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Dead at age 75
1,506 Notable deaths
Walter Christaller
German geographer.
Born April 21st, 1893 in Altensteig.
Died March 9th, 1969 at 75 years old in Königstein im Taunus.
Leo Panitch
Canadian writer (1945-2020).
Born May 3rd, 1945 in Winnipeg.
Died December 19th, 2020 at 75 years old in Toronto (COVID-19).
Colin Groves
Australian anthropologist (1942-2017).
Born June 24th, 1942 in London.
Died November 30th, 2017 at 75 years old in Canberra. [ref]
Burkhard Heim
German physicist.
Born February 9th, 1925 in Potsdam.
Died January 14th, 2001 at 75 years old in Northeim.
Joaquín Torres-García
Spanish uruguayan painter sculptor writer theorist of modern art active in spain, united states, italy, france and uruguay (1874-1949).
Born July 28th, 1874 in Montevideo. [ref]
Died August 8th, 1949 at 75 years old in Montevideo. [ref]
Donald Howard Menzel
American astronomer (1901-1976).
Born April 11th, 1901 in Florence.
Died December 14th, 1976 at 75 years old in Boston.
Pablo Iglesias Posse
Trade unionist (1850-1925).
Born October 18th, 1850 in Ferrol. [ref]
Died December 9th, 1925 at 75 years old in Madrid. [ref]
Ian Carr
British trumpeter.
Born April 21st, 1933 in Dumfries.
Died February 25th, 2009 at 75 years old in London. [ref]
Mel Powell
American composer (1923-1998).
Born February 12th, 1923 in The Bronx. [ref]
Died April 24th, 1998 at 75 years old in Sherman Oaks. [ref]
Charles W. Morris
American philosopher (1903-1979).
Born May 23rd, 1903 in Denver. [ref]
Died January 15th, 1979 at 75 years old in Gainesville. [ref]
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