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Dead at age 75

1,576 Notable deaths

Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa

Japanese actor (1950-2025).

Born September 27th, 1950 in Higashi-Azabu.

Died December 4th, 2025 at 75 years old in Santa Barbara (stroke). [ref]

Geraldine Ferraro

American lawyer and politician (1935–2011).

Born August 26th, 1935 in Newburgh.

Died March 26th, 2011 at 75 years old in Boston (pneumonia, multiple myeloma). [ref]

Tom Landry

American football coach and player (1924–2000).

Born September 11th, 1924 in Mission.

Died February 12th, 2000 at 75 years old in Dallas (leukemia).

Gwen Verdon

American dancer and actress (1925-2000).

Born January 13th, 1925 in Culver City.

Died October 18th, 2000 at 75 years old in Woodstock (myocardial infarction).

David Johansen

American singer (1950–2025).

Born January 9th, 1950 in Staten Island.

Died February 28th, 2025 at 75 years old in Staten Island. [ref]

Sacheen Littlefeather

American activist (1946–2022).

Born November 14th, 1946 in Salinas.

Died October 2nd, 2022 at 75 years old in Novato (breast cancer). [ref]

Ferdinand Porsche

Austrian-german automotive engineer, inventor and nazi who founded the porsche car company.

Born September 3rd, 1875 in Vratislavice nad Nisou.

Died January 30th, 1951 at 75 years old in Stuttgart (infarction). [ref]

Satchel Paige

American hall of fame baseball player and coach (1906-1982).

Born July 7th, 1906 in Mobile.

Died June 8th, 1982 at 75 years old in Kansas City (myocardial infarction).

Dizzy Gillespie

American jazz trumpeter (1917–1993).

Born October 21st, 1917 in Cheraw.

Died January 6th, 1993 at 75 years old in Englewood (pancreatic cancer).

Basil Rathbone

British actor (1892-1967).

Born June 13th, 1892 in Johannesburg.

Died July 21st, 1967 at 75 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction).

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