In the year 1975

556 Notable deaths

Jean Bertin

French scientist, engineer and inventor.

Born September 5th, 1917 in Druyes-les-Belles-Fontaines. [ref]

Died December 21st, 1975 at 58 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine (brain cancer).

Henry Gleason

American ecologist (1882-1975).

Born January 2nd, 1882 in Dalton City.

Died April 21st, 1975 at 93 years old in New York City.

Karl Maron

German journalist (1903-1975).

Born April 27th, 1903 in Charlottenburg.

Died February 2nd, 1975 at 71 years old in East Berlin.

Rafael Arévalo Martínez

Guatemalan writer.

Born July 25th, 1884 in Guatemala City.

Died June 13th, 1975 at 90 years old in Guatemala City.

Clara Pontoppidan

Danish actress, in swedish and danish silent films.

Born April 23rd, 1883 in Copenhagen.

Died January 22nd, 1975 at 91 years old in Hellerup.

Hans Furler

German politician and lawyer (1904-1975).

Born June 5th, 1904 in Lahr/Schwarzwald.

Died June 29th, 1975 at 71 years old in Achern.

Werner Rittberger

German figure skater (1891-1975).

Born July 14th, 1891 in Berlin.

Died August 12th, 1975 at 84 years old in Krefeld.

Knut Kroon

Swedish footballer (1906-1975).

Born June 19th, 1906 in Helsingborg. [ref]

Died February 27th, 1975 at 68 years old

Kadia Molodovsky

American poet and writer.

Born May 10th, 1894 in Biaroza. [ref]

Died March 23rd, 1975 at 80 years old in New York City, Philadelphia.

Mikhail Stepanovich Shumilov

Soviet general, hero of the soviet union (1895-1975).

Born November 17th, 1895 in Verkhnyaya Techa.

Died June 28th, 1975 at 79 years old in Moscow.

Deaths 381 to 390 of 556

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Life is for the living. Death is for the dead. Let life be like music. And death a note unsaid. Langston Hughes