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Dead at age 75
2,116 Notable deaths
Rudolf Schoeller
Swiss racing driver (1902-1978).
Born April 27th, 1902 in Düren.
Died March 7th, 1978 at 75 years old in Grabs.
Jon Edward Ahlquist
American molecular biologist, ornithologist (1944–2020).
Died May 7th, 2020 at 75 years old in Huntsville. [ref]
Tadeusz Walasek
Polish boxer (1936–2011).
Born July 15th, 1936 in Elżbiecin.
Died November 4th, 2011 at 75 years old in Wołomin. [ref]
Jack Archer
English sprinter (1921–1997).
Born August 10th, 1921 in Nottingham.
Died July 29th, 1997 at 75 years old in Cheltenham.
Carl Albert Andersen
Gymnast and pole vaulter (1876-1951).
Born August 15th, 1876 in Christiania.
Died September 28th, 1951 at 75 years old in Oslo.
Abraham Ravitz
Israeli politician (1934-2009).
Born January 13th, 1934 in Tel Aviv. [ref]
Died January 26th, 2009 at 75 years old in Jerusalem (heart failure). [ref]
Detlev Blanke
German interlinguistics lecturer (1941–2016).
Born May 30th, 1941 in Neumünster.
Died August 20th, 2016 at 75 years old in Berlin. [ref]
Luigi Macchi
Catholic cardinal (1832–1907).
Born March 3rd, 1832 in Viterbo.
Died March 29th, 1907 at 75 years old in Rome.
Paul de Musset
French writer (1804–1880).
Born November 7th, 1804 in Paris, former 12th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died May 17th, 1880 at 75 years old in Paris, Rue Cambon (angina pectoris). [ref]
Paul Yoshigorō Taguchi
Japanese prelate of the roman catholic church (1902–1978).
Born July 20th, 1902 in Japan. [ref]
Died February 23rd, 1978 at 75 years old in Osaka.
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