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Dead at age 85

1,736 Notable deaths

Ed Rimkus

Olympic bobsledder.

Born August 10th, 1913 in Schenectady.

Died May 17th, 1999 at 85 years old in Long Beach.

Edgard Sorgeloos

Belgian cyclist (1930–2016).

Born December 14th, 1930 in Denderhoutem.

Died November 12th, 2016 at 85 years old in Oudenaarde. [ref]

Alberto Ablondi

Roman catholic bishop (1924–2010).

Born December 18th, 1924 in Milan. [ref]

Died August 21st, 2010 at 85 years old in Livorno.

Giancarlo Guerrini

Italian water polo player (1939–2025).

Born December 29th, 1939 in Rome.

Died March 21st, 2025 at 85 years old in Rome. [ref]

Dezső Lemhényi

Hungarian water polo player and coach.

Born December 9th, 1917 in Budapest.

Died December 4th, 2003 at 85 years old in Budapest.

László Rajcsányi

Hungarian fencer (1907–1992).

Born February 16th, 1907 in Budapest.

Died September 5th, 1992 at 85 years old in Budapest.

Peter Jørgensen

Danish boxer (1907-1992).

Born April 2nd, 1907 in Hillerød.

Died August 27th, 1992 at 85 years old in Vålse.

Victoriano Leguizamón

Paraguayan footballer (1922-2007).

Born March 23rd, 1922 in Concepción.

Died April 7th, 2007 at 85 years old

Virgil Jacomini

American rower.

Born May 30th, 1899 in Washington, D.C..

Died October 4th, 1984 at 85 years old in Houston.

Theo Frenkel

Film director, actor, screenwriter (1871-1956).

Born July 14th, 1871 in Rotterdam. [ref]

Died September 20th, 1956 at 85 years old in Amsterdam. [ref]

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