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Dead at age 85

2,085 Notable deaths

Primo Zamparini

Italian boxer (1939–2024).

Born February 9th, 1939 in Fabriano.

Died August 21st, 2024 at 85 years old in Fabriano. [ref]

Hilda Hongell

Architect.

Born January 16th, 1867 in Mariehamn.

Died June 10th, 1952 at 85 years old in Kaarlela.

Carlos Blixen

Uruguayan basketball player (1936–2022).

Born December 27th, 1936 in Montevideo.

Died August 1st, 2022 at 85 years old in Bilbao. [ref]

Max Romih

Italian chess player (1893–1979).

Born May 22nd, 1893 in Buzet.

Died April 24th, 1979 at 85 years old

Ernst Joachim Förster

German painter and an art critic (1800-1885).

Born April 8th, 1800 in Münchengosserstädt.

Died April 29th, 1885 at 85 years old in Munich.

Horace Brown

American long-distance runner.

Born March 3rd, 1898 in Morris County.

Died December 25th, 1983 at 85 years old in Houston.

Song Soon-chun

South korean boxer (1934-2019).

Born January 15th, 1934 in Seoul.

Died October 15th, 2019 at 85 years old [ref]

Carl Gräbe

German chemist (1841-1927).

Born February 24th, 1841 in Frankfurt.

Died January 19th, 1927 at 85 years old in Frankfurt.

Paula Marosi

Hungarian fencer (1936–2022).

Born November 3rd, 1936 in Budapest.

Died March 4th, 2022 at 85 years old in Budapest. [ref]

Friedrich Kuhn

Bobsledder (1919–2005).

Born October 24th, 1919 in Cologne. [ref]

Died January 8th, 2005 at 85 years old in Munich. [ref]

Deaths 1841 to 1850 of 2085

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