Famous People Who Died At 85

The list of famous people who died at 85 includes Hedy Lamarr, Agatha Christie, Shirley Temple, Mary of Teck, V. S. Naipaul. Famous personalities featured on this list, include political leaders, artists, actors and poets and from other domains of life. This list of celebrities who died at 85 includes people from United States, United Kingdom, France & Germany and many more countries.

Anne MearaAnne Meara
American
Actress
Agatha ChristieAgatha Christie
British
Writer

Shirley TempleShirley Temple
American
Actress

Hedy LamarrHedy Lamarr
Austrian, American
Actress, Co-inventor of technology for spread

Mary of TeckMary of Teck
British
Former Queen of the United Kingdom

Tony CurtisTony Curtis
American
Film actor
Carl JungCarl Jung
Swiss
Psychiatrist

James MadisonJames Madison
American
4th President of the United States

Svetlana AlliluyevaSvetlana Alliluyeva
Russian
Joseph Stalin's Daughter
Daniel BooneDaniel Boone
American
Pioneer

Bettie PageBettie Page
American
 
Karl LagerfeldKarl Lagerfeld
German
Fashion Designer

Lloyd BridgesLloyd Bridges
American
Film & TV Actor

Jessica TandyJessica Tandy
British
Actress

Shelley WintersShelley Winters
American
Actress

Grace HopperGrace Hopper
American
Computer Scientist
Robert LoggiaRobert Loggia
American
Actor

Enoch PowellEnoch Powell
British
 

Lee RadziwillLee Radziwill
American
Socialite, Actress, Interior Decorator

Ralph WaiteRalph Waite
American
Actor
Sojourner TruthSojourner Truth
American
American women's rights activist

Hermann HesseHermann Hesse
Swiss, German
Poet
Mutsuhiro WatanabeMutsuhiro Watanabe
Japanese
Imperial Japanese Army Corporal

Harriet Beecher StoweHarriet Beecher Stowe
American
American author

Don AmecheDon Ameche
American
Actor
Desmond LlewelynDesmond Llewelyn
Welsh
Actor

Ariel SharonAriel Sharon
Israeli
Prime Minister of Israel
Erich von MansteinErich von Manstein
German
Military Leader

Zhao ZiyangZhao Ziyang
Chinese
Former Prime Minister of China

Howard MorrisHoward Morris
American
Actor, Director
Art CarneyArt Carney
American
Actor

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Mary WickesMary Wickes
American
Actress
Howard KeelHoward Keel
American
Actor

Dorothy McGuireDorothy McGuire
American
Actress

Annie BesantAnnie Besant
British
Member of the London School Board

Joe PaternoJoe Paterno
American
American Football Player
George RaftGeorge Raft
American
Actor
Carl RogersCarl Rogers
American
Psychologist

Carmine PersicoCarmine Persico
American
Boss of the Colombo Crime Family

Ralph Vaughan WilliamsRalph Vaughan Williams
British
Composer

Thomas CarlyleThomas Carlyle
Scottish
Philosopher
Haakon VII of NorwayHaakon VII of Norway
Danish, Norwegian
King of Norway

Joshua ChamberlainJoshua Chamberlain
American
Educator & War Hero

K. R. NarayananK. R. Narayanan
Indian
President of India

Pope Pius IXPope Pius IX
Italian
Religious Leader

Grace Lee WhitneyGrace Lee Whitney
American
Actress
Alexander HaigAlexander Haig
American
Former United States Secretary of State

Richard CromwellRichard Cromwell
British
Statesman
V. S. NaipaulV. S. Naipaul
British
Writer

Joyce BrothersJoyce Brothers
American
American psychologist

Emilie SchenklEmilie Schenkl
Austrian
Wife of Subhash Chandra Bose
Cato the ElderCato the Elder
Ancient Roman
Historian

Hugo BlackHugo Black
American
Former Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of
Fred PerryFred Perry
British
 

Grand Duchess Xenia Alexandrovna of RussiaGrand Duchess Xenia Alexandrovna of Russia
Russian
Grand Duchess of Russia

Frances PerkinsFrances Perkins
American
Activist

Ernst HaeckelErnst Haeckel
German
Biologist, Physician, Philosopher & Artist

Bhupen HazarikaBhupen Hazarika
Indian
Musician, Singer, Poet, Filmmaker, Lyricist
Jean-Baptiste LamarckJean-Baptiste Lamarck
French
Naturalist

Maila NurmiMaila Nurmi
Finnish, American
Actress

V. V. GiriV. V. Giri
Indian
Fourth President of India

Casey StengelCasey Stengel
American
American baseball manager
Walter LippmannWalter Lippmann
American
First to introduce the concept of Cold War

ChespiritoChespirito
Mexican
Actor
Edmond HalleyEdmond Halley
British
Astronomer

William C. DurantWilliam C. Durant
American
Entrepreneur

Marjorie MainMarjorie Main
American
Actress
Konrad LorenzKonrad Lorenz
Austrian
Zoologist

Walter KeaneWalter Keane
American
Real-Estate Entrepreneur
Dorothea DixDorothea Dix
American
Social Reformer

Charles G. DawesCharles G. Dawes
American
Vice President of the United States

Girija Prasad Koirala Girija Prasad Koirala
Nepalese
Former Prime Minister of Nepal
H. L. HuntH. L. Hunt
American
Businessman

Morihei UeshibaMorihei Ueshiba
Japanese
Martial Artist
Arthur MaletArthur Malet
British, American
Actor

Konstantin KuzakovKonstantin Kuzakov
Russian
Joseph Stalin's Son

Robert Andrews MillikanRobert Andrews Millikan
American
Physicist

Jamini RoyJamini Roy
Indian
Indian painter
Delores TaylorDelores Taylor
American
Actress
Walter Houser BrattainWalter Houser Brattain
American
Physicist

Franco ModiglianiFranco Modigliani
Italian
Economist

Henry BessemerHenry Bessemer
British
Inventor

Daniel Carleton GajdusekDaniel Carleton Gajdusek
American
Physician and medical researcher
Piero SraffaPiero Sraffa
Italian
Founder of the Neo-Ricardian School of Economics

Frank Macfarlane BurnetFrank Macfarlane Burnet
Australian
Virologist & Noble Prize Laureate

Camilo José CelaCamilo José Cela
Spanish
Writer

Melvin Ellis CalvinMelvin Calvin
American
Biochemist

Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr.
American
Writer, Physician
Selman WaksmanSelman Waksman
Ukrainian
Discoverer of Streptomycin

Judith Wright Judith Wright
Australian
Poet, Environmentalist, Campaigner for Aboriginal
Nicholas Murray ButlerNicholas Murray Butler
American
Philosopher, Educator

Karel Appel Karel Appel
Dutch
Painter, Sculptor, Poet
Jack Butler YeatsJack Butler Yeats
Irish, British
Irish artist
Pavel Alekseyevich CherenkovPavel Cherenkov
Russian
Physicist