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Dead at age 85
1,738 Notable deaths
Mario Gentili
Italian cyclist.
Born January 31st, 1913 in Rome.
Died January 19th, 1999 at 85 years old in Rome.
Yevhen Sverstiuk
Ukrainian poet (1928-2014).
Born December 13th, 1928 in Siltse.
Died December 1st, 2014 at 85 years old in Kyiv.
Blaga Aleksova
Macedonian archaeologist.
Born January 24th, 1922 in Tetovo.
Died July 12th, 2007 at 85 years old in Skopje.
Philaret
Bishop.
Born March 21st, 1935 in Moscow.
Died January 12th, 2021 at 85 years old in Minsk (COVID-19).
Leonida Frascarelli
Italian bicycle racer (1906-1991).
Born February 21st, 1906 in Rome.
Died June 18th, 1991 at 85 years old in Rome.
Meindert DeJong
American children's writer (1906–1991).
Born March 4th, 1906 in Wierum.
Died July 16th, 1991 at 85 years old in Michigan.
Ralph Hill
American runner; athletics competitor (1908–1994).
Born December 26th, 1908 in Klamath Falls.
Died October 17th, 1994 at 85 years old in Klamath Falls.
Paul England
Australian racing driver.
Born March 28th, 1929 in Melbourne.
Died June 17th, 2014 at 85 years old in Melbourne. [ref]
José dos Santos Lopes
Brazilian footballer (1910–1996).
Born February 25th, 1911 in Batatais. [ref]
Died August 28th, 1996 at 85 years old in Batatais.
Stepan Krasovsky
Soviet air force general (1897-1983).
Born August 20th, 1897 in Hlukhi.
Died April 21st, 1983 at 85 years old in Moscow.
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