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Dead at age 75

1,503 Notable deaths

Joie Chitwood

American racing driver (1912-1988).

Born April 14th, 1912 in Denison.

Died January 3rd, 1988 at 75 years old in Tampa.

Prince Axel of Denmark

Danish prince, naval officer and business executive.

Born August 12th, 1888 in Copenhagen.

Died July 14th, 1964 at 75 years old in Copenhagen.

Benjamin A. Smith II

American politician and senator from massachusetts.

Born March 26th, 1916 in Gloucester.

Died September 26th, 1991 at 75 years old in Gloucester.

Kitarō Nishida

Japanese philosopher.

Born May 19th, 1870 in Kahoku.

Died June 7th, 1945 at 75 years old in Kamakura (uremia). [ref]

Ned Washington

American lyricist (1901-1976).

Born August 15th, 1901 in Scranton. [ref]

Died December 20th, 1976 at 75 years old in Beverly Hills. [ref]

Muhammad ibn al Uthaymeen

Saudi arabian islamic scholar (1925-2001).

Born March 9th, 1925 in Unaizah.

Died January 11th, 2001 at 75 years old in Damad governorate (colorectal cancer).

Myra Hess

British pianist.

Born February 25th, 1890 in Hampstead. [ref]

Died November 26th, 1965 at 75 years old in 23, Cavendish Close Nw8 (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Larry Lloyd

English association football player (1948–2024).

Born October 6th, 1948 in Bristol.

Died March 28th, 2024 at 75 years old in Nottingham. [ref]

Stanley Schachter

American psychologist.

Born April 15th, 1922 in Queens.

Died June 7th, 1997 at 75 years old in East Hampton.

Arthur Holmes

English geologist.

Born January 14th, 1890 in Gateshead. [ref]

Died September 20th, 1965 at 75 years old in London. [ref]

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