Dead at age 85
1,736 Notable deaths
Léon Deladerrière
French footballer (1927-2013).
Born June 26th, 1927 in Annœullin.
Died March 11th, 2013 at 85 years old in Rixheim. [ref]
Ernest Johnson
English racing cyclist (1912-1997).
Born November 18th, 1912 in Putney.
Died November 29th, 1997 at 85 years old in Kingsbridge.
Paul Martin
Swiss athlete (1901-1987).
Born August 11th, 1901 in Geneva.
Died April 28th, 1987 at 85 years old in Lausanne.
Arthur Allers
Sailor (1875–1961).
Born October 6th, 1875 in Bergen.
Died June 28th, 1961 at 85 years old in Bergen.
Valeriu Bularca
Olympic wrestler (1931–2017).
Born February 14th, 1931 in Întorsura Buzăului.
Died February 7th, 2017 at 85 years old in Brașov. [ref]
Uichiro Hatta
Japanese association football player (1903–1989).
Born September 10th, 1903 in Osaka.
Died April 20th, 1989 at 85 years old in Fujisawa.
Erik Petersen
Danish rower.
Born September 23rd, 1939 in Copenhagen.
Died February 21st, 2025 at 85 years old [ref]
Mauritz Andersson
Wrestler (1886–1971).
Born September 22nd, 1886 in Gothenburg.
Died November 1st, 1971 at 85 years old in Gothenburg.
Andrea Marrazzi
Fencer (1887–1972).
Born October 2nd, 1887 in Livorno.
Died October 18th, 1972 at 85 years old in Livorno.
Lu Jiaxi
Chinese chemist and politician.
Born October 26th, 1915 in Xiamen.
Died June 4th, 2001 at 85 years old in Fuzhou.
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It’s better to burn out than to fade away. Neil Young