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Dead at age 75

1,509 Notable deaths

Lev Skrbenský z Hříště

Czech cardinal (1863-1938).

Born June 12th, 1863 in Hukovice. [ref]

Died December 24th, 1938 at 75 years old in Dlouhá Loučka. [ref]

Ludwig Fischer

German racing driver.

Born December 17th, 1915 in Straubing.

Died March 8th, 1991 at 75 years old in Bad Reichenhall.

Herbert Rappaport

Austrian-soviet film director (1908-1983).

Born July 7th, 1908 in Vienna. [ref]

Died September 5th, 1983 at 75 years old in Saint Petersburg (aneurysm). [ref]

Gregor Hradetzky

Canoe racer.

Born January 31st, 1909 in Krems an der Donau.

Died December 29th, 1984 at 75 years old in Bad Kleinkirchheim.

Filaret Kolessa

Ukrainian ethnomusicologist and composer (1871-1947).

Born July 17th, 1871 in Stryi. [ref]

Died March 3rd, 1947 at 75 years old in Lviv. [ref]

Els de Groen

Dutch journalist, writer and politician.

Born December 23rd, 1949 in The Hague.

Died October 19th, 2025 at 75 years old [ref]

Harald Natvig

Sport shooter (1872-1947).

Born June 10th, 1872 in Stavanger.

Died August 1st, 1947 at 75 years old in Hjerkinn.

Willy Tröger

German association football player (1928-2004).

Born October 2nd, 1928 in Zwickau.

Died March 30th, 2004 at 75 years old in Pirna (stomach cancer).

Shigeo Sugimoto

Japanese association football player (1926-2002).

Born December 4th, 1926 in Kōbe.

Died April 2nd, 2002 at 75 years old in Hyogo Prefecture.

Martha Stettler

Swiss painter (1870-1945).

Born September 25th, 1870 in Bern.

Died December 16th, 1945 at 75 years old in Châtillon.

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I shall not die of a cold. I shall die of having lived. Willa Cather