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Dead at age 85
2,084 Notable deaths
Ellen King
British swimmer, olympic silver medallist (1909–1994).
Born January 16th, 1909 in Renfrew.
Died February 3rd, 1994 at 85 years old in Parkgate.
Moose Goheen
American ice hockey player (1894–1979).
Born February 8th, 1894 in White Bear Lake.
Died November 13th, 1979 at 85 years old in Saint Paul.
Doug Serrurier
Racecar driver (1920-2006).
Born December 9th, 1920 in Germiston.
Died June 4th, 2006 at 85 years old in Alberton.
Luis Barros Borgoño
Chilean politician (1858–1943).
Born March 26th, 1858 in Santiago.
Died July 26th, 1943 at 85 years old in Santiago.
Elke Erb
German poet and translator (1938–2024).
Born February 18th, 1938 in Rheinbach.
Died January 22nd, 2024 at 85 years old in Berlin. [ref]
Ernst Wetter
Member of the swiss federal council (1877-1963).
Born August 27th, 1877 in Töss.
Died August 10th, 1963 at 85 years old in Zurich.
Mariano Gonzalvo
Spanish footballer (1922–2007).
Born March 22nd, 1922 in Mollet del Vallès.
Died April 7th, 2007 at 85 years old in Barcelona.
Victor Mees
Belgian association football player (1927–2012).
Born January 26th, 1927 in Antwerp.
Died November 11th, 2012 at 85 years old in Deurne. [ref]
Leo Scheffczyk
Catholic cardinal (1920–2005).
Born February 21st, 1920 in Bytom.
Died December 8th, 2005 at 85 years old in Munich. [ref]
Frank Lui
Premier of niue.
Born November 19th, 1935 in Alofi.
Died July 9th, 2021 at 85 years old [ref]
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You needn’t die happy when your time comes, but you must die satisfied, for you have lived your life from the beginning to the end. Stephen King