Deaths in July 1985

The following is a list of notable deaths in July 1985.

Entries for each day are listed alphabetically by surname. A typical entry lists information in the following sequence:

  • Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent country of citizenship (if applicable), reason for notability, cause of death (if known), and reference.

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References

  1. ↑ LONNIE HILLYER
  2. ↑ Clarence H. Lobo, 72, chief of the... (subscription required)
  3. ↑ DR. PAULI MURRAY, EPISCOPAL PRIEST
  4. ↑ WALLACE STERLING; LED STANFORD U.
  5. ↑ Lieut. Col. Ruth Briggs, 74; Served Allied Headquarters
  6. ↑ Guy Bush obituary
  7. ↑ Dr. Edward Evarts, 59, Pioneer in Brain Study
  8. ↑ CHARLES H. COLVIN
  9. ↑ Irvin Ehrenpreis Dies at 65; Authority on Jonathan Swift
  10. ↑ FRANK SELKE
  11. ↑ Haakon Chevalier, 83, Author and Translator
  12. ↑ JAN E. DE QUAY IS DEAD AT 83; WAS PREMIER OF NETHERLANDS
  13. ↑ Henry Ellenbogen Dies at 85; Longtime Judge in Pittsburgh
  14. ↑ George Oldfield Is Dead at 61; Hunted the 'Yorkshire Ripper'
  15. ↑ W.A. VISSER 'T HOOFT, CHURCHMAN, DIES AT 84
  16. ↑ Chris Woods, 59, Dies; Jazz Alto Saxophonist
  17. ↑ BAILEY
  18. ↑ BARRY CRANE, BRIDGE EXPERT, FOUND SLAIN IN LOS ANGELES
  19. ↑ Paulino Uzcudun, two-time European heavyweight boxing champion, died Thursday...
  20. ↑ C. Douglas Cairns, Former Burlington Mayor, Dies
  21. ↑ FREDERICK KAUFMAN
  22. ↑ Charles R. Clason, 94, Dies; Ex-Bay State Congressman
  23. ↑ JOHN SCARNE, GAMBLING EXPERT
  24. ↑ GARDNER COWLES JR. IS DEAD AT 82; HELPED BUILD PUBLISHING EMPIRE
  25. ↑ PHIL FOSTER, 72, THE COMEDIAN AND ACTOR IN 'LAVERNE' SERIES
  26. ↑ SIMON KUZNETS IS DEAD AT 84; NOBEL LAUREATE IN ECONOMICS
  27. ↑ STONE
  28. ↑ RAFAEL CAMPOS
  29. ↑ CHARLOTTE, LONGTIME LUXEMBOURG RULER, DIES
  30. ↑ Jimmy Kinnon obituary
  31. ↑ James R. Lawson, 67, Harlem-Based Activist
  32. ↑ State Sen. Nat Kiefer, D-New Orleans, who carried his...
  33. ↑ ARTHUR ORNITZ
  34. ↑ George Duvivier Dies; Bassist for Top Bands
  35. ↑ Arnold Miller, Once Reform President of UMW, Dies at 62
  36. ↑ Italian actor Claudio Cassinelli, 46, and a helicopter pilot...
  37. ↑ FOR THE RECORD
  38. ↑ Dorothy H. Jacobson Dies
  39. ↑ Lily Ledford, country-music pioneer, dies
  40. ↑ Retired Gen. Frank Besson Dies (subscription required)
  41. ↑ DR. PEARL KIBRE
  42. ↑ HEINRICH BOLL, WEST GERMAN NOVELIST, DEAD AT 67
  43. ↑ Musician Wayne King, Known as the ‘Waltz King,’ Dies at 84
  44. ↑ LESLIE ARENDS, 40-YEAR HOUSE MEMBER, DIES
  45. ↑ SUSANNE K. LANGER, PHILOSOPHER, IS DEAD AT 89
  46. ↑ Margo Is Dead at 68; Film and Stage Actress
  47. ↑ Tragedy continues to stalk Bhutto clan with mysterious death of Shahnawaz in Cannes
  48. ↑ Robert Hoffman, Founder of Barbell Firm, Dies at 86 (subscription required)
  49. ↑ JOHN CANADAY, FORMER N.Y. TIMES ART CRITIC
  50. ↑ British Officer Noted for Hoax on Nazis Dies (subscription required)
  51. ↑ Dr. Leo Alexander, 79; Nuremberg Trial Aide
  52. ↑ Fritz Bultman Is Dead; A Painter and Sculptor
  53. ↑ ALVAH BESSIE IS DEAD AT 81; MEMBER OF THE HOLLYWOOD 10
  54. ↑ Edward Hutchinson, Ex-Congressman, Dies
  55. ↑ KAY KYSER DIES, 79; RADIO PROGRAM HOST AND A BAND LEADER
  56. ↑ MICKEY SHAUGHNESSY DEAD; COMEDIAN AND MOVIE ACTOR
  57. ↑ Hoover, the seal who endeared itself to millions of...
  58. ↑ Willie (Piano Red) Perryman, Musician From Rock ‘n’ Roll’s Early Days, Dies at 73 (subscription required)
  59. ↑ KAREL SHOOK, DANCER, IS DEAD; CO-FOUNDER HARLEM TROUPE
  60. ↑ Harold Lang, Noted Ballet and Broadway Dancer, Dies at 64 (subscription required)
  61. ↑ Smoky Joe Wood, Ex-Pitcher, Is Dead; Was 34-5 in 1912
  62. ↑ Grant Williams; Starred in '57 'Shrinking Man' Film
  63. ↑ Veteran Actor James F. Nolan Dies of Cancer (subscription required)
  64. ↑ Andre Obrecht Dies in France; Longtime Chief Executioner
  65. ↑ DR. JULIA B. ROBINSON
  66. ↑ Ohio's lieutenant governor dies
  67. ↑ Rights Leader and Ecumenist E. C. Blake Dies (subscription required)
  68. ↑ STELLA BLUM, 68, FORMER CURATOR OF COSTUMES
  69. ↑ Edward V. Kolman, 67, Dies; Played for the Chicago Bears