List of Famous people who died at 85
Robert Löffler
Joanna Eileen Stirling-Hamilton
Carlos Villamizar
Rinaldo Fidel Bredice
Rinaldo Fidel Brédice was an Argentine Roman Catholic bishop.
George John Carlos Wolseley
Gerhard Krüger
Gerhard Krüger was a Nazi Party student leader and later a leading figure within the neo-Nazi movement.
Philip Clive Mitford
Helmut Schuster
Heinz-Otto Kreiss
Heinz-Otto Kreiss was a mathematician in the fields of numerical analysis, applied mathematics, and what was the new area of computing in the early 1960s. Born in Hamburg, Germany, he earned his Ph.D. at Kungliga Tekniska Högskolan in 1959. Over the course of his long career, Kreiss wrote a number of books in addition to the purely academic journal articles he authored across several disciplines. He was professor at Uppsala University, California Institute of Technology and University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA). He was also a member of the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences. At the time of his death, Kreiss was a Swedish citizen, living in Stockholm. He died in Stockholm in 2015, aged 85.