In the year 1985

540 Notable deaths

Ina Claire

American stage and film actress (1893-1985).

Born October 15th, 1893 in Washington, D.C..

Died February 21st, 1985 at 91 years old in San Francisco (myocardial infarction).

Leatrice Joy

American actress (1893-1985).

Born November 7th, 1893 in New Orleans.

Died May 13th, 1985 at 91 years old in Riverdale (anemia).

Chester Gould

American cartoonist (1900–1985).

Born November 20th, 1900 in Pawnee.

Died May 11th, 1985 at 84 years old in Woodstock (heart failure).

Prince Alexander Ferdinand of Prussia

Only son of prince august wilhelm of prussia and his wife princess alexandra victoria of schleswig-holstein-sonderburg-glücksburg.

Born December 26th, 1912 in Potsdam.

Died June 12th, 1985 at 72 years old in Wiesbaden.

Herbert M. Shelton

American medical writer (1895–1985).

Born October 6th, 1895 in Wylie.

Died January 1st, 1985 at 89 years old in Bexar County.

Harald Cramér

Swedish mathematician (1893–1985).

Born September 25th, 1893 in Hedvig Eleonora parish. [ref]

Died October 5th, 1985 at 92 years old in Oscar Parish.

Evgeny Lifshitz

Soviet physicist (1915-1985).

Born October 21st, 1915 in Kharkiv.

Died October 29th, 1985 at 70 years old in Moscow.

Dmitry Konstantinovich Belyayev

Russian biologist.

Born July 17th, 1917 in Kostroma.

Died November 14th, 1985 at 68 years old in Novosibirsk.

John Davis Lodge

American politician (1903–1985).

Born October 20th, 1903 in Washington, D.C..

Died October 29th, 1985 at 82 years old in New York City.

Jules White

Hungarian-born american film director and producer (1900-1985).

Born September 17th, 1900 in Budapest.

Died April 30th, 1985 at 84 years old in Van Nuys (Alzheimer's disease).

Deaths 151 to 160 of 540

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Each night, when I go to sleep, I die. And the next morning, when I wake up, I am reborn. Mahatma Gandhi