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Dead at age 85
2,083 Notable deaths
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. [ref]
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.
Erika Remberg
Austrian actress (1932–2017).
Born February 15th, 1932 in Medan.
Died November 10th, 2017 at 85 years old in Benidorm. [ref]
Giancarlo De Carlo
Italian architect (1919-2005).
Born December 12th, 1919 in Genoa. [ref]
Died June 4th, 2005 at 85 years old in Milan. [ref]
Mario Praz
Italian anglist, art collector, art historian, journalist and writer (1896-1982).
Born September 6th, 1896 in Rome.
Died March 23rd, 1982 at 85 years old in Rome.
Vasil Mzhavanadze
First secretary of the communist party of the georgian ssr (1902-1988).
Born September 20th, 1902 in Kutaisi.
Died August 31st, 1988 at 85 years old in Moscow.
Henry B. Payne
American politician (1810-1896).
Born November 30th, 1810 in Hamilton.
Died September 9th, 1896 at 85 years old in Cleveland.
Robert Walter Weir
American artist (1803-1889).
Born June 18th, 1803 in New Rochelle.
Died May 1st, 1889 at 85 years old in New York City.
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