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Dead at age 85

2,084 Notable deaths

Hugo Villanueva

Chilean footballer (1939–2024).

Born April 9th, 1939 in Santiago.

Died June 23rd, 2024 at 85 years old [ref]

Alejandro Morera Soto

Costa rican footballer (1909-1995).

Born July 14th, 1909 in Alajuela.

Died March 26th, 1995 at 85 years old in Alajuela (cerebral atherosclerosis).

Marin Constantin

Romanian musician (1925–2011).

Born February 27th, 1925 in Urleta.

Died January 1st, 2011 at 85 years old in Bucharest.

Anastasio Vazquez

Zoologist, geologist, explorer, narciso (1865-1951).

Born February 16th, 1865 in Alajuela.

Died January 20th, 1951 at 85 years old in San José.

Baldur Preiml

Austrian ski jumper.

Born July 8th, 1939 in Greifenburg.

Died January 27th, 2025 at 85 years old in Spittal an der Drau. [ref]

Salvatore Tripoli

American boxer (1904-1990).

Born December 5th, 1904 in New York City.

Died March 7th, 1990 at 85 years old in New York City.

William Murphy

American catholic bishop.

Born May 14th, 1940 in Boston.

Died March 26th, 2026 at 85 years old in Rockville Centre. [ref]

Edmond Haraucourt

French writer (1856–1941).

Born October 18th, 1856 in Bourmont.

Died November 17th, 1941 at 85 years old in Paris.

Róbert Zimonyi

Hungarian-american rower (1918-2004).

Born April 18th, 1918 in Sárvár.

Died February 2nd, 2004 at 85 years old in Miami.

Emerson Norton

American athlete (1900-1986).

Born November 16th, 1900 in Kansas City.

Died March 10th, 1986 at 85 years old in Seminole.

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