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Dead at age 85

2,085 Notable deaths

Heinz Steinmann

German footballer (1938–2023).

Born February 1st, 1938 in Essen.

Died March 21st, 2023 at 85 years old in Achim. [ref]

Imre Farkas

Canoe racer (1935–2020).

Born June 23rd, 1935 in Budapest.

Died August 10th, 2020 at 85 years old in Budapest. [ref]

Vitold Byalynitsky-Birulya

Belarusian painter (1872-1957).

Born February 12th, 1872. [ref]

Died June 18th, 1957 at 85 years old in Moscow. [ref]

Ian Turner

American rower.

Born May 11th, 1925 in Oakland.

Died October 11th, 2010 at 85 years old in Oakland.

Čeněk Kottnauer

Czech-british chess master.

Born February 24th, 1910 in Prague.

Died February 14th, 1996 at 85 years old in London.

Zoltán Ozoray Schenker

Hungarian fencer.

Born October 13th, 1880 in Sânmartin.

Died August 25th, 1966 at 85 years old in Budapest.

Frederic Pujulà i Vallès

Spanish writer.

Born November 12th, 1877 in Palamós.

Died February 14th, 1963 at 85 years old in Bargemon.

Harry Holm

Danish gymnast (1902–1987).

Born September 14th, 1902 in Randers.

Died December 25th, 1987 at 85 years old in Esbjerg.

Ida Blom

Norwegian historian (1931-2016).

Born January 20th, 1931 in Gentofte.

Died November 26th, 2016 at 85 years old [ref]

Kazuo Imanishi

Japanese association football player and manger (1941-2026).

Born January 12th, 1941 in Hiroshima.

Died April 16th, 2026 at 85 years old in Hiroshima (pneumonia). [ref]

Deaths 1821 to 1830 of 2085

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