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Dead at age 75
1,506 Notable deaths
Parry O'Brien
Athletics competitor, shot putter (1932-2007).
Born January 28th, 1932 in Santa Monica.
Died April 21st, 2007 at 75 years old in Santa Clarita (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Jonas Basanavičius
Lithuanian activist (1851-1927).
Born November 23rd, 1851 in Ožkabaliai. [ref]
Died February 16th, 1927 at 75 years old in Vilnius. [ref]
Arthur Ponsonby, 1st Baron Ponsonby of Shulbrede
British liberal and later labour politician and pacifist (1871-1946).
Born February 16th, 1871 in Windsor Castle. [ref]
Died March 23rd, 1946 at 75 years old in Hindhead. [ref]
Togo D. West, Jr.
Member of the united states cabinet (1942-2018).
Born June 21st, 1942 in Winston-Salem.
Died March 8th, 2018 at 75 years old in sea (myocardial infarction).
Fikre Selassie Wogderess
Ethiopian prime minister (1945-2020).
Born July 13th, 1945 in Addis Ababa.
Died December 12th, 2020 at 75 years old in Addis Ababa. [ref]
Danny Dayton
Actor, television director (1923-1999).
Born November 20th, 1923 in Jersey City.
Died February 6th, 1999 at 75 years old in Los Angeles (pulmonary emphysema).
Patrick Devedjian
French politician.
Born August 26th, 1944 in Fontainebleau. [ref]
Died March 29th, 2020 at 75 years old in Antony (COVID-19). [ref]
Adolf von Thadden
German politician (1921-1996).
Born July 7th, 1921 in Trzygłów, West Pomeranian Voivodeship. [ref]
Died July 17th, 1996 at 75 years old in Bad Oeynhausen.
Fuat Köprülü
Turkish scientist, politician and historian (1890-1966).
Born December 4th, 1890 in Istanbul. [ref]
Died June 28th, 1966 at 75 years old in Istanbul (traffic collision). [ref]
Edward Conze
British marxism and buddhism scholar (1904–1979).
Born March 18th, 1904 in London Borough of Lewisham. [ref]
Died September 24th, 1979 at 75 years old in Yeovil. [ref]
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