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Dead at age 85

2,084 Notable deaths

Carlo Fruttero

Italian writer (1926–2012).

Born September 19th, 1926 in Turin.

Died January 15th, 2012 at 85 years old in Roccamare. [ref]

Hubertus Brandenburg

Roman catholic bishop of stockholm (1923-2009).

Born November 17th, 1923 in Osnabrück.

Died November 4th, 2009 at 85 years old in Osnabrück. [ref]

Severino Minelli

Swiss footballer (1909-1994).

Born September 6th, 1909 in Küsnacht.

Died September 23rd, 1994 at 85 years old

Nijolė Sadūnaitė

Lithuanian nun and dissident.

Born July 22nd, 1938 in Kaunas. [ref]

Died March 31st, 2024 at 85 years old in Vilnius. [ref]

Zofia Merle

Polish actress (1938-2023).

Born March 30th, 1938 in Warsaw.

Died December 13th, 2023 at 85 years old in Warsaw. [ref]

Józef Michalik

Roman catholic archbishop.

Born April 20th, 1941 in Zambrów.

Died May 3rd, 2026 at 85 years old in Przemyśl. [ref]

Henry Chapier

French film critic (1933-2019).

Born November 14th, 1933 in Bucharest.

Died January 27th, 2019 at 85 years old in 12th arrondissement of Paris.

Jacques Morel

French actor (1922-2008).

Born May 29th, 1922 in 14th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Died April 10th, 2008 at 85 years old in 14th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Alexandre Dubuque

Russian composer, piano teacher (1812–1898).

Born March 3rd, 1812 in Moscow.

Died January 8th, 1898 at 85 years old in Moscow.

Robert Ballaman

Swiss footballer (1926-2011).

Born June 21st, 1926 in Reconvilier. [ref]

Died September 5th, 2011 at 85 years old in Zurich. [ref]

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