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Dead at age 85
1,701 Notable deaths
Abdallah El-Yafi
Lebanese politician (1901-1986).
Born September 7th, 1901 in Beirut.
Died November 4th, 1986 at 85 years old in Beirut (Alzheimer's disease).
Herbert Feigl
Austrian philosopher (1902–1988).
Born December 14th, 1902 in Liberec.
Died June 1st, 1988 at 85 years old in Minneapolis (cancer). [ref]
Mikhail Devyatayev
Hero of the soviet union.
Born July 8th, 1917 in Torbeyevo.
Died November 24th, 2002 at 85 years old in Kazan.
Josef Grohé
Gauleiter of cologne (1902-1987).
Born November 6th, 1902 in Gemünden.
Died December 27th, 1987 at 85 years old in Brück.
Kostas Axelos
Greek-french philosopher (1924-2010).
Born June 26th, 1924 in Athens. [ref]
Died February 4th, 2010 at 85 years old in Paris. [ref]
Marvin Hinton
English footballer (1940–2025).
Born February 2nd, 1940 in London.
Died December 2nd, 2025 at 85 years old [ref]
Charles Camoin
French painter (1879–1965).
Born September 23rd, 1879 in Marseille. [ref]
Died May 20th, 1965 at 85 years old in Paris.
Dezső Gyarmati
Hungarian water polo player and coach (1927–2013).
Born October 23rd, 1927 in Miskolc.
Died August 18th, 2013 at 85 years old in Budapest.
Yu Youren
Taiwanese politician (1879-1964).
Born April 11th, 1879 in Sanyuan County.
Died November 10th, 1964 at 85 years old in Taipei (pneumonia).
Olav Hauge
Norwegian writer (1908-1994).
Born August 18th, 1908 in Ulvik. [ref]
Died May 23rd, 1994 at 85 years old in Ulvik.
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Even trees do not die without a groan. Henry David Thoreau