Famous Names aged 65 Page 2

Soap Opera Actress

Age :65

Helen Pearson is a British science journalist and author known for her expertise in life sciences and her roles as the former editor of Nature and current editor-in-chief of Mosaic magazine.

Composer

Age :65 (deceased)

Johann Sebastian Bach, a renowned composer of the Baroque era, is considered one of the greatest composers in history, known for his diverse and influential musical works.

Movie Actress

Age :65

Sean Young is an American actress famous for her roles in "Blade Runner", "Dune", and "No Way Out".

Political Figure

Age :65

Mike Pence is a politician who played a significant role in both the election of Donald Trump as president and the certification of Joe Biden's election.

R&B Singer

Age :65 (deceased)

Major Harris was an American old school R&B singer known for his hit single 'Love Won't Let Me Wait'.

Instagram Influencer

Age :65

Gwen Ballinger, a pioneering figure in basketball, made history as the first female coach of a men's professional team, the Canberra Cannons, in the Australian NBL.

Guitarist

Age :65 (deceased)

Eddie Van Halen was a legendary guitarist and one of the most influential guitarists of the modern age. He was known for his mastery of the two-handed tapping technique and for his innovative and groundbreaking approach to playing the electric guitar.

Rock Singer

Age :65

Morrissey is an English singer and songwriter who is known for being one of the most iconic rock artists of the last 40 years.

Astronaut

Age :65

Chris Hadfield is a Canadian astronaut who became known for his popular social media posts when he was the first Canadian to command the International Space Station (ISS) and the first Canadian to walk in space.

World Leader

Age :65

Stephen Harper is a Conservative Canadian politician who served as prime minister of Canada from 2006 to 2015.

Celebrity Family Member

Age :65

Deborah Soutas, a renowned American journalist, is celebrated for her insightful reporting, shedding light on crucial events and fearlessly pursuing the truth.

Trumpet Player

Age :65 (deceased)

Miles Davis was an influential jazz musician and trumpeter known for his contributions to the genre and 20th-century music.

Tragedy Survivor

Age :65 (deceased)

Margaret Brown, also known as 'the Unsinkable Molly Brown', was a socialite, philanthropist, and activist who became famous for surviving the sinking of the Titanic.

Poet

Age :65 (deceased)

Langston Hughes was a prominent figure in the Harlem Renaissance, contributing to the flourishing of black intellectual and artistic life in the 1920s.

Celebrity Family Member

Age :65

British-American computer scientist renowned for developing the Phong shading model, a fundamental technique in 3D computer graphics.

President

Age :65 (deceased)

Zachary Taylor was the 12th president of the United States and a hero of the Mexican-American War. He is known for refusing to take the presidential oath of office on a Sunday, resulting in a day without a president.

TV Show Host

Age :65

Lorraine Kelly is a Scottish television presenter, theatrical artist, and journalist known for her work on various ITV shows and her own show, Lorraine. She has been a cheery face on daytime TV for nearly 40 years.

Pop Singer

Age :65

Marco Antonio Solís is a Mexican musician, singer-songwriter, and record producer who co-founded the influential band Los Bukis.

Explorer

Age :65 (deceased)

Jacques Cartier was a French mariner who explored the Canadian coast and the St. Lawrence River, laying the basis for later French claims to North America.

Jazz Singer

Age :65 (deceased)

Natalie Cole was an American singer, songwriter, and actress who rose to prominence in the mid-1970s with the release of her debut album Inseparable.

Journalist

Age :65

Nigella Lawson is an English journalist, broadcaster, television personality, gourmet, and food writer known for her discovery of her Ashkenazi Jewish ancestry on the show 'Who Do You Think You Are?'.

Novelist

Age :65 (deceased)

Mary Hunter Austin was a novelist and essayist who wrote about Native American culture and social problems. She made a special study of the lives of the indigenous peoples of the Mojave Desert for 17 years.

Chef

Age :65

Jacques Torres is an award-winning Master French Pastry Chef known for his exceptional skills and has won numerous prestigious awards.

Basketball Player

Age :65

Dominique Wilkins, also known as the 'Human Highlight Film', was a highly skilled and exciting basketball player known for his scoring ability and electrifying dunks.

Journalist

Age :65 (deceased)

Craig Sager was an American sports reporter known for his flamboyant suits and coverage of various sports for CNN, TBS, and TNT.