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Dead at age 75

1,575 Notable deaths

Rutger Hauer

Dutch actor (1944–2019).

Born January 23rd, 1944 in Breukelen.

Died July 19th, 2019 at 75 years old in Beetsterzwaag. [ref]

Roy Scheider

American actor (1932–2008).

Born November 10th, 1932 in Orange.

Died February 10th, 2008 at 75 years old in Little Rock (cancer, staphylococcal infection, multiple myeloma). [ref]

Robert Hansen

American serial killer (1939–2014).

Born February 15th, 1939 in Estherville.

Died August 21st, 2014 at 75 years old in Alaska Regional Hospital (disease). [ref]

Timothy Leary

American psychologist (1920–1996).

Born October 22nd, 1920 in Springfield.

Died May 31st, 1996 at 75 years old in Beverly Hills (prostate cancer).

Cindy Williams

American actress and producer (1947–2023).

Born August 22nd, 1947 in Van Nuys.

Died January 25th, 2023 at 75 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]

Duke Ellington

American jazz musician, composer and band leader (1899-1974).

Born April 29th, 1899 in Washington, D.C.. [ref]

Died May 24th, 1974 at 75 years old in New York City (lung cancer). [ref]

David Ogden Stiers

American actor (1942–2018).

Born October 31st, 1942 in Peoria. [ref]

Died March 3rd, 2018 at 75 years old in Newport (bladder cancer). [ref]

Tom Wilkinson

English actor (1948–2023).

Born February 5th, 1948 in Leeds. [ref]

Died December 30th, 2023 at 75 years old in London. [ref]

James Mason

English actor (1909–1984).

Born May 15th, 1909 in Huddersfield. [ref]

Died July 27th, 1984 at 75 years old in Lausanne (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Christine Keeler

English model and showgirl (1942–2017).

Born February 22nd, 1942 in Uxbridge.

Died December 4th, 2017 at 75 years old in Princess Royal University Hospital (pulmonary emphysema). [ref]

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They say you die twice. One time when you stop breathing and a second time, a bit later on, when somebody says your name for the last time. Banksy