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Dead at age 85

2,084 Notable deaths

Robert Downey Sr.

American filmmaker and actor (1936–2021).

Born June 24th, 1936 in Manhattan. [ref]

Died July 7th, 2021 at 85 years old in Manhattan (Parkinson's disease). [ref]

Baba Vanga

Bulgarian psychic (1911-1996).

Born October 3rd, 1911 in Strumica. [ref]

Died November 11th, 1996 at 85 years old in Sofia (breast cancer).

Milkha Singh

Indian track and field athlete (1935–2021).

Born October 17th, 1935 in Govindpura. [ref]

Died June 18th, 2021 at 85 years old in Chandigarh (COVID-19). [ref]

Lloyd Bridges

American actor (1913–1998).

Born January 15th, 1913 in San Leandro.

Died March 10th, 1998 at 85 years old in Los Angeles (disease).

Anne Meara

American comedian and actress (1929–2015).

Born September 20th, 1929 in Brooklyn.

Died May 23rd, 2015 at 85 years old in Upper West Side (cancer).

Dean Stockwell

American actor (1936–2021).

Born March 5th, 1936 in North Hollywood.

Died November 7th, 2021 at 85 years old in Whangārei. [ref]

Ruth Handler

American businesswoman.

Born November 4th, 1916 in Colorado, Denver.

Died April 27th, 2002 at 85 years old in Los Angeles, Century City (colorectal cancer).

Lee Radziwill

American socialite (1933–2019).

Born March 3rd, 1933 in Doctors Hospital.

Died February 15th, 2019 at 85 years old in New York City. [ref]

Grace Hopper

American computer scientist and united states navy officer (1906–1992).

Born December 9th, 1906 in New York City.

Died January 1st, 1992 at 85 years old in Arlington County.

Robert Loggia

American actor (1930–2015).

Born January 3rd, 1930 in Staten Island. [ref]

Died December 4th, 2015 at 85 years old in Brentwood (Alzheimer's disease). [ref]

Deaths 11 to 20 of 2084

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