Dead at age 75
1,625 Notable deaths
Jean-Bedel Bokassa
2nd president (1966–76) and emperor (r. 1976–79) of the central african republic.
Born February 22nd, 1921 in Bobangui. [ref]
Died November 3rd, 1996 at 75 years old in Bangui (myocardial infarction).
Roger Scruton
English conservative philosopher and writer (1944–2020).
Born February 27th, 1944 in Buslingthorpe. [ref]
Died January 12th, 2020 at 75 years old in Brinkworth (cancer). [ref]
Paulo Freire
Brazilian educator and philosopher (1921–1997).
Born October 19th, 1921 in Recife.
Died May 2nd, 1997 at 75 years old in São Paulo.
Milburn Stone
Actor (1904-1980).
Born July 5th, 1904 in Burrton.
Died June 12th, 1980 at 75 years old in La Jolla (myocardial infarction).
Sreenivasan
Indian film actor, screenwriter, director, and producer..
Born May 2nd, 1950 in Pattiam Grama Panchayat.
Died December 20th, 2025 at 75 years old in Kochi. [ref]
Vivien Thomas
American surgeon (1910-1985).
Born August 29th, 1910 in New Iberia.
Died November 26th, 1985 at 75 years old (pancreatic cancer).
Vladimir Zhirinovsky
Russian politician and political activist.
Born April 25th, 1946 in Almaty.
Died April 6th, 2022 at 75 years old in Moscow (septic shock, COVID-19). [ref]
Cameron Mitchell
American actor (1918–1994).
Born November 4th, 1918 in Dallastown.
Died July 7th, 1994 at 75 years old in Pacific Palisades (lung cancer).
Gorden Kaye
British actor (1941-2017).
Born April 7th, 1941 in Huddersfield.
Died January 23rd, 2017 at 75 years old in Knaresborough. [ref]
Lee Tamahori
New zealand film director and producer (1950–2025).
Born April 17th, 1950 in Wellington. [ref]
Died November 7th, 2025 at 75 years old in Auckland (Parkinson's disease). [ref]
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In my end is my beginning. Mary, Queen of Scots