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In the year 1975
556 Notable deaths
Lionel Tertis
British musician (1876–1975).
Born December 29th, 1876 in West Hartlepool.
Died February 22nd, 1975 at 98 years old in London.
Rudi Ball
German ice hockey player (1910–1975).
Born March 17th, 1910 in Berlin.
Died September 19th, 1975 at 65 years old in Johannesburg.
Zutty Singleton
American jazz drummer (1898-1975).
Born May 14th, 1898 in Bunkie. [ref]
Died July 14th, 1975 at 77 years old in New York City. [ref]
Valentina Serova
Soviet actor (1917-1975).
Born December 23rd, 1917 in Kharkiv.
Died December 12th, 1975 at 57 years old in Moscow.
Eugen Fink
German philosopher (1905-1975).
Born December 11th, 1905 in Constance.
Died July 25th, 1975 at 69 years old in Freiburg im Breisgau.
David Mitrany
British scholar (1888–1975).
Born January 1st, 1888 in Bucharest. [ref]
Died July 25th, 1975 at 87 years old [ref]
Rowland V. Lee
Film director (1891-1975).
Born September 6th, 1891 in Findlay. [ref]
Died December 21st, 1975 at 84 years old in Palm Desert (disease). [ref]
Yehoshua Bar-Hillel
Israeli philosopher, mathematician, and linguist (1915-1975).
Born September 8th, 1915 in Vienna. [ref]
Died September 25th, 1975 at 60 years old in Jerusalem. [ref]
Inez Courtney
American actress (1908-1975).
Born March 12th, 1908 in New York City.
Died April 5th, 1975 at 67 years old in Neptune Township.
Gunnar Gunnarsson
Icelandic author.
Born May 18th, 1889 in Fljótsdalshreppur.
Died November 21st, 1975 at 86 years old in Reykjavík.
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