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Dead at age 85
1,730 Notable deaths
Carlos Blixen
Uruguayan basketball player (1936–2022).
Born December 27th, 1936 in Montevideo.
Died August 1st, 2022 at 85 years old in Bilbao. [ref]
Horace Brown
American long-distance runner.
Born March 30th, 1898 in Morris County.
Died December 25th, 1983 at 85 years old in Houston.
Song Soon-chun
Korean boxer (1934-2019).
Born January 15th, 1934 in Seoul.
Died October 15th, 2019 at 85 years old [ref]
Paula Marosi
Hungarian fencer (1936–2022).
Born November 3rd, 1936 in Budapest.
Died March 4th, 2022 at 85 years old in Budapest. [ref]
Friedrich Kuhn
Bobsledder (1919–2005).
Born October 24th, 1919 in Cologne. [ref]
Died January 8th, 2005 at 85 years old in Munich. [ref]
Franco Nenci
Italian boxer (1935-2020).
Born January 25th, 1935 in Livorno.
Died May 15th, 2020 at 85 years old in Livorno. [ref]
Maria Popesco
Romanian murderer.
Born September 4th, 1919 in Bucharest.
Died November 3rd, 2004 at 85 years old in canton of Valais.
Toimi Alatalo
Cross-country skier.
Born April 4th, 1929 in Savitaipale.
Died April 28th, 2014 at 85 years old in Savitaipale.
Hiroto Muraoka
Japanese association football player (1931–2017).
Born September 19th, 1931 in Bunkyo.
Died March 13th, 2017 at 85 years old in Tokyo. [ref]
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