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Dead at age 75

1,466 Notable deaths

Tom Roberts

Australian artist (1856-1931).

Born March 9th, 1856 in Dorchester. [ref]

Died September 14th, 1931 at 75 years old in Kallista (cancer). [ref]

Hector Guimard

French architect (1867-1942).

Born March 10th, 1867 in Lyon. [ref]

Died May 20th, 1942 at 75 years old in New York City. [ref]

Giacomo dalla Torre del Tempio di Sanguinetto

Leader of the knights hospitaller.

Born December 9th, 1944 in Rome. [ref]

Died April 29th, 2020 at 75 years old in Rome (head and neck cancer). [ref]

Edward Elmer Smith

Food engineer and author (1890-1965).

Born May 2nd, 1890 in Sheboygan. [ref]

Died August 31st, 1965 at 75 years old in Seaside (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Judith Heumann

American disability rights activist (1947–2023).

Born December 18th, 1947 in Philadelphia. [ref]

Died March 4th, 2023 at 75 years old in Washington, D.C.. [ref]

Molly Peters

British actress and model (1942-2017).

Born March 15th, 1942 in Walsham le Willows. [ref]

Died May 30th, 2017 at 75 years old (stroke). [ref]

Alejo Carpentier

Swiss-born cuban novelist, essayist, and musicologist as well as diplomat and professor.

Born December 26th, 1904 in Lausanne. [ref]

Died April 24th, 1980 at 75 years old in 7th arrondissement of Paris (cancer). [ref]

Cy Coleman

American composer, songwriter, and jazz pianist (1929-2004).

Born June 14th, 1929 in New York City. [ref]

Died November 18th, 2004 at 75 years old in New York City (cardiac arrest). [ref]

Arthur Zimmermann

German diplomat (1864-1940).

Born October 5th, 1864 in Olecko.

Died June 6th, 1940 at 75 years old in Berlin (pneumonia).

Kurt Blome

German politician (1894-1969); high-ranking nazi scientist; deputy reich health leader.

Born January 31st, 1894 in Bielefeld.

Died October 10th, 1969 at 75 years old in Dortmund.

Deaths 291 to 300 of 1466

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