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Dead at age 75

2,115 Notable deaths

John G. Carlisle

American politician (1834–1910).

Born September 5th, 1834 in Kenton County.

Died July 31st, 1910 at 75 years old in Manhattan.

Zinaida Gippius

Russian poet, playwright, editor, short story writer and religious thinker (1869-1945).

Born November 20th, 1869 in Belyov. [ref]

Died September 9th, 1945 at 75 years old in Paris.

Hermann Cohen

German philosopher (1842–1918).

Born July 4th, 1842 in Coswig.

Died April 4th, 1918 at 75 years old in Berlin.

Wilfred Thomason Grenfell

Medical missionary to newfoundland and labrador (1865–1940).

Born February 28th, 1865 in Parkgate.

Died October 9th, 1940 at 75 years old in Charlotte (thrombosis).

Oscar Solomon Straus

American politician and diplomat (1850-1926).

Born December 23rd, 1850 in Otterberg.

Died May 3rd, 1926 at 75 years old in New York City.

J. C. Jacobsen

Danish industrialist and philanthropist (1811—1887).

Born September 2nd, 1811 in Copenhagen.

Died April 30th, 1887 at 75 years old in Rome.

Xul Solar

Argentine painter (1887–1963).

Born December 14th, 1887 in San Fernando. [ref]

Died April 9th, 1963 at 75 years old in Tigre. [ref]

Ruud Geels

Dutch footballer (1948-2023).

Born July 28th, 1948 in Haarlem.

Died November 18th, 2023 at 75 years old in Haarlem. [ref]

Ernestine Schumann-Heink

Austrian-american singer (1861–1936).

Born June 15th, 1861 in Libeň.

Died November 17th, 1936 at 75 years old in Hollywood (leukemia).

Hans Blumenberg

German philosopher (1920–1996).

Born July 13th, 1920 in Lübeck.

Died March 28th, 1996 at 75 years old in Altenberge.

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