List of Famous people who died at 85

Gabriel Bouillon

First Name Gabriel
Last Name Bouillon
Born on March 5, 1898
Died on January 1, 1984 (aged 85)
Born in France, Occitania

Gabriel Charles Bouillon was a French classical violinist and music pedagogue.

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Konrad Zuse

Konrad Ernst Oto Zuse
First Name Konrad
Last Name Zuse
Born on June 22, 1910
Died on December 18, 1995 (aged 85)
Born in Germany

Konrad Zuse was a German civil engineer, pioneering computer scientist, inventor and businessman. His greatest achievement was the world's first programmable computer; the functional program-controlled Turing-complete Z3 became operational in May 1941. Thanks to this machine and its predecessors, Zuse has often been regarded as the inventor of the modern computer.

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Pete Domenici

Pietro Vichi Domenici
First Name Pete
Last Name Domenici
Born on May 7, 1932
Died on September 13, 2017 (aged 85)

Pietro Vichi Domenici was an American attorney and politician from New Mexico. A Republican, Domenici served six terms in the United States Senate from 1973 to 2009; he is the longest-tenured U.S. senator in the state's history. During Domenici's tenure in the Senate, he advocated waterway usage fees, nuclear power and related causes.

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Forrest Gregg

Alvis Forrest Gregg
First Name Forrest
Last Name Gregg
Born on October 18, 1933
Died on April 12, 2019 (aged 85)
Height 193 cm | 6'4

Alvis Forrest Gregg was an American professional football player and coach. A Pro Football Hall of Fame offensive lineman for 16 seasons in the National Football League (NFL), he was a part of six NFL championships, five of them with the Green Bay Packers before closing out his tenure with the Dallas Cowboys with a win in Super Bowl VI. Gregg was later the head coach of three NFL teams, as well as two Canadian Football League (CFL) teams. He was also a college football coach for the SMU Mustangs.

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Ludwig von Friedeburg

First Name Ludwig
Last Name Friedeburg
Born on May 21, 1924
Died on May 17, 2010 (aged 85)

Ludwig von Friedeburg was a German politician and sociologist. He served as Minister for Education for the state of Hesse from 1969 until 1974. During that period he forced the installation of Comprehensive Schools in the state of Hesse, heavily opposed by the Christian Democratic Union. He was a member of the Social Democratic Party of Germany.

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Saginaw Grant

First Name Saginaw
Born on July 20, 1936
Died on July 27, 2021 (aged 85)

Saginaw Morgan Grant was a Native American character actor best known for The Lone Ranger, The World's Fastest Indian, Community and Breaking Bad. He was an award-winning musician, Pow Wow dancer, motivational speaker and the Hereditary Chief of the Sac and Fox Nation.

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Nicolás Franco

First Name Nicolás
Last Name Franco
Born on July 1, 1891
Died on April 15, 1977 (aged 85)
Born in Spain, Galicia

Nicolás Franco Bahamonde was a Spanish politician. He was head of the General Secretariat of the Head of State in the government of his brother, Francisco Franco.

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Seiji Tabata

First Name Seiji
Last Name Tabata
Born on December 1, 1898
Died on August 25, 1984 (aged 85)

Masaji Tabata was a Japanese educator, journalist, and swimming coach. He was a key figure in Tokyo's successful bid to host the 1964 Summer Olympics. He served as the president of the Japanese Olympic Committee from 1973 to 1977.

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Owen J. Baggett

First Name Owen
Last Name Baggett
Born on August 29, 1920
Died on July 27, 2006 (aged 85)

Owen John Baggett was a second lieutenant in the United States 7th Bomb Group based at Pandaveswar, in India, during the Second World War.

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Brad Dexter

Boris Michel Soso
First Name Brad
Born on April 9, 1917
Died on December 12, 2002 (aged 85)

Brad Dexter was an American actor and film producer. He is known for tough-guy and western roles, including the 1960 film The Magnificent Seven (1960), and producing several films for Sidney J. Furie such as Lady Sings the Blues. He is also known for a short marriage to Peggy Lee, a friendship with Marilyn Monroe and for saving Frank Sinatra from drowning. Dexter's tough-guy roles contrasted with his easygoing and friendly real-life personality.

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