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Dead at age 75

2,116 Notable deaths

Harry O. Hoyt

American screenwriter, film director (1885-1961).

Born August 6th, 1885 in Minneapolis.

Died July 29th, 1961 at 75 years old in Los Angeles.

Clara Ledesma

Painter (1924-1999).

Born March 5th, 1924 in Santiago de los Caballeros.

Died May 25th, 1999 at 75 years old in New York City.

Georg Friedrich Daumer

German philosopher and poet (1800-1875).

Born March 5th, 1800 in Nuremberg.

Died December 13th, 1875 at 75 years old in Würzburg.

Theodor Wolff

German writer (1868-1943).

Born August 2nd, 1868 in Berlin. [ref]

Died September 23rd, 1943 at 75 years old in Jewish Hospital Berlin.

Bernhard Hoetger

German sculptor (1874-1949).

Born May 4th, 1874 in Hörde.

Died July 18th, 1949 at 75 years old in Interlaken.

Ivan Evstratiev Geshov

Bulgarian politician (1849-1924).

Born February 20th, 1849 in Plovdiv.

Died March 11th, 1924 at 75 years old in Sofia.

Mohammad-Ali Taskhiri

Iranian ayatollah (1944-2020).

Born October 19th, 1944 in Najaf.

Died August 18th, 2020 at 75 years old in Tehran (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Joseph Škoda

Czech surgeon, internist, pathologist and university educator (1805–1881).

Born December 10th, 1805 in Plzeň. [ref]

Died June 13th, 1881 at 75 years old in Vienna. [ref]

Hippolyte Petitjean

Painter (1854-1929).

Born September 11th, 1854 in Mâcon. [ref]

Died September 18th, 1929 at 75 years old in Paris. [ref]

Jean Roba

Belgian comic author (1930-2006).

Born July 28th, 1930 in Schaerbeek.

Died June 14th, 2006 at 75 years old in Brussels metropolitan area. [ref]

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