Dead at age 75

2,115 Notable deaths

Sandy Saddler

American boxer (1926–2001).

Born June 23rd, 1926 in Boston.

Died September 18th, 2001 at 75 years old in New York City.

Antoine Augustin Cournot

French economist and mathematician (*1801 – †1877).

Born August 28th, 1801 in Gray.

Died March 31st, 1877 at 75 years old in Paris.

Raphael Eitan

Israeli military and politician (1929-2004).

Born January 11th, 1929 in Tel Adashim. [ref]

Died November 23rd, 2004 at 75 years old in Port of Ashdod (drowning).

Bruno Mattei

Italian film director, film editor and screenwriter (1931–2007).

Born July 30th, 1931 in Rome.

Died May 21st, 2007 at 75 years old in Lido di Ostia (brain cancer). [ref]

Nicolaus von Below

German luftwaffe officer (1907-1983).

Born September 20th, 1907 in Ziethen.

Died July 24th, 1983 at 75 years old in Detmold.

Joanna Cole

American children's books author (1944-2020).

Born August 11th, 1944 in Newark.

Died July 12th, 2020 at 75 years old in Sioux City (idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis). [ref]

Eric Flint

American author.

Born February 6th, 1947 in Burbank.

Died July 17th, 2022 at 75 years old in East Chicago. [ref]

Momčilo Krajišnik

Bosnian serb former politician (1945–2020).

Born January 20th, 1945 in Sarajevo.

Died September 15th, 2020 at 75 years old in University Clinical Centre of the Republic of Srpska (COVID-19). [ref]

Herbert William Heinrich

American business writer.

Born October 6th, 1886 in Bennington, Pownal.

Died June 22nd, 1962 at 75 years old

Stanley Schachter

American psychologist.

Born April 15th, 1922 in Queens.

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

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Life should not be a journey to the grave with the intention of arriving safely in a pretty and well preserved body, but rather to skid in broadside in a cloud of smoke, thoroughly used up, totally worn out, and loudly proclaiming “Wow! What a Ride! Hunter S. Thompson