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Dead at age 75
1,576 Notable deaths
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]
Zhang Wentian
Leader of the communist party in china (1900-1976).
Born August 30th, 1900 in Shanghai.
Died July 1st, 1976 at 75 years old in Wuxi.
Winston Churchill
American novelist (1871–1947).
Born November 10th, 1871 in St. Louis.
Died March 12th, 1947 at 75 years old in Winter Park.
Alejo Carpanter
Cuban-french writer and musicologist (1904–1980).
Born December 26th, 1904 in Lausanne.
Died April 24th, 1980 at 75 years old in 7th arrondissement of Paris (cancer).
Dorothy Allison
American writer, poet, novelist, critic (1949–2024).
Born April 11th, 1949 in Greenville.
Died November 6th, 2024 at 75 years old in Guerneville (cancer). [ref]
Miguel Boyer
Spanish politician (1939-2014).
Born February 5th, 1939 in Saint-Jean-de-Luz.
Died September 29th, 2014 at 75 years old in Madrid (pulmonary embolism).
Dave Swarbrick
English folk musician and singer-songwriter.
Born April 5th, 1941 in New Malden.
Died June 3rd, 2016 at 75 years old in London (pneumonia).
Rufus Isaacs, 1st Marquess of Reading
British politician (1860-1935).
Born October 10th, 1860 in London.
Died December 30th, 1935 at 75 years old in London.
John McCallum
Canadian economist and politician.
Born April 9th, 1950 in Montreal.
Died June 21st, 2025 at 75 years old in Mississauga. [ref]
Arthur Zimmermann
German diplomat (1864–1940).
Born October 5th, 1864 in Olecko.
Died June 6th, 1940 at 75 years old in Berlin (pneumonia).
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