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Dead at age 85
2,082 Notable deaths
Hripsime Djanpoladian
Russian armenian archaeologist.
Born August 26th, 1918 in First Republic of Armenia.
Died August 25th, 2004 at 85 years old in Saint Petersburg.
Francisco Gil Hellín
Spanish archbishop.
Born July 2nd, 1940 in Murcia.
Died November 27th, 2025 at 85 years old in Murcia. [ref]
Richard Connor
Diver.
Born March 25th, 1934 in Pueblo.
Died July 8th, 2019 at 85 years old in Rancho Santa Fe.
Jamil Mufidzadeh
Azerbaijani artist.
Born February 24th, 1934 in Ordubad District.
Died December 20th, 2019 at 85 years old in Baku.
Philip Bernard
British wrestler (1890–1975).
Born February 5th, 1890 in Tottenham. [ref]
Died July 15th, 1975 at 85 years old in Guadalajara. [ref]
Mack Robinson
American track and field athlete (1914-2000).
Born July 18th, 1914 in Cairo. [ref]
Died March 12th, 2000 at 85 years old in Pasadena (pneumonia, complications of diabetes mellitus, kidney failure). [ref]
Peter Zaremba
American hammer thrower (1908-1994).
Born April 7th, 1909 in Beaver County.
Died September 17th, 1994 at 85 years old in Texas.
Pat Costello
American rower.
Born March 12th, 1929 in Detroit.
Died July 12th, 2014 at 85 years old in Harbor Springs.
Countess Ina Marie von Bassewitz
Prussian princess (1888-1973).
Born January 27th, 1888 in Schorssow.
Died September 17th, 1973 at 85 years old in Munich.
Willis Edwards
English footballer (1903–1988).
Born April 28th, 1903 in Derbyshire.
Died September 27th, 1988 at 85 years old in Leeds.
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