List of Famous people who died in 1965

Wolfgang Gurlitt was a German art dealer and collector, publisher and gallery owner.

Philipp Wilhelm Jung was a German Nazi politician.

Albert Victor Alexander, 1st Earl Alexander of Hillsborough,, was a British Labour Co-operative politician. He was three times First Lord of the Admiralty, including during the Second World War, and then Minister of Defence under Clement Attlee.

Franz Michael Bohnen was a German bass baritone opera singer and actor.

Maurice Brocco was a French professional road bicycle racer between 1906 and 1927. He was born into a family of Swiss-Italian immigrants. In 1911 he won a stage in the Tour de France. He participated six times in the Tour de France, but finished the race only once. In his later career he was successful in six-day races.

Jaque Catelain was a French actor who came to prominence in silent films of the 1920s, and who continued acting in films and on stage until the 1950s. He also wrote and directed two silent films himself, and he was a capable artist and musician. He had a close association with the director Marcel L'Herbier.

Takeo Itō was a general in the Imperial Japanese Army during World War II.

Frank Stanley Nugent was an American screenwriter, journalist, and film reviewer, who wrote 21 film scripts, 11 for director John Ford. He wrote almost a thousand reviews for The New York Times before leaving journalism for Hollywood. He was nominated for an Academy Award in 1953 and twice won the Writers Guild of America Award for Best Written American Comedy. The Writers Guild of America, West ranks his screenplay for The Searchers (1956) among the top 101 screenplays of all time.

Désiré-Émile Inghelbrecht was a French composer, conductor and writer.