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Dead at age 85
2,083 Notable deaths
Berta Drews
Actress (1901-1987).
Born November 19th, 1901 in Tempelhof.
Died April 10th, 1987 at 85 years old in West Berlin.
Harry Oliver
American art director (1888-1973).
Born April 4th, 1888 in Hastings.
Died July 5th, 1973 at 85 years old in Los Angeles.
Jim Brown
Scottish-american soccer player (1908-1994).
Born December 31st, 1908 in Kilmarnock.
Died November 9th, 1994 at 85 years old in Berkeley Heights.
Gabriel Vahanian
French-armenian theologian (1927–2012).
Born January 24th, 1927 in Marseille.
Died August 30th, 2012 at 85 years old in Strasbourg.
Siegfried Flügge
German physicist (1912–1997).
Born March 16th, 1912 in Dresden.
Died December 15th, 1997 at 85 years old in Hinterzarten.
Philippe Boesmans
Belgian composer and organist (1936–2022).
Born May 17th, 1936 in Tongeren.
Died April 10th, 2022 at 85 years old in Brussels. [ref]
Jean Rédélé
French racing driver (1922–2007).
Born May 17th, 1922 in Dieppe.
Died August 10th, 2007 at 85 years old in 8th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
C. Elmer Anderson
American politician (1912-1998).
Born March 16th, 1912 in Brainerd.
Died January 22nd, 1998 at 85 years old in Brainerd.
Estanislau Basora
Spanish footballer (1926–2012).
Born November 18th, 1926 in Barcelona.
Died March 16th, 2012 at 85 years old in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria. [ref]
Franciszek Latinik
Polish general (1864–1949).
Born July 17th, 1864 in Tarnów.
Died August 29th, 1949 at 85 years old in Kraków.
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