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Dead at age 85

1,700 Notable deaths

Archduchess Isabella of Austria

Member of the austrian aristocracy (1888-1973).

Born November 17th, 1888 in Bratislava.

Died December 6th, 1973 at 85 years old in La Tour-de-Peilz.

Anthony Powell

English costume designer (1935-2021).

Born June 2nd, 1935 in Chorlton-cum-Hardy.

Died April 16th, 2021 at 85 years old in London. [ref]

Andrew Laszlo

Hungarian-american cinematographer (1926–2011).

Born January 12th, 1926 in Pápa.

Died October 7th, 2011 at 85 years old in Bozeman. [ref]

Harvey Stephens

American actor (1901-1986).

Born August 21st, 1901 in Los Angeles.

Died December 22nd, 1986 at 85 years old in Laguna Hills.

Ed Derwinski

American politician (1926–2012).

Born September 15th, 1926 in Chicago.

Died January 15th, 2012 at 85 years old in Oak Brook (skin cancer). [ref]

Lionel Belmore

Actor (1867-1953).

Born May 12th, 1867 in Wimbledon.

Died January 30th, 1953 at 85 years old in Woodland Hills.

Ernst Neufert

German architect.

Born March 15th, 1900 in Freyburg. [ref]

Died February 23rd, 1986 at 85 years old in Rolle. [ref]

Shrilal Shukla

Indian writer (1925–2011).

Born December 31st, 1925 in Atrauli.

Died October 28th, 2011 at 85 years old in Lucknow. [ref]

Jack Hulbert

British actor (1892-1978).

Born April 24th, 1892 in Ely.

Died March 25th, 1978 at 85 years old in London.

Fritz Rasp

German actor.

Born May 13th, 1891 in Bayreuth. [ref]

Died November 30th, 1976 at 85 years old in Gräfelfing. [ref]

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