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Dead at age 85
2,084 Notable deaths
Elisa Mainardi
Italian actress (1930–2016).
Born September 29th, 1930 in Rome.
Died May 8th, 2016 at 85 years old in Rome. [ref]
Andria Balanchivadze
Georgian composer (1906–1992).
Born June 1st, 1906 in Saint Petersburg.
Died April 28th, 1992 at 85 years old in Tbilisi.
Lyubov Kozyreva
Russian cross-country skier.
Born August 27th, 1929 in Vsevolozhsky District.
Died June 22nd, 2015 at 85 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Béla Szőkefalvi-Nagy
Hungarian mathematician (1913–1998).
Born July 29th, 1913 in Cluj-Napoca.
Died December 21st, 1998 at 85 years old in Szeged.
Boris Ignatyev
Soviet footballer.
Born December 5th, 1940 in Moscow.
Died January 27th, 2026 at 85 years old (stomach cancer). [ref]
Leo Graetz
German physicist (1856–1941).
Born September 16th, 1856 in Wrocław.
Died November 12th, 1941 at 85 years old in Munich.
Giuseppe Chiappella
Italian footballer (1924-2009).
Born September 8th, 1924 in San Donato Milanese.
Died December 26th, 2009 at 85 years old in Milan. [ref]
Jeanna Bauck
Swedish painter (1840–1926).
Born August 19th, 1840 in Stockholm.
Died May 27th, 1926 at 85 years old in Munich.
Colette Brosset
French actress (1922-2007).
Born February 21st, 1922 in 9th arrondissement of Paris.
Died March 1st, 2007 at 85 years old in 14th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Gustavo Giagnoni
Italian footballer and manager (1933-2018).
Born March 23rd, 1933 in Olbia.
Died August 7th, 2018 at 85 years old in Mantua. [ref]
Deaths 1461 to 1470 of 2084
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