Famous People Who Died In 1965
Discover the most famous people died who died in the year 1965. This list includes people like Winston Churchill, Malcolm X, T. S. Eliot, Nat King Cole, Le Corbusier and many more. This list of celebrities is loosely sorted by popularity. People featured on this list, include political leaders, playwrights, novelists and diplomats who died in 1965. This list includes people from United States, United Kingdom, France & Germany and many more countries.
Winston ChurchillBritish
Former Prime Minister of the United Kingdom
Malcolm XAmerican
Activist
Stan LaurelBritish, American
Actor
T. S. EliotAmerican
Poet
Nat King ColeAmerican
Vocalist, Pianist
Le CorbusierSwiss, French
Architect
Shirley JacksonAmerican
Author
Eli CohenEgyptian, Israeli
Spy
Viola DesmondCanadian, American
Businesswoman
Dorothy DandridgeAmerican
Actress
Henry A. WallaceAmerican
33rd Vice President of the U.S.A.
Adlai Stevenson IIAmerican
Dorothy KilgallenAmerican
Journalist
Lauri TörniVietnamese, Russian
Soldier
Clara BowAmerican
Actress
Albert SchweitzerFrench
Philosopher, Theologian
Judy HollidayAmerican
Actress
Syngman RheeSouth Korean
Statesman
Lee Hoi-chuenChinese
Opera Singer, Actor
William M. BranhamAmerican
American Christian minister
Linda DarnellAmerican
Actress
Nannie DossAmerican
Serial Killer
Paul TillichGerman, American
Martin BuberAustrian, Israeli
Philosopher
Viola LiuzzoAmerican
Civil Rights Activist
Henry TraversBritish
Actor
Hermann StaudingerGerman
Chemist
Milton AveryAmerican
Painter
Paul Hermann MüllerSwiss
Chemist
Edward Victor AppletonBritish
Physicist
Joseph ErlangerAmerican
Physiologist
Edgard VareseAmerican
Composer
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Fan S. NoliAlbanian
Prime Minister of Albania
Philip Showalter HenchAmerican
Physician
William MaughamBritish
Novelist & Playwright
Max VolmerGerman
Chemist
Gloria Morgan VanderbiltAmerican
Socialite, Actor
Edward R. MurrowAmerican
Journalist
W. Somerset MaughamFrench, British
Playwright, Novelist, Writer, Screenwriter
Nell CarterBritish
Actress
Farouk of EgyptEgyptian
Politician, Coin collecting
Lorraine HansberryAmerican
Writer, Theatre director, Screenwriter,
Alan FreedAmerican
Disc jockey, Radio personality
David O. SelznickAmerican
American film producer
Dorothea LangeAmerican
Journalist, Photographer, Artist, Photojournalist
Malcolm Wheeler-NicholsonAmerican
Entrepreneur, Writer
Spike JonesAmerican
Musician
Owney MaddenBritish, American
Gangster
Frances PerkinsAmerican
politician, sociologist
Frederick FleetBritish
Sailor
Constance BennettAmerican
Actress
Father DivineAmerican
Frederick BrowningBritish
Military personnel
Maxime WeygandFrench
Military personnel, Officer
Edogawa RanpoJapanese
Writer, Novelist, Screenwriter, Literary critic,
Sonny Boy Williamson IIAmerican
Singer
Geoffrey de HavillandBritish
Aerospace engineer, Engineer, Test pilot, Aviator,
Margaret DumontAmerican
Actress
Gheorghe Gheorghiu-DejRomanian
Politician, Diplomat
Henry CowellAmerican
Composer, Musicologist, Music theorist, Pianist
Moshe SharettIsraeli, Ukrainian
Politician, Diplomat, Translator
Bill BlackAmerican
Musician
Freddie MillsBritish
Boxer
H. V. EvattAustralian
Politician, Diplomat, Writer, Lawyer, Judge
Jimmie Lee JacksonCivil Rights Activist
Nickolas MurayAmerican
Photographer, Fencer
Ingrid JonkerSouth African
Poet, Writer
Hayato IkedaJapanese
Prime Minister, Politician
Arthur HolmesBritish
Geophysicist, Geologist
Hugh Lawson WhiteAmerican
Politician
David SmithAmerican
Sculptor
Abdul HamidIndian
Soldier
Eduard EinsteinSwiss
Psychiatrist
William Somerset MaughamBritish
Kurt HeegnerGerman
Mathematician
Harry Blackstone, Sr.American
Thomas Stearns EliotBritish, American
Bernard Mannes BaruchAmerican
Financier