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Dead at age 85
2,084 Notable deaths
Henry Heerup
Danish sculptor, painter and composer (1907-1993).
Born November 4th, 1907 in Copenhagen.
Died May 31st, 1993 at 85 years old in Copenhagen.
Mircea Drăgan
Romanian film director and screenwriter.
Born October 3rd, 1932 in Gura Ocniței.
Died October 31st, 2017 at 85 years old in Mihăești. [ref]
Fernando Cruz
Portuguese footballer.
Born August 12th, 1940 in Lisbon.
Died August 16th, 2025 at 85 years old in Lisbon. [ref]
Carlo Pisacane
Italian actor (1889-1974).
Born February 2nd, 1889 in Naples.
Died June 9th, 1974 at 85 years old in Rome.
André Pousse
French actor (1919–2005).
Born October 20th, 1919 in 5th arrondissement of Paris.
Died September 9th, 2005 at 85 years old in Gassin (traffic collision).
Frederick William Frohawk
British zoological artist and lepidopterist (1861-1946).
Born July 16th, 1861 in Norfolk.
Died December 10th, 1946 at 85 years old in Norfolk.
Ramon Margalef
Catalan ecologist (1919-2004).
Born May 16th, 1919 in Barcelona.
Died May 23rd, 2004 at 85 years old in Barcelona.
Otto Stich
Member of the swiss federal council (1927-2012).
Born January 10th, 1927 in Basel.
Died September 13th, 2012 at 85 years old in Dornach. [ref]
Nikoloz Muskhelishvili
Georgian mathematician (1891-1976).
Born February 16th, 1891 in Tbilisi.
Died July 16th, 1976 at 85 years old in Tbilisi.
Jean Grave
French anarchist (1854–1939).
Born October 16th, 1854 in Le Breuil-sur-Couze.
Died December 8th, 1939 at 85 years old in Vienne-en-Val.
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