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Dead at age 75
1,466 Notable deaths
Richard Pearse
New zealand farmer and aviation pioneer (1877-1953).
Born December 3rd, 1877 in Temuka.
Died July 29th, 1953 at 75 years old in Christchurch.
Gordon Bennett
Australian army officer (1887-1962).
Born April 16th, 1887 in Balwyn.
Died August 1st, 1962 at 75 years old in Sydney.
Johnston McCulley
American writer (1883-1958).
Born February 2nd, 1883 in Ottawa.
Died November 23rd, 1958 at 75 years old in Los Angeles.
Robert Hofstadter
American physicist and nobel laureate (1915-1990).
Born February 5th, 1915 in New York City.
Died November 17th, 1990 at 75 years old in Stanford.
Edward Soja
American urban planner.
Born May 4th, 1940 in New York City.
Died November 2nd, 2015 at 75 years old in Los Angeles.
Louis A. Johnson
American politician (1891-1966).
Born January 10th, 1891 in Roanoke.
Died April 24th, 1966 at 75 years old in Washington, D.C..
Barry Lopez
American writer (1945-2020).
Born January 6th, 1945 in Port Chester.
Died December 25th, 2020 at 75 years old in Eugene (prostate cancer). [ref]
Robert Cormier
American author, columnist and reporter.
Born January 17th, 1925 in Massachusetts, Leominster. [ref]
Died November 2nd, 2000 at 75 years old in Boston. [ref]
Shukri al-Quwatli
President of syria (1891–1967).
Born October 21st, 1891 in Damascus.
Died June 30th, 1967 at 75 years old in Beirut.
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]
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