Who Was Alive in 1965
173 of 492 historical figures were alive in 1965
Bertrand RussellAge 93
Winston ChurchillAge 91
Albert SchweitzerAge 90
Lise MeitnerAge 87
Helen KellerAge 85
Pablo PicassoAge 84
Igor StravinskyAge 83
Coco ChanelAge 82
Harry S. TrumanAge 81
Georgia O'KeeffeAge 78
Chiang Kai-shekAge 78
Le CorbusierAge 78
T. S. EliotAge 77
Charlie ChaplinAge 76
Ho Chi MinhAge 75
Agatha ChristieAge 75
Dwight D. EisenhowerAge 75
Charles de GaulleAge 75
Haile SelassieAge 73
J.R.R. TolkienAge 73
Mao ZedongAge 72
Nikita KhrushchevAge 71
Buster KeatonAge 70
Golda MeirAge 67
Duke EllingtonAge 66
Jorge Luis BorgesAge 66
Alfred HitchcockAge 66
Werner HeisenbergAge 64
Louis ArmstrongAge 64
Walt DisneyAge 64
HirohitoAge 64
Marlene DietrichAge 64
Bob HopeAge 62
Robert OppenheimerAge 61
Salvador DalíAge 61
Pablo NerudaAge 61
Jean-Paul SartreAge 60
Hannah ArendtAge 59
Simone de BeauvoirAge 57
Lyndon B. JohnsonAge 57
Kwame NkrumahAge 56
Dorothy HodgkinAge 55
Mother TeresaAge 55
Akira KurosawaAge 55
Jacques CousteauAge 55
Ronald ReaganAge 54
Naguib MahfouzAge 54
Rosa ParksAge 52
Jesse OwensAge 52
Richard NixonAge 52
Gerald FordAge 52
Hedy LamarrAge 51
Orson WellesAge 50
Frank SinatraAge 50
Ingrid BergmanAge 50
Roald DahlAge 49
Ella FitzgeraldAge 48
Indira GandhiAge 48
Ingmar BergmanAge 47
Nelson MandelaAge 47
Richard FeynmanAge 47
Edmund HillaryAge 46
Jackie RobinsonAge 46
Pope John Paul IIAge 45
Toshiro MifuneAge 45
Stan LeeAge 43
Marlon BrandoAge 41
James BaldwinAge 41
Jimmy CarterAge 41
George H. W. BushAge 41
Margaret ThatcherAge 40
B.B. KingAge 40
Malcolm XAge 40
Fidel CastroAge 39
Elizabeth IIAge 39
Gabriel García MárquezAge 38
Pope Benedict XVIAge 38
James WatsonAge 37
Andy WarholAge 37
Stanley KubrickAge 37
Maya AngelouAge 37
Che GuevaraAge 37
Vera RubinAge 37
Noam ChomskyAge 37
Martin Luther King Jr.Age 36
Audrey HepburnAge 36
Grace KellyAge 36
Chinua AchebeAge 35
Neil ArmstrongAge 35
Ray CharlesAge 35
Tu YouyouAge 35
Desmond TutuAge 34
Toni MorrisonAge 34
Mikhail GorbachevAge 34
Johnny CashAge 33
Elizabeth TaylorAge 33
Yoko OnoAge 32
Wole SoyinkaAge 31
Yuri GagarinAge 31
Carl SaganAge 31
Jane GoodallAge 31
Dalai LamaAge 30
Elvis PresleyAge 30
Woody AllenAge 30
Pope FrancisAge 29
Jack NicholsonAge 28
Saddam HusseinAge 28
Kofi AnnanAge 27
Francis Ford CoppolaAge 26
PeléAge 25
Bruce LeeAge 25
John LennonAge 25
Wangari MaathaiAge 25
Bob DylanAge 24
Muhammad AliAge 23
Aretha FranklinAge 23
Jimi HendrixAge 23
Stephen HawkingAge 23
Paul McCartneyAge 23
Muammar GaddafiAge 23
Joe BidenAge 23
Billie Jean KingAge 22
George HarrisonAge 22
Janis JoplinAge 22
Jim MorrisonAge 22
Lech WałęsaAge 22
George LucasAge 21
Aung San Suu KyiAge 20
Bob MarleyAge 20
Freddie MercuryAge 19
Steven SpielbergAge 19
Donald TrumpAge 19
George W. BushAge 19
Bill ClintonAge 19
David BowieAge 18
Hillary ClintonAge 18
Charles IIIAge 17
Haruki MurakamiAge 16
Benjamin NetanyahuAge 16
Narendra ModiAge 15
Robin WilliamsAge 14
Vladimir PutinAge 13
Xi JinpingAge 12
Oprah WinfreyAge 11
Angela MerkelAge 11
Hugo ChávezAge 11
Recep Tayyip ErdoğanAge 11
François HollandeAge 11
Steve JobsAge 10
Bill GatesAge 10
Nicolas SarkozyAge 10
Pope Leo XIVAge 10
Ai WeiweiAge 8
Osama bin LadenAge 8
Michael JacksonAge 7
PrinceAge 7
Keith HaringAge 7
MadonnaAge 7
Rigoberta MenchúAge 6
Jean-Michel BasquiatAge 5
Diego MaradonaAge 5
NaruhitoAge 5
Princess DianaAge 4
Wayne GretzkyAge 4
Barack ObamaAge 4
Whitney HoustonAge 2
Michael JordanAge 2
Rafael CorreaAge 2
Jeff BezosAge 1
Michelle ObamaAge 1
Kamala HarrisAge 1
J. K. RowlingAge 0
Dmitry MedvedevAge 0
Born in 1965
Also Born in 1965
British author (born 1965)
President of Syria from 2000 to 2024
Indian actor (born 1965)
President of Ukraine from 2014 to 2019
American actor (born 1965)
Icelandic singer (born 1965)
Indian actor and film producer (born 1965)
Indian actor and filmmaker (born 1965)
American rapper (born 1965)
Prime Minister of Canada since 2025
American actor, comedian, and filmmaker (born 1965)
Afghan-American novelist (born 1965)
Died in 1965
Winston Churchill
British PM who led WWII effort
Le Corbusier
Pioneer of modern architecture
T. S. Eliot
The Waste Land, Nobel-winning modernist poet
Malcolm X
Civil rights leader and Nation of Islam spokesman
Albert Schweitzer
Nobel Peace Prize physician, theologian and organist
Also Died in 1965
Swiss-French architect (1887–1965)
Poet, essayist and playwright (1888–1965)
American civil rights activist (1925–1965)
German polymath (1875–1965)
English playwright and author (1874–1965)
President of South Korea from 1948 to 1960
British physicist (1892–1965)
Austrian-Israeli philosopher (1878–1965)
American singer and jazz pianist (1919–1965)
Vice President of the United States from 1941 to 1945
German chemist, winner of the 1953 Nobel Prize in Chemistry (1881–1965)
King of Egypt from 1936 to 1952
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- 1965 — Wikipedia. Births, deaths and events of the year
- Bertrand Russell — Wikipedia
- Winston Churchill — Wikipedia
- Albert Schweitzer — Wikipedia
- Lise Meitner — Wikipedia
- Helen Keller — Wikipedia
- Pablo Picasso — Wikipedia
- Igor Stravinsky — Wikipedia
- Coco Chanel — Wikipedia
- Harry S. Truman — Wikipedia
- Georgia O'Keeffe — Wikipedia
- Chiang Kai-shek — Wikipedia
- Le Corbusier — Wikipedia
- T. S. Eliot — Wikipedia
- Charlie Chaplin — Wikipedia
- Ho Chi Minh — Wikipedia
- Agatha Christie — Wikipedia
- Dwight D. Eisenhower — Wikipedia
- Charles de Gaulle — Wikipedia
- Haile Selassie — Wikipedia
- J. R. R. Tolkien — Wikipedia
- Mao Zedong — Wikipedia
- Nikita Khrushchev — Wikipedia
- Buster Keaton — Wikipedia
- Golda Meir — Wikipedia
- Duke Ellington — Wikipedia
- Jorge Luis Borges — Wikipedia
- Alfred Hitchcock — Wikipedia
- Werner Heisenberg — Wikipedia
- Louis Armstrong — Wikipedia
- Walt Disney — Wikipedia
- Hirohito — Wikipedia
- Marlene Dietrich — Wikipedia
- Bob Hope — Wikipedia
- J. Robert Oppenheimer — Wikipedia
- Salvador Dalí — Wikipedia
- Pablo Neruda — Wikipedia
- Jean-Paul Sartre — Wikipedia
- Hannah Arendt — Wikipedia
- Simone de Beauvoir — Wikipedia
- Lyndon B. Johnson — Wikipedia
- Kwame Nkrumah — Wikipedia
- Dorothy Hodgkin — Wikipedia
- Mother Teresa — Wikipedia
- Akira Kurosawa — Wikipedia
- Jacques Cousteau — Wikipedia
- Ronald Reagan — Wikipedia
- Naguib Mahfouz — Wikipedia
- Rosa Parks — Wikipedia
- Jesse Owens — Wikipedia
- Richard Nixon — Wikipedia
- Gerald Ford — Wikipedia
- Hedy Lamarr — Wikipedia
- Orson Welles — Wikipedia
- Frank Sinatra — Wikipedia
- Ingrid Bergman — Wikipedia
- Roald Dahl — Wikipedia
- Ella Fitzgerald — Wikipedia
- Indira Gandhi — Wikipedia
- Ingmar Bergman — Wikipedia
- Nelson Mandela — Wikipedia
- Richard Feynman — Wikipedia
- Edmund Hillary — Wikipedia
- Jackie Robinson — Wikipedia
- Pope John Paul II — Wikipedia
- Toshiro Mifune — Wikipedia
- Stan Lee — Wikipedia
- Marlon Brando — Wikipedia
- James Baldwin — Wikipedia
- Jimmy Carter — Wikipedia
- George H. W. Bush — Wikipedia
- Margaret Thatcher — Wikipedia
- B. B. King — Wikipedia
- Malcolm X — Wikipedia
- Fidel Castro — Wikipedia
- Elizabeth II — Wikipedia
- Gabriel García Márquez — Wikipedia
- Pope Benedict XVI — Wikipedia
- James Watson — Wikipedia
- Andy Warhol — Wikipedia
- Stanley Kubrick — Wikipedia
- Maya Angelou — Wikipedia
- Che Guevara — Wikipedia
- Vera Rubin — Wikipedia
- Noam Chomsky — Wikipedia
- Martin Luther King Jr. — Wikipedia
- Audrey Hepburn — Wikipedia
- Grace Kelly — Wikipedia
- Chinua Achebe — Wikipedia
- Neil Armstrong — Wikipedia
- Ray Charles — Wikipedia
- Tu Youyou — Wikipedia
- Desmond Tutu — Wikipedia
- Toni Morrison — Wikipedia
- Mikhail Gorbachev — Wikipedia
- Johnny Cash — Wikipedia
- Elizabeth Taylor — Wikipedia
- Yoko Ono — Wikipedia
- Wole Soyinka — Wikipedia
- Yuri Gagarin — Wikipedia
- Carl Sagan — Wikipedia
- Jane Goodall — Wikipedia
- 14th Dalai Lama — Wikipedia
- Elvis Presley — Wikipedia
- Woody Allen — Wikipedia
- Pope Francis — Wikipedia
- Jack Nicholson — Wikipedia
- Saddam Hussein — Wikipedia
- Kofi Annan — Wikipedia
- Francis Ford Coppola — Wikipedia
- Pelé — Wikipedia
- Bruce Lee — Wikipedia
- John Lennon — Wikipedia
- Wangarĩ Maathai — Wikipedia
- Bob Dylan — Wikipedia
- Muhammad Ali — Wikipedia
- Aretha Franklin — Wikipedia
- Jimi Hendrix — Wikipedia
- Stephen Hawking — Wikipedia
- Paul McCartney — Wikipedia
- Muammar Gaddafi — Wikipedia
- Joe Biden — Wikipedia
- Billie Jean King — Wikipedia
- George Harrison — Wikipedia
- Janis Joplin — Wikipedia
- Jim Morrison — Wikipedia
- Lech Wałęsa — Wikipedia
- George Lucas — Wikipedia
- Aung San Suu Kyi — Wikipedia
- Bob Marley — Wikipedia
- Freddie Mercury — Wikipedia
- Steven Spielberg — Wikipedia
- Donald Trump — Wikipedia
- George W. Bush — Wikipedia
- Bill Clinton — Wikipedia
- David Bowie — Wikipedia
- Hillary Clinton — Wikipedia
- Charles III — Wikipedia
- Haruki Murakami — Wikipedia
- Benjamin Netanyahu — Wikipedia
- Narendra Modi — Wikipedia
- Robin Williams — Wikipedia
- Vladimir Putin — Wikipedia
- Xi Jinping — Wikipedia
- Oprah Winfrey — Wikipedia
- Angela Merkel — Wikipedia
- Hugo Chávez — Wikipedia
- Recep Tayyip Erdoğan — Wikipedia
- François Hollande — Wikipedia
- Steve Jobs — Wikipedia
- Bill Gates — Wikipedia
- Nicolas Sarkozy — Wikipedia
- Pope Leo XIV — Wikipedia
- Ai Weiwei — Wikipedia
- Osama bin Laden — Wikipedia
- Michael Jackson — Wikipedia
- Prince (musician) — Wikipedia
- Keith Haring — Wikipedia
- Madonna — Wikipedia
- Rigoberta Menchú — Wikipedia
- Jean-Michel Basquiat — Wikipedia
- Diego Maradona — Wikipedia
- Naruhito — Wikipedia
- Diana, Princess of Wales — Wikipedia
- Wayne Gretzky — Wikipedia
- Barack Obama — Wikipedia
- Whitney Houston — Wikipedia
- Michael Jordan — Wikipedia
- Rafael Correa — Wikipedia
- Jeff Bezos — Wikipedia
- Michelle Obama — Wikipedia
- Kamala Harris — Wikipedia
- J. K. Rowling — Wikipedia
- Dmitry Medvedev — Wikipedia