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Dead at age 75

1,552 Notable deaths

Helmut Heißenbüttel

German writer.

Born June 21st, 1921 in Wilhelmshaven, Rüstringen. [ref]

Died September 19th, 1996 at 75 years old in Glückstadt (pneumonia). [ref]

Henry Watson Fowler

British lexicographer and linguist (1858–1933).

Born March 10th, 1858 in Tonbridge.

Died December 26th, 1933 at 75 years old in Hinton St George (tuberculosis).

Gheorghe Mironescu

Romanian politician (1874-1949).

Born January 29th, 1874 in Vaslui.

Died October 9th, 1949 at 75 years old in Bucharest.

Platt Adams

Athletics competitor (1885-1961).

Born March 23rd, 1885 in Belleville.

Died February 27th, 1961 at 75 years old in Toms River.

Juan José Estrada Morales

President of nicaragua (1872-1947).

Born January 1st, 1872 in Managua.

Died July 11th, 1947 at 75 years old in Managua.

Josef Chochol

Czech architect, designer and urbanist (1880-1956).

Born December 13th, 1880 in Písek.

Died July 6th, 1956 at 75 years old in Prague, Karlovy Vary.

Makoto Oda

Japanese writer (1932-2007).

Born June 2nd, 1932 in Osaka.

Died July 30th, 2007 at 75 years old (stomach cancer). [ref]

Harry Edward

Athletics competitor.

Born April 15th, 1898 in Berlin.

Died July 8th, 1973 at 75 years old in Augsburg.

Jack Curtis

American actor of the silent era (1880-1956).

Born May 28th, 1880 in San Francisco.

Died March 16th, 1956 at 75 years old in Hollywood.

Maude George

American actress (1888-1963).

Born August 15th, 1888 in Riverside. [ref]

Died October 10th, 1963 at 75 years old in North Hills. [ref]

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