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In the year 1975
497 Notable deaths
Alvin Hansen
American economist.
Born August 23rd, 1887 in Viborg.
Died June 6th, 1975 at 87 years old in Alexandria.
Wilhelm Koppe
Ss and police leader (nazi germany); german general (1896-1975).
Born June 15th, 1896 in Hildesheim.
Died July 2nd, 1975 at 79 years old in Bonn.
Pascoal Ranieri Mazzilli
Brazilian politician (1910-1975).
Born April 27th, 1910 in Caconde.
Died April 21st, 1975 at 64 years old in Caconde.
Marguerite Perey
French physicist (1909-1975).
Born October 19th, 1909 in Villemomble.
Died May 13th, 1975 at 65 years old in Louveciennes (bone cancer).
Reiji Okazaki
Japanese biologist.
Born October 8th, 1930 in Hiroshima.
Died August 1st, 1975 at 44 years old in Hiroshima (leukemia).
Frank Shields
American tennis player and actor (1909-1975).
Born November 18th, 1909 in New York City.
Died August 19th, 1975 at 65 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction).
Daisuke Katō
Japanese actor.
Born February 18th, 1911 in Asakusa.
Died July 31st, 1975 at 64 years old in Takasaki (colorectal cancer).
Luigi Dallapiccola
Italian composer (1904–1975).
Born February 3rd, 1904 in Pazin. [ref]
Died February 19th, 1975 at 71 years old in Florence (edema). [ref]
Hugo Bergmann
Israeli philosopher born in austria-hungary (1883-1975).
Born December 25th, 1883 in Prague. [ref]
Died June 18th, 1975 at 91 years old in Jerusalem. [ref]
Robert Stolz
Austrian conductor and composer (1880-1975).
Born August 25th, 1880 in Graz. [ref]
Died June 27th, 1975 at 94 years old in Berlin. [ref]
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Death never takes the wise man by surprise, he is always ready to go. Jean de La Fontaine