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Dead at age 85
2,084 Notable deaths
Per-Ingvar Brånemark
Swedish anatomist (1929-2014).
Died December 20th, 2014 at 85 years old in Gothenburg.
Kesarbai Kerkar
Indian singer (1892–1977).
Born July 13th, 1892 in Pernem taluk.
Died September 16th, 1977 at 85 years old
Henri Navarre
French general (1898-1983).
Born July 31st, 1898 in Villefranche-de-Rouergue.
Died September 26th, 1983 at 85 years old in 5th arrondissement of Paris.
J. Donald Cameron
American politician (1833–1918).
Born May 14th, 1833 in Middletown.
Died August 30th, 1918 at 85 years old in Lancaster County (disease).
Karl von Eberstein
German politician (1894-1979).
Born January 14th, 1894 in Halle (Saale).
Died February 10th, 1979 at 85 years old in Tegernsee.
Gordon Gould
American physicist and inventor (1920–2005).
Born July 17th, 1920 in Manhattan.
Died September 16th, 2005 at 85 years old in Lenox Hill Hospital.
Karol J. Bobko
American astronaut (1937–2023).
Born December 23rd, 1937 in Brooklyn.
Died August 17th, 2023 at 85 years old in Half Moon Bay. [ref]
Guy Ligier
French rugby union footballer, and racecar driver.
Born July 12th, 1930 in Vichy. [ref]
Died August 23rd, 2015 at 85 years old in Nevers. [ref]
Dennis Brutus
South african activist and writer (1924–2009).
Born November 28th, 1924 in Harare.
Died December 26th, 2009 at 85 years old in Cape Town. [ref]
Pedro Vargas
Mexican singer and actor (1906-1989).
Born April 29th, 1904 in Guanajuato, San Miguel de Allende.
Died October 30th, 1989 at 85 years old in Mexico City.
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