In the year 1975
617 Notable deaths
Saint-John Perse
French poet and diplomat (1887–1975).
Born May 31st, 1887 in Pointe-à-Pitre. [ref]
Died September 20th, 1975 at 88 years old in Hyères. [ref]
Edith Rosenbaum
American fashion buyer, stylist, journalist and correspondent (1879-1975).
Born June 12th, 1879 in Cincinnati.
Died April 4th, 1975 at 95 years old in Kensington.
Philipp Albrecht, Duke of Württemberg
Head of the house of württemberg (1939–1975).
Born November 14th, 1893 in Stuttgart.
Died April 15th, 1975 at 81 years old in Ravensburg.
Mark Frechette
American actor (1947-1975).
Born December 4th, 1947 in Boston.
Died September 27th, 1975 at 27 years old in Norfolk.
Michel Simon
Swiss french language actor (1895-1975).
Born April 9th, 1895 in Geneva. [ref]
Died May 30th, 1975 at 80 years old in Bry-sur-Marne (pulmonary embolism). [ref]
Murray Leinster
Novelist, short story writer (1896–1975).
Died June 8th, 1975 at 78 years old in Gloucester County.
Kenneth Keating
American politician and diplomat (1900–1975).
Died May 5th, 1975 at 74 years old in New York City.
Detlev Bronk
American biophysicist (1897–1975).
Born August 13th, 1897 in New York City.
Died November 17th, 1975 at 78 years old in New York City.
Lyubov Orlova
Soviet actress and singer (1900–1975).
Born February 11th, 1902 in Zvenigorod.
Died January 26th, 1975 at 72 years old in Moscow (pancreatic cancer).
Geoffrey Ingram Taylor
British mathematician and physicist (1886-1975).
Born March 7th, 1886 in London, St John's Wood.
Died June 27th, 1975 at 89 years old in Cambridge (cerebral hemorrhage).
Konstantinos Apostolos Doxiadis
Greek architect (1913–1975).
Born May 14th, 1913 in Asenovgrad. [ref]
Died June 28th, 1975 at 62 years old in Athens (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis).
Don Barclay
American actor and artist (1892–1975).
Born December 26th, 1892 in Ashland.
Died October 16th, 1975 at 82 years old in Palm Springs.
Franz Josef Huber
German ss general (1902–1975).
Born January 22nd, 1902 in Munich.
Died January 30th, 1975 at 73 years old in Munich.
Coke R. Stevenson
American politician (1888-1975).
Born March 20th, 1888 in Mason County.
Died June 28th, 1975 at 87 years old in San Angelo.
Christopher Strachey
British computer scientist (1916–1975).
Born November 16th, 1916 in Hampstead.
Died May 18th, 1975 at 58 years old in Oxford.
John A. Burns
Second governor of the state of hawaii (1909–1975).
Born March 30th, 1909 in Fort Assinniboine.
Died April 5th, 1975 at 66 years old in Honolulu (cancer).
George Marshall
American actor, screenwriter, and film director (1891–1975).
Born December 29th, 1891 in Chicago.
Died February 17th, 1975 at 83 years old in Los Angeles (pneumonia).
Mascha Kaléko
German poet (1907-1975).
Born June 7th, 1907 in Chrzanów.
Died January 21st, 1975 at 67 years old in Zurich (stomach cancer).
Philip Dorn
Dutch actor (1901-1975).
Born September 30th, 1901 in Scheveningen.
Died May 9th, 1975 at 73 years old in Woodland Hills (myocardial infarction).
Latife Uşşakî
Wife of mustafa kemal atatürk and first lady of turkey (1898-1975).
Born June 17th, 1898 in İzmir.
Died July 12th, 1975 at 77 years old in Istanbul (breast cancer).
Hardie Albright
American actor (1903–1975).
Born December 16th, 1903 in Charleroi.
Died December 7th, 1975 at 71 years old in Mission Viejo (heart failure).
Vicente Feola
Brazilian football manager (1909–1975).
Born November 1st, 1909 in São Paulo.
Died November 6th, 1975 at 66 years old in São Paulo.
Arthur Bliss
English composer and conductor (1891–1975).
Born August 2nd, 1891 in London.
Died March 28th, 1975 at 83 years old in London.
Muhammad Mansur Ali
Prime minister of bangladesh in 1975.
Born January 16th, 1919 in Sirajganj District.
Died November 3rd, 1975 at 56 years old in Dhaka.
Mohamed Meziane
Spanish - moroccan general.
Born February 1st, 1897 in Beni Ansar.
Died May 1st, 1975 at 78 years old in Madrid.
Deaths 151 to 175 of 617
Death ends a life, not a relationship. Mitch Albom