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Dead at age 85
2,084 Notable deaths
Marcello Gandini
Italian automotive designer (1938–2024).
Born August 26th, 1938 in Turin.
Died March 13th, 2024 at 85 years old in Rivoli. [ref]
C. Aubrey Smith
British actor (1863-1948).
Born July 21st, 1863 in London.
Died December 20th, 1948 at 85 years old in Beverly Hills (pneumonia).
Kurt Tank
German aircraft designer (1898–1983).
Born February 24th, 1898 in Bydgoszcz.
Died June 5th, 1983 at 85 years old in Munich.
Maurice Gamelin
French military officer (1872–1958).
Born September 20th, 1872 in Paris.
Died April 18th, 1958 at 85 years old in Paris.
Joe Conley
American actor (1928–2013).
Born March 3rd, 1928 in Buffalo.
Died July 7th, 2013 at 85 years old in Newbury Park (dementia).
Dimitri Tiomkin
Ukrainian and american composer.
Born May 22nd, 1894 in Kremenchuk.
Died November 11th, 1979 at 85 years old in London (hip fracture).
James M. Cain
American novelist, short story writer, journalist (1892–1977).
Born July 1st, 1892 in Annapolis.
Died October 27th, 1977 at 85 years old in University Park.
Bill Nicholson
English footballer and manager (1919-2004).
Born January 26th, 1919 in Scarborough.
Died October 23rd, 2004 at 85 years old in Hertfordshire. [ref]
Rollo May
American psychologist (1909–1994).
Born April 21st, 1909 in Ada.
Died October 22nd, 1994 at 85 years old in Tiburon.
Evgeny Primakov
4th russian prime minister (1929–2015).
Born October 29th, 1929 in Kyiv.
Died June 26th, 2015 at 85 years old in Moscow (liver cancer). [ref]
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