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Dead at age 85
1,763 Notable deaths
Jacques Curie
French physicist.
Born October 28th, 1855 in Paris.
Died February 19th, 1941 at 85 years old in Montpellier. [ref]
Tony Oxley
British drummer.
Born June 15th, 1938 in Sheffield.
Died December 26th, 2023 at 85 years old [ref]
Ugo Cerletti
Italian neurologist (1877–1963).
Born September 26th, 1877 in Conegliano.
Died July 25th, 1963 at 85 years old in Rome.
André Antoine
French actor and director (1858–1943).
Born January 31st, 1858 in Limoges. [ref]
Died October 23rd, 1943 at 85 years old in Le Pouliguen. [ref]
St John Brodrick, 1st Earl of Midleton
British politician (1856-1942).
Born December 14th, 1856 in London.
Died February 13th, 1942 at 85 years old
Takako Doi
Japanese politician (1928-2014).
Born November 30th, 1928 in Kobe.
Died September 20th, 2014 at 85 years old in Hyōgo Prefecture (pneumonia).
Norma Merrick Sklarek
American architect (1926–2012).
Born April 15th, 1926 in Harlem. [ref]
Died February 6th, 2012 at 85 years old in Pacific Palisades (heart failure). [ref]
Julius Arigi
Austro-hungarian flying ace.
Born October 3rd, 1895 in Děčín.
Died August 1st, 1981 at 85 years old in Seewalchen am Attersee.
Mary Fuller
American actress and screenwriter (1888–1973).
Born October 5th, 1888 in Washington, D.C..
Died December 9th, 1973 at 85 years old in Washington, D.C..
Väinö Tanner
Finnish politician, prime minister of finland (1881–1966).
Born March 12th, 1881 in Helsinki.
Died April 19th, 1966 at 85 years old in Helsinki.
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