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Dead at age 85
2,083 Notable deaths
Abdullah bin Faisal
Saudi prince (1923–2007).
Born June 7th, 1921 in Riyadh. [ref]
Died May 8th, 2007 at 85 years old in Mecca.
Suat Mamat
Turkish association football player (1930–2016).
Born November 8th, 1930 in Bakırköy.
Died February 3rd, 2016 at 85 years old in Istanbul. [ref]
Jonathan Spence
British-born historian.
Born August 11th, 1936 in Surrey.
Died December 25th, 2021 at 85 years old in West Haven (Parkinson's disease). [ref]
Adolf Born
Czech painter (1930-2016).
Born June 12th, 1930 in České Velenice. [ref]
Died May 22nd, 2016 at 85 years old in Prague. [ref]
Adolfas Mekas
Lithuanian film director (1925–2011).
Born September 30th, 1925 in Biržai District Municipality.
Died May 31st, 2011 at 85 years old in United States.
Sombat Metanee
Thai actor and director (1937–2022).
Born June 26th, 1937 in Ubon Ratchathani.
Died August 18th, 2022 at 85 years old in Saphan Song.
Robert Kahn
German composer.
Born July 21st, 1865 in Mannheim.
Died May 29th, 1951 at 85 years old in Biddenden.
Shinkichi Tajiri
American-dutch visual artist (1923-2009).
Born December 7th, 1923 in Los Angeles.
Died March 15th, 2009 at 85 years old in Baarlo. [ref]
Gong Qiuxia
Chinese actress and singer (1918–2004).
Born December 4th, 1918 in Chongming District.
Died September 7th, 2004 at 85 years old in Hong Kong.
George Orton
Canadian athlete (1873-1958).
Born January 10th, 1873 in Strathroy-Caradoc.
Died June 26th, 1958 at 85 years old in Laconia.
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Take nothing for granted. Keep in mind that it can come at anytime. Even today. Maxime Lagacé