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Dead at age 75
1,633 Notable deaths
George Yardley
American basketball player (1928–2004).
Born November 3rd, 1928 in Hollywood.
Died August 13th, 2004 at 75 years old in Newport Beach (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis).
Akhlaq Mohammed Khan
Indian academic and writer.
Born June 16th, 1936 in Bareilly.
Died February 13th, 2012 at 75 years old in Aligarh. [ref]
Larbi Benbarek
French-moroccan footballer (1917-1992).
Born June 16th, 1917 in Casablanca.
Died September 16th, 1992 at 75 years old in Casablanca.
Thurston Hall
Actor (1882-1958).
Born May 10th, 1882 in Boston.
Died February 20th, 1958 at 75 years old in Beverly Hills (myocardial infarction).
James Thomas Farrell
American writer (1904–1979).
Born February 27th, 1904 in Chicago.
Died August 22nd, 1979 at 75 years old in New York City. [ref]
Earle Brown
American composer (1926–2002).
Born December 26th, 1926 in Lunenburg.
Died July 2nd, 2002 at 75 years old in Rye (cancer).
Sugar Ramos
Mexican boxer (1941–2017).
Born December 2nd, 1941 in Matanzas. [ref]
Died September 3rd, 2017 at 75 years old in Mexico City (cancer). [ref]
Hal Draper
American activist and author (1914-1990).
Born September 19th, 1914 in Brooklyn.
Died January 26th, 1990 at 75 years old in Berkeley (pneumonia).
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]
Edward Angle
American dentist.
Born June 1st, 1855 in Pennsylvania.
Died August 11th, 1930 at 75 years old in Pasadena.
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Life is so beautiful that death has fallen in love with it, a jealous, possessive love that grabs at what it can. But life leaps over oblivion lightly, losing only a thing or two of no importance, and gloom is just a passing shadow of a cloud. Yann Martel