1985 Death Dian Fossey, U.S. naturalist (Gorillas in Mist), found dead in Rwanda 1985 Death Dian Fossey, zoologist (Gorillas in the Mist), murdered at 53 1946 Birthday Brigitte Fossey, born in Tourcoing, France, actress, Man Who Died Twice 1932 Birthday Dian Fossey, zoologist, Gorillas in the Mist