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Dead at age 85

1,698 Notable deaths

Carlo Bonomi

Italian actor.

Born March 12th, 1937 in Milan. [ref]

Died August 6th, 2022 at 85 years old in Milan. [ref]

Yury Vlasov

Soviet weightlifter (1935–2021).

Born December 5th, 1935 in Makiivka.

Died February 13th, 2021 at 85 years old in Moscow. [ref]

Virginia Gibson

American actress, dancer, singer.

Born April 9th, 1928 in St. Louis.

Died April 25th, 2013 at 85 years old in Newtown (disease).

Theodore Millon

American psychologist & academic (1928-2014).

Born August 18th, 1928 in Brooklyn.

Died January 29th, 2014 at 85 years old in Greenville.

Fatima Zakaria

Indian journalist (1936–2021).

Born February 17th, 1936 in Mumbai.

Died April 6th, 2021 at 85 years old in Aurangabad.

Michael Verhoeven

German film director, screenwriter and actor.

Born July 13th, 1938 in Berlin.

Died April 22nd, 2024 at 85 years old in Munich. [ref]

Jerome Courtland

American actor, director and producer (1926–2012).

Born December 27th, 1926 in Knoxville.

Died March 1st, 2012 at 85 years old in Santa Clarita. [ref]

Carl O. Sauer

American geographer (1889-1975).

Born December 24th, 1889 in Warrenton.

Died July 18th, 1975 at 85 years old in Berkeley.

Stan Dragoti

American film director (1932-2018).

Born October 4th, 1932 in New York City.

Died July 13th, 2018 at 85 years old in Los Angeles (pneumonia). [ref]

Joe Kubert

Polish-born american comic book artist (1926-2012).

Born September 18th, 1926 in Ozeriany.

Died August 12th, 2012 at 85 years old in Morristown (multiple myeloma). [ref]

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