Dead at age 75
1,507 Notable deaths
Marietta Blau
Austrian nuclear physicist.
Born April 29th, 1894 in Vienna.
Died January 27th, 1970 at 75 years old in Vienna (cancer).
Norberto Doroteo Méndez
Argentine footballer (1923-1998).
Born January 5th, 1923 in Buenos Aires.
Died June 22nd, 1998 at 75 years old in Buenos Aires.
Harrie Massey
Australian physicist (1908-1983).
Born May 16th, 1908 in St Kilda. [ref]
Died November 27th, 1983 at 75 years old in Cambridge. [ref]
Jabra Ibrahim Jabra
Palestinian translator (1920-1994).
Born August 28th, 1919 in Bethlehem.
Died December 12th, 1994 at 75 years old in Baghdad. [ref]
Walter Simons
German politician and judge (1861-1937).
Born September 24th, 1861 in Elberfeld.
Died July 14th, 1937 at 75 years old in Babelsberg.
Rabbie Namaliu
Papua new guinea politician.
Born April 3rd, 1947 in East New Britain Province.
Died March 31st, 2023 at 75 years old in Rabaul.
Pierre Weiss
French physicist (1865-1940).
Born March 25th, 1865 in Mulhouse. [ref]
Died October 24th, 1940 at 75 years old in Lyon. [ref]
Danilo Donati
Italian costume designer (1926-2001).
Born April 6th, 1926 in Luzzara.
Died December 2nd, 2001 at 75 years old in Rome.
Philip Gossett
American musicologist (1941–2017).
Born September 27th, 1941 in New York City.
Died June 13th, 2017 at 75 years old in Chicago. [ref]
Wojciech Jerzy Has
Polish film director (1925-2000).
Born April 1st, 1925 in Kraków. [ref]
Died October 3rd, 2000 at 75 years old in Łódź. [ref]
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Anything I’ve done that was ultimately worthwhile initially scared me to death. Betty Bender