1985 deaths

Sergio Galeotti was an Italian architect and co-founder of Armani. Galeotti attended the artistic high school in Carrara and worked at several architectural firms in Italy. Giorgio Armani and Galeotti met in Forte dei Marmi, Tuscany, in 1966. Galeotti was a force behind the Armani machine, leading the financial sector and administrative aspects of the company. Armani credited Galeotti as empowering Armani to begin the business.

German writer (1917–1985)

American actor and filmmaker (1915–1985)

former First Secretary of the Party of Labour of Albania, Prime Minister of Albania

Belarusian-French artist (1887–1985)

General Secretary of the Communist Party of the Soviet Union (1911-1985)

Italian journalist and writer (1923-1985)

American zoologist, gorilla researcher (1932–1985)

French actress (1921-1985)

English poet and novelist (1895-1985)

russian-born american actor (1920–1985)

French artist (1901–1985)

French historian and leader of the Annales School

American actor (1925–1985)

American actress (1923–1985)

Seismologist and mathematician

German jurist, political theorist and professor of law (1888-1985)

economist

Australian virologist (1899-1985)

American chemist (1910-1985)

American medical researcher (1897-1985)

Hungarian inventor (1899–1985)

American peace activist and child actress (1972–1985)

Algerian politician (1899-1985), President of Provisional Government of Algeria, president of the National Constitutional Assembly of Algeria

Japanese and South Korean association football player (1910-1985)

Hungarian mathematician (1887-1985)

English biochemist and Nobel laureate (1917–1985)

Dutch American economist (1910–1985)

American actress and writer (1896–1985)

Italian novelist (1912–1985)

Brazilian politician (1910-1985)

British writer (1906–1985)

American actress (1899–1985)

English writer, jazz critic and librarian (1922-1985)

Grand Duchess of Luxembourg from 1919 to 1964

American actress (1906–1985)

American author (1899–1985)

Cambodian Field Marshal (1913-1985)

American musician, singer-songwriter, and actor

Soviet aviator (1913-1985)

English actor (1908-1985)

American actor (1915–1985)

Swedish 20th century prime minister (1901-1985)

Estonian astronomer and astrophysicist (1893-1985)

American speculative fiction writer (1918–1985)

Soviet film director, screenwriter, actor (1906-1985)

American film director and producer (1898-1985)

Diplomat and former President of the Republic of China

Italian footballer (1911-1985)

American philosopher (1901–1985)

Soviet pianist (1916-1985)

Brazilian politician (1905–1985), president of Brazil (1969–1974)

Ukrainian poet, publicist and dissident (1938–1985)

Canadian neuroscientist (1904–1985)

American film character actress (1902–1985)

Soviet marshal (1902–1985)

Scottish football player and manager (1922–1985)

American mathematician (1919–1985)

Japanese singer and actor (1941-1985)

Soviet astronomer (1916–1985)