Dead at age 85

1,730 Notable deaths

George Jefferson

American pole vaulter (1910–1996).

Born February 28th, 1910 in Inglewood.

Died February 13th, 1996 at 85 years old in Ventura.

Aldo Montano

Fencer (1910–1996).

Born November 23rd, 1910 in Livorno.

Died September 2nd, 1996 at 85 years old in Livorno.

Mikhaïl Moustyguine

Soviet association football player (1937-2023).

Born October 27th, 1937 in Kolomna.

Died January 27th, 2023 at 85 years old [ref]

Egon Henninger

East german swimmer.

Born June 22nd, 1940 in Kühlungsborn.

Died August 10th, 2025 at 85 years old [ref]

Pedro Regueiro

Spanish footballer (1909-1985).

Born December 19th, 1909 in Irun.

Died December 6th, 1995 at 85 years old in Mexico City.

Ali Beratlıgil

Turkish association football player (1931–2016).

Born January 1st, 1931 in İzmit. [ref]

Died February 1st, 2016 at 85 years old in Bursa. [ref]

Pierre Jansen

French film score composer (1930-2015).

Born February 28th, 1930 in Roubaix.

Died August 13th, 2015 at 85 years old in Saint-Pierre-le-Déchausselat. [ref]

Jody Alderson

American swimmer, olympic bronze medalist.

Born March 5th, 1935 in Chicago.

Died February 14th, 2021 at 85 years old

Maria Andreyeva

Russian actress and politician.

Born July 4th, 1868 in Saint Petersburg.

Died December 8th, 1953 at 85 years old in Moscow.

Bohuslav Havránek

Czech academic, lexicographer, linguist, literature historian, professor, publicist, translator, university educator and science writer (1893-1978).

Born January 30th, 1893 in Prague. [ref]

Died March 2nd, 1978 at 85 years old in Prague. [ref]

Deaths 1501 to 1510 of 1730

What would life be worth if there were no death? Who would enjoy the sun if it never rained? Who would yearn for the day if there were no night? Glenn Ringtved