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Dead at age 85

2,084 Notable deaths

Gerald Cash

Bahamian politician (1917-2003).

Born May 28th, 1917 in Nassau. [ref]

Died January 6th, 2003 at 85 years old in Nassau. [ref]

Jakob Tiedtke

Actor (1875-1960).

Born June 23rd, 1875 in Berlin.

Died June 30th, 1960 at 85 years old in Berlin.

Miguel Poblet

Spanish road racing cyclist (1928–2013).

Born March 18th, 1928 in Montcada i Reixac.

Died April 6th, 2013 at 85 years old in Barcelona (kidney failure). [ref]

Kiyoko Ono

Japanese gymnast.

Born February 4th, 1936 in Iwanuma.

Died March 13th, 2021 at 85 years old in Tokyo (COVID-19). [ref]

Jules D'Anethan

Belgian politician (1803-1888).

Born April 23rd, 1803 in Brussels. [ref]

Died October 8th, 1888 at 85 years old in Schaerbeek. [ref]

Viktor Tsarev

Russian footballer (1931-2017).

Born June 2nd, 1931 in Moscow.

Died January 2nd, 2017 at 85 years old in Moscow. [ref]

Pierre Mertens

Belgian writer.

Born October 9th, 1939 in Boitsfort - Bosvoorde. [ref]

Died January 19th, 2025 at 85 years old in Watermael-Boitsfort. [ref]

Arie van Vliet

Dutch sprint cyclist (1916–2001).

Born March 18th, 1916 in Woerden.

Died July 10th, 2001 at 85 years old in Woerden. [ref]

Sumiko Kurishima

Japanese actress (1902–1987).

Born March 15th, 1902 in Tokyo.

Died August 16th, 1987 at 85 years old in Tokyo (kidney failure).

Fausto Cigliano

Italian actor and musician (1937–2022).

Born February 15th, 1937 in Naples.

Died February 17th, 2022 at 85 years old in Rome. [ref]

Deaths 1501 to 1510 of 2084

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