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Dead at age 75

1,539 Notable deaths

Derek Bailey

British guitarist.

Born January 29th, 1930 in Sheffield. [ref]

Died December 25th, 2005 at 75 years old in London (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis). [ref]

Fatema Mernissi

1940-2015, moroccan sociologist, writer and feminist.

Born September 28th, 1940 in Fez.

Died November 30th, 2015 at 75 years old in Rabat. [ref]

John Pulman

English snooker player (1923–1998).

Born December 12th, 1923 in Devon.

Died December 25th, 1998 at 75 years old in Northampton (falling from height).

Jean Giono

French writer.

Born March 30th, 1895 in Manosque. [ref]

Died October 9th, 1970 at 75 years old in Manosque (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Jack Arnold

American director (1916–1992).

Born October 14th, 1916 in New Haven.

Died March 17th, 1992 at 75 years old in Woodland Hills (arteriosclerosis).

Der Scutt

American architect and designer (1934–2010).

Born October 17th, 1934 in Manhattan.

Died March 14th, 2010 at 75 years old in Manhattan (liver disease). [ref]

Martin Koeman

Dutch footballer (1938-2013).

Born July 26th, 1938 in Purmerend.

Died December 18th, 2013 at 75 years old in Leeuwarden (heart failure).

Henry Wood

English conductor.

Born March 3rd, 1869 in London. [ref]

Died August 19th, 1944 at 75 years old in Hertfordshire. [ref]

Paul Lazarsfeld

American sociologist.

Born February 13th, 1901 in Vienna. [ref]

Died August 30th, 1976 at 75 years old in New York City. [ref]

Jean-Jacques Beineix

French film director, film producer and screenwriter (1946–2022).

Born October 8th, 1946 in 17th arrondissement of Paris.

Died January 13th, 2022 at 75 years old in 18th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

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