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Dead at age 85
2,083 Notable deaths
Giovacchino Forzano
Italian playwright, librettist and director (1884–1970).
Born November 19th, 1884 in Borgo San Lorenzo.
Died October 28th, 1970 at 85 years old in Rome.
Mikhail Nikolayev
Russian politician (1937-2023).
Born November 13th, 1937 in Oktyomtsy.
Died August 4th, 2023 at 85 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Paul-Albert Besnard
French painter and engraver (1849-1934).
Born June 2nd, 1849 in 7th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died December 4th, 1934 at 85 years old in 17th arrondissement of Paris.
Giuseppe Saracco
Italian lawyer and politician, prime minister of the kingdom of italy (1900-1901).
Born October 9th, 1821 in Bistagno.
Died January 19th, 1907 at 85 years old in Bistagno.
Ilka Grüning
Austrian actress of jewish descent (1876-1964).
Born December 4th, 1878 in Vienna.
Died November 14th, 1964 at 85 years old in Hollywood.
Hannelore Hoger
German actress.
Born August 20th, 1939 in Hamburg. [ref]
Died December 21st, 2024 at 85 years old in Hamburg. [ref]
Isaac Berger
American weightlifter (1936–2022).
Born November 16th, 1936 in Jerusalem.
Died June 4th, 2022 at 85 years old [ref]
Ricardo Jiménez Oreamuno
President of costa rica (1859-1945).
Born February 6th, 1859 in Cartago.
Died January 4th, 1945 at 85 years old in San José.
Banoo Jehangir Coyaji
Indian physician.
Born August 22nd, 1918 in Maharashtra.
Died July 15th, 2004 at 85 years old
Trilochan Singh
Field hockey player (1923–2008).
Born February 12th, 1923 in Lahore.
Died April 24th, 2008 at 85 years old in Ambala. [ref]
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