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In the year 1975
497 Notable deaths
Michał Sopoćko
Polish roman catholic priest and blessed, apostle of divine mercy.
Born November 1st, 1888 in Navasady. [ref]
Died February 15th, 1975 at 86 years old in Białystok. [ref]
Chivu Stoica
Prime minister of romania (1908-1975).
Born August 8th, 1908 in Smeeni.
Died February 18th, 1975 at 66 years old in Bucharest (ballistic trauma).
Aníbal Troilo
Argentine tango musician (1914-1975).
Born July 11th, 1914 in Buenos Aires. [ref]
Died May 19th, 1975 at 60 years old in Buenos Aires. [ref]
Latife Uşaki
First lady of turkey (1898-1975).
Born June 17th, 1898 in İzmir.
Died July 12th, 1975 at 77 years old in Istanbul (breast cancer).
Long Boret
Cambodian politician.
Born January 3rd, 1933 in Chbar Ampéou.
Died April 17th, 1975 at 42 years old in Phnom Penh (extra-judicial killing).
Nikos Kavvadias
Greek poet (1910-1975).
Born January 11th, 1910 in Harbin.
Died February 10th, 1975 at 65 years old in Athens (stroke).
Jacob Bjerknes
Norwegian-american meteorologist.
Born November 2nd, 1897 in Stockholm.
Died July 7th, 1975 at 77 years old in Los Angeles.
Billy West
American actor (1892-1975).
Born September 22nd, 1892 in Russia.
Died July 21st, 1975 at 82 years old in Hollywood (myocardial infarction).
Richard Ratsimandrava
Malagasy politician (1931-1975).
Born March 21st, 1931 in Antananarivo.
Died February 11th, 1975 at 43 years old in Antananarivo.
Sigurd Lewerentz
Swedish architect.
Born July 29th, 1885 in Bjärtrå. [ref]
Died December 29th, 1975 at 90 years old in Lund. [ref]
Deaths 211 to 220 of 497
People living deeply have no fear of death. Anaïs Nin