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Dead at age 75

2,115 Notable deaths

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).

Gideon Welles

American government official; united states secretary of the navy from 1861 to 1869 (1802–1878).

Born July 1st, 1802 in Glastonbury.

Died February 11th, 1878 at 75 years old in Hartford.

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

British 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.

Dick Elliott

Actor (1886-1961).

Born April 30th, 1886 in Boston.

Died December 22nd, 1961 at 75 years old in Los Angeles.

John McCallum

Canadian economist and politician.

Born April 9th, 1950 in Montreal.

Died June 21st, 2025 at 75 years old in Credit Valley Hospital. [ref]

Arthur Zimmermann

German diplomat (1864–1940).

Born October 5th, 1864 in Olecko.

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

Lon L. Fuller

American philosopher of law (1902-1978).

Born June 15th, 1902 in Hereford.

Died April 8th, 1978 at 75 years old in Cambridge.

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