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Dead at age 75

1,576 Notable deaths

Robinson Jeffers

American poet (1887–1962).

Born January 10th, 1887 in Pittsburgh.

Died January 20th, 1962 at 75 years old in Carmel-by-the-Sea.

Alexander Luria

Soviet psychologist.

Born July 16th, 1902 in Kazan.

Died August 14th, 1977 at 75 years old in Moscow.

David Hess

American actor singer and songwriter (1936-2011).

Born September 19th, 1936 in New York City.

Died October 8th, 2011 at 75 years old in Tiburon (myocardial infarction).

Saifuddin Kitchlew

Indian revolutionary and politician (1888–1963).

Born January 15th, 1888 in Amritsar.

Died October 9th, 1963 at 75 years old in Delhi.

Theodosius Dobzhansky

Geneticist and evolutionary biologist (1900-1975).

Born January 25th, 1900 in Nemyriv. [ref]

Died December 18th, 1975 at 75 years old in San Jacinto (heart failure).

Chester Himes

Novelist (1909-1984).

Born July 29th, 1909 in Jefferson City. [ref]

Died November 12th, 1984 at 75 years old in Moraira (Parkinson's disease). [ref]

Sidney Nolan

Australian artist (1917-1992).

Born April 22nd, 1917 in Carlton. [ref]

Died November 28th, 1992 at 75 years old in London. [ref]

Fred Karno

British theatre manager (1866-1941).

Born March 26th, 1866 in Exeter.

Died September 18th, 1941 at 75 years old in Lilliput, Dorset (diabetes).

Patricia Owens

Canadian actress (1925-2000).

Born January 17th, 1925 in Golden.

Died August 31st, 2000 at 75 years old in Lancaster.

Salahuddin of Selangor

Sultan of selangor (1926-2001).

Born March 8th, 1926 in Kuala Langat.

Died November 21st, 2001 at 75 years old in Kuala Lumpur.

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