List of Famous people who died at 85

Attilio Maseri OMRI KSG was an Italian academic and physician specialized in cardiology, considered a leading researcher in the field of ischemic heart disease. His patients included Queen Elizabeth II and Pope John Paul II.

Ruy Fausto was a Brazilian philosopher who taught at the University of São Paulo.

John Justin was a British stage and film actor.

Katharina von Arx. was a journalist and artist known for her travel writing and restoration of the Maison du Prieuré in Romainmôtier, a national heritage site in Switzerland. She is also known for promoting utopian visions in her writing as well as in a textile art project called Histoires des villes.

Olene Walker was an American politician who served as the 15th governor of Utah. She was sworn into office on November 5, 2003, shortly before her 73rd birthday, as Utah's first female governor. She was also the first female Lieutenant Governor of Utah. She was a member of the Republican Party.

Oscar "Budd" Boetticher Jr. was an American film director. He is most famous for a series of low-budget Westerns he made in the late 1950s starring Randolph Scott.

Joseph Dollard Herve St. Laurent was a Canadian ice hockey defenceman.

Heinrich Ernst Walter Schulz was a German officer and political assassin. He was an accomplice of Heinrich Tillessen on August 26, 1921 when the murder of German politician Matthias Erzberger took place.

Manuel Busto was a French professional racing cyclist. He rode in six editions of the Tour de France.

Jacques Louis Marie Joseph Fihey was a French Roman Catholic bishop.