In the year 1985

512 Notable deaths

Hans Keller

Austrian-british musician and writer.

Born March 11th, 1919 in Vienna. [ref]

Died November 6th, 1985 at 66 years old in London (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis). [ref]

Philip M. Morse

American physicist.

Born August 6th, 1903 in Shreveport.

Died September 5th, 1985 at 82 years old in Concord.

Paul Creston

American composer.

Born October 10th, 1906 in Manhattan. [ref]

Died August 24th, 1985 at 78 years old in San Diego. [ref]

Rodney Robert Porter

English biochemist and nobel laureate (1917-1985).

Born October 8th, 1917 in Newton-le-Willows.

Died September 6th, 1985 at 67 years old in Winchester (traffic collision).

Charles K. Bliss

Chemical engineer, inventor of blissymbolics.

Born September 5th, 1897 in Chernivtsi.

Died July 13th, 1985 at 87 years old in Sydney.

Michel Audiard

French screenwriter and film director (1920-1985).

Born May 15th, 1920 in 14th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Died July 28th, 1985 at 65 years old in Dourdan (cancer). [ref]

Heinz Hoffmann

German politician (sed) (1910-1985).

Born November 28th, 1910 in Mannheim. [ref]

Died December 2nd, 1985 at 75 years old in Strausberg (heart failure). [ref]

Bill McKell

Former governor-general of australia (1891-1985).

Born September 26th, 1891 in Pambula.

Died January 11th, 1985 at 93 years old in Waverley.

Cora Coralina

Brazilian writer and poet..

Born August 20th, 1889 in Goiás.

Died April 10th, 1985 at 95 years old in Goiânia.

Gábor Szegő

Hungarian mathematician.

Born January 20th, 1895 in Kunhegyes. [ref]

Died August 7th, 1985 at 90 years old in Palo Alto.

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