In the year 1975
617 Notable deaths
Reiji Okazaki
Japanese biologist (1930–1975).
Born October 8th, 1930 in Hiroshima.
Died August 1st, 1975 at 44 years old in Hiroshima (leukemia).
Shirley Ross
American actress, singer (1913-1975).
Born January 7th, 1913 in Omaha.
Died March 9th, 1975 at 62 years old in Menlo Park (cancer).
François de Roubaix
French composer (1939-1975).
Born April 3rd, 1939 in Neuilly-sur-Seine. [ref]
Died November 21st, 1975 at 36 years old in Tenerife (drowning).
Mohammed Racim
Algerian artist and postage stamp designer (1896-1975).
Born June 24th, 1896 in El Biar.
Died March 30th, 1975 at 78 years old in El Biar.
Manuel Fal Conde
Spanish lawyer (1894-1975).
Born August 10th, 1894 in Higuera de la Sierra.
Died May 20th, 1975 at 80 years old in Seville.
Luigi Dallapiccola
Italian composer (1904–1975).
Born February 3rd, 1904 in Pazin.
Died February 19th, 1975 at 71 years old in Florence (edema).
Tony Brise
English racing driver (1952-1975).
Born March 28th, 1952 in Erith.
Died November 29th, 1975 at 23 years old in Arkley (aviation accident).
Robert Stolz
Austrian conductor and composer (1880–1975).
Born August 25th, 1880 in Graz.
Died June 27th, 1975 at 94 years old in Berlin.
Duke Reid
Jamaican record producer and dj (1915–1975).
Born July 21st, 1915 in Portland Parish.
Died January 1st, 1975 at 59 years old
Siraj Sikder
Bangladeshi communist revolutionary (1944–1975).
Born October 27th, 1944 in Bhedarganj Upazila.
Died January 2nd, 1975 at 30 years old in Savar.
W. V. D. Hodge
British mathematician (1903–1975).
Born June 17th, 1903 in Edinburgh.
Died July 7th, 1975 at 72 years old in Cambridge.
Vladimir Herzog
Brazilian journalist (1937–1975).
Born June 27th, 1937 in Osijek. [ref]
Died October 25th, 1975 at 38 years old in São Paulo. [ref]
Hugo Bergmann
Israeli philosopher born in austria-hungary (1883-1975).
Born December 25th, 1883 in Prague.
Died June 18th, 1975 at 91 years old in Jerusalem.
Lennart Skoglund
Swedish association football player (1929-1975).
Born December 24th, 1929 in Stockholm.
Died July 8th, 1975 at 45 years old in Stockholm.
Theo Osterkamp
German flying ace (1892–1975).
Born April 15th, 1892 in Düren.
Died January 2nd, 1975 at 82 years old in Baden-Baden.
Rudolf Rahn
German diplomat.
Born March 16th, 1900 in Ulm.
Died January 7th, 1975 at 74 years old in Düsseldorf, West Germany.
Princess Feodora of Denmark
Danish princess (1910–1975).
Born July 3rd, 1910 in Gentofte Municipality.
Died March 17th, 1975 at 64 years old in Bückeburg.
Per Wahlöö
Swedish writer (1926-1975).
Born August 5th, 1926 in Gothenburg.
Died June 22nd, 1975 at 48 years old in Malmö (cancer).
Ivan Maisky
Soviet diplomat (1884-1975).
Born January 19th, 1884 in Kirillov. [ref]
Died September 3rd, 1975 at 91 years old in Moscow.
Pierre Fresnay
French stage and film actor (1897-1975).
Born April 4th, 1897 in 5th arrondissement of Paris.
Died January 9th, 1975 at 77 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine.
Therese Giehse
German actress (1898–1975).
Born March 6th, 1898 in Munich.
Died March 3rd, 1975 at 76 years old in Munich.
William David Coolidge
American physicist (1873–1975).
Born October 23rd, 1873 in Hudson.
Died February 3rd, 1975 at 101 years old in Schenectady.
José María Guido
President of argentina (1910–1975).
Born August 29th, 1910 in Buenos Aires.
Died June 13th, 1975 at 64 years old in Buenos Aires. [ref]
Joseph Bech
Prime minister of luxembourg (1887-1975).
Born February 17th, 1887 in Diekirch.
Died March 8th, 1975 at 88 years old in Luxembourg.
Doria Shafik
Egyptian activist (1908–1975).
Born December 14th, 1908 in Tanta.
Died September 20th, 1975 at 66 years old in Cairo.
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Try as much as possible to be wholly alive with all your might, and when you laugh, laugh like hell. And when you get angry, get good and angry. Try to be alive. You will be dead soon enough. William Saroyan