,083 Notable deaths

Isabel Bishop

American painter (1902-1988).

Born March 3rd, 1902 in Cincinnati. [ref]

Died February 19th, 1988 at 85 years old in The Bronx.

Gordon Buehrig

American designer (1904–1990).

Born June 18th, 1904 in Mason City.

Died January 22nd, 1990 at 85 years old in Michigan.

V. Mohini Giri

Indian activist.

Born January 15th, 1938 in Lucknow.

Died December 19th, 2023 at 85 years old

Pete Lovely

Racecar driver.

Born April 11th, 1926 in Livingston.

Died May 15th, 2011 at 85 years old in Tacoma. [ref]

María Guadalupe García Zavala

Mexican catholic nun and saint (1878-1963).

Born April 27th, 1878 in Zapopan.

Died June 24th, 1963 at 85 years old in Guadalajara (disease).

Cleo Brown

American singer (1909–1995).

Born December 8th, 1909 in Meridian.

Died April 15th, 1995 at 85 years old in Denver.

Poul Hartling

Danish politician and diplomat (1914-2000).

Born August 14th, 1914 in Copenhagen.

Died April 30th, 2000 at 85 years old in Copenhagen.

Frederick Vine

British geologist (1939–2024).

Born June 17th, 1939 in London.

Died June 21st, 2024 at 85 years old [ref]

Bodil Kjer

Danish actress (1917–2003).

Born September 2nd, 1917 in Odense.

Died February 1st, 2003 at 85 years old in Copenhagen.

Gustav Knuth

Actor (1901-1987).

Born July 7th, 1901 in Brunswick.

Died February 1st, 1987 at 85 years old in Küsnacht (stroke).

Deaths 1081 to 1090 of 2083

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