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In the year 1975

556 Notable deaths

Louis Hudson

Canadian ice hockey player.

Born May 16th, 1898.

Died June 24th, 1975 at 77 years old in Ontario.

Şefika Gaspıralı

Crimean tatar feminist leader (1886–1975).

Born October 14th, 1886 in Bakhchysarai.

Died August 31st, 1975 at 88 years old in Istanbul.

Robert Johnsen

Gymnast (1896-1975).

Born June 23rd, 1896 in Copenhagen.

Died August 31st, 1975 at 79 years old in Gentofte Municipality.

Curt Hartzell

Gymnast.

Born September 3rd, 1891 in Norrköping.

Died January 17th, 1975 at 83 years old in Stockholm.

Emil Bergman

Ice hockey player (1908-1975).

Born July 28th, 1908 in Gävle.

Died April 13th, 1975 at 66 years old in Stockholm.

Patrice de La Tour du Pin

French poet (1911–1975).

Born March 16th, 1911 in 8th arrondissement of Paris.

Died October 29th, 1975 at 64 years old in 6th arrondissement of Paris.

Henning Holst

Danish field hockey player (1891-1975).

Born October 25th, 1891 in Copenhagen.

Died March 20th, 1975 at 83 years old in Hellerup.

Alexander Pavlovich Vinogradov

Soviet geochemist (1895-1975).

Born August 21st, 1895.

Died November 16th, 1975 at 80 years old in Moscow.

Edward Jennings

American coxswain.

Born April 9th, 1898 in Philadelphia.

Died February 9th, 1975 at 76 years old in San Diego.

Joseph De Craecker

Fencer (1891–1975).

Born January 19th, 1891 in Antwerp.

Died October 23rd, 1975 at 84 years old

Deaths 531 to 540 of 556

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