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Dead at age 75

1,466 Notable deaths

Gianluigi Gelmetti

Italian composer and conductor (1945–2021).

Born September 11th, 1945 in Rome.

Died August 11th, 2021 at 75 years old in Monte Carlo. [ref]

Ilie Verdeț

Romanian politician (1925-2001).

Born May 10th, 1925 in Comănești.

Died March 20th, 2001 at 75 years old in Bucharest (myocardial infarction).

Walter J. Gehring

Swiss scientist (1939-2014).

Born March 20th, 1939 in Zürich.

Died May 29th, 2014 at 75 years old in Basel (traffic collision).

Nathaniel Lord Britton

American botanist and geologist (1859-1934).

Born January 15th, 1859 in New Dorp. [ref]

Died June 25th, 1934 at 75 years old in New York City. [ref]

Elisabeth Bykova

Soviet chess player (1913-1989).

Born November 4th, 1913 in Bogolyubovo.

Died March 8th, 1989 at 75 years old in Moscow.

Abdul Halim

Indonesian prime minister (1911-1987).

Born December 27th, 1911 in Bukittinggi.

Died June 7th, 1987 at 75 years old in Jakarta.

Ugo La Malfa

Politician (1903-1979).

Born May 16th, 1903 in Palermo. [ref]

Died March 26th, 1979 at 75 years old in Rome (cerebral hemorrhage). [ref]

Charles-Eugène Guye

Swiss physicist (1866-1942).

Born October 15th, 1866 in Champvent. [ref]

Died July 15th, 1942 at 75 years old in Geneva. [ref]

Helen Ferguson

American actress.

Born July 23rd, 1901 in Decatur.

Died March 14th, 1977 at 75 years old in Clearwater (disease).

Lyda Borelli

Italian actress (1884-1959).

Born March 22nd, 1884 in Genoa, Rivarolo Ligure.

Died June 15th, 1959 at 75 years old in Rome. [ref]

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It is nothing to die. It is frightful not to live. Victor Hugo