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Dead at age 85
1,698 Notable deaths
Mike Bongiorno
American-born italian television host (1924-2009).
Born May 26th, 1924 in New York City.
Died September 8th, 2009 at 85 years old in Monaco (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Anna Q. Nilsson
Swedish american actress (1888-1974).
Born March 30th, 1888 in Ystad.
Died February 11th, 1974 at 85 years old in Hemet (heart failure).
Siegfried Rauch
German film and television actor (1932-2018).
Born April 2nd, 1932 in Landsberg am Lech.
Died March 11th, 2018 at 85 years old in Obersöchering (heart failure).
Luitzen Egbertus Jan Brouwer
Dutch mathematician and logician (1881–1966).
Born February 27th, 1881 in Overschie.
Died December 2nd, 1966 at 85 years old in Blaricum, Laren (traffic collision).
Constance Moore
American actress and singer (1920-2005).
Born January 18th, 1920 in Sioux City.
Died September 16th, 2005 at 85 years old in Los Angeles (disease).
Prince Konrad of Bavaria
Bavarian prince (1883-1969).
Born November 22nd, 1883 in Munich.
Died September 6th, 1969 at 85 years old in Hinterstein.
Frank Aiken
Irish republican army commander and politician (1898-1983).
Born February 13th, 1898 in Camlough.
Died May 18th, 1983 at 85 years old in Dublin.
Dave Cousins
English musician (1940–2025).
Born January 7th, 1940 in Hounslow. [ref]
Died July 13th, 2025 at 85 years old in Canterbury. [ref]
Ei-ichi Negishi
Japanese chemist (1935 - 2021).
Born July 14th, 1935 in Hsinking. [ref]
Died June 6th, 2021 at 85 years old in Indianapolis. [ref]
David Warren
Australian inventor (1925-2010).
Born March 20th, 1925 in Groote Eylandt.
Died July 19th, 2010 at 85 years old in Melbourne.
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