Dead at age 85

1,760 Notable deaths

Raoul Salan

French general.

Born June 10th, 1899 in Roquecourbe. [ref]

Died July 3rd, 1984 at 85 years old in 5th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Paul Watzlawick

Austrian-american psychologist and philosopher (1921-2007).

Born July 25th, 1921 in Villach. [ref]

Died March 31st, 2007 at 85 years old in Palo Alto. [ref]

Philippe de Rothschild

Wine grower and auto racer (1902-1988).

Born April 13th, 1902 in 8th arrondissement of Paris.

Died January 20th, 1988 at 85 years old in 14th arrondissement of Paris.

Raymond Scott

American composer, bandleader, pianist, record producer and inventor (1908-1994).

Born September 10th, 1908 in Brooklyn.

Died February 8th, 1994 at 85 years old in North Hills.

Sir Fitzroy MacLean, 1st Baronet

Scottish soldier, writer and politician (1911-1996).

Born March 11th, 1911 in Cairo.

Died June 15th, 1996 at 85 years old in Hertford.

Nils Liedholm

Swedish footballer and manager (1922-2007).

Born October 8th, 1922 in Valdemarsvik.

Died November 5th, 2007 at 85 years old in Cuccaro Monferrato.

Seewoosagur Ramgoolam

Politician, statesman and philanthropist and the first prime minister of mauritius (1900-1985).

Born September 19th, 1900 in Flacq District.

Died December 15th, 1985 at 85 years old in Port Louis.

Giovanni Messe

Italian general (1883-1968).

Born December 10th, 1883 in Mesagne.

Died December 18th, 1968 at 85 years old in Rome.

Carmen Basilio

American boxer (1927–2012).

Born April 2nd, 1927 in New York City.

Died November 7th, 2012 at 85 years old in Rochester (pneumonia).

Ben Weider

Canadian sports businessman (1923-2008).

Born February 1st, 1923 in Saint-Lin–Laurentides.

Died October 17th, 2008 at 85 years old in Montreal. [ref]

Deaths 321 to 330 of 1760

Good men must die, but death cannot kill their names. Unknown