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Dead at age 75

1,468 Notable deaths

Bram Appel

Dutch footballer and manager (1921-1997).

Born November 30th, 1921 in Rotterdam.

Died October 31st, 1997 at 75 years old in Geleen.

Friedrich Heiler

German theologian.

Born January 30th, 1892 in Munich. [ref]

Died April 18th, 1967 at 75 years old in Munich.

Peter Hacks

German writer.

Born March 21st, 1928 in Wrocław. [ref]

Died August 28th, 2003 at 75 years old in Groß Machnow.

Anton Pronk

Dutch footballer (1941-2016).

Born May 21st, 1941 in Oostzaan.

Died August 26th, 2016 at 75 years old in Purmerend (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis). [ref]

Bernard Rogers

American composer.

Born February 4th, 1893 in New York City. [ref]

Died May 24th, 1968 at 75 years old in Rochester. [ref]

Jacques Chessex

Swiss artist (1934-2009).

Born March 1st, 1934 in Payerne. [ref]

Died October 9th, 2009 at 75 years old in Yverdon-les-Bains (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Ebrahim Ashtiani

Iranian footballer (1942-2017).

Born January 4th, 1942 in Tehran.

Died October 24th, 2017 at 75 years old in Tehran (cardiovascular disease). [ref]

Ralph Mann

American hurdler (1949–2025).

Born June 16th, 1949 in Long Beach.

Died January 2nd, 2025 at 75 years old (pancreatic cancer). [ref]

Ioannis Psycharis

French writer and linguist.

Born May 15th, 1854 in Odesa. [ref]

Died September 29th, 1929 at 75 years old in Paris. [ref]

Ivan Eklind

Swedish football referee (1905-1981).

Born October 15th, 1905 in Stockholm.

Died July 23rd, 1981 at 75 years old in Stockholm.

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