List of Famous people who died in 1985

Tahar Ben Ammar was a Tunisian politician.

https://www.iruang.com/ George Hervey Hallett Jr. (1895–1985) was a civic activist and avid birder. As head of Citizens Union, a municipal watchdog group, he led the revision of the New York City Charter that was adopted by voters in 1975.

Hussain Imam was a prominent politician of Bihar. He was a member of the Constituent Assembly of India in 1946. One of the founding members of the Pakistan Muslim league, Hussain imam played a key role in Pakistan's foundation. One of Jinnah's closest friends, Hussain imam played an influential role in Pakistani politics using his immense wealth and remained and affluent figure for the Pakistan movement. Hussain imam's family now remains in Pakistan.

Sjumandjaja was an Indonesian director, screenwriter, and actor. During his career he wrote numerous films, directed fourteen, acted in ten, and produced nine; he also won five Citra Awards from the Indonesian Film Festival. His films reflected social realism.

David Charles Purley, GM was a British racing driver born in Bognor Regis, West Sussex, who participated in 11 Formula One World Championship Grands Prix, debuting at Monaco in 1973.

Shankar Trimbak Dharmadhikari, better known Dada Dharmadhikari, was an Indian freedom fighter, and a leader of social reform movements in India. He was a strong adherent of Mahatma Gandhi's principles.