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In the year 1975

497 Notable deaths

Paul Verhoeven

German actor, film and theatre director, and writer (1901-1975).

Born June 23rd, 1901 in Unna. [ref]

Died March 22nd, 1975 at 73 years old in Munich. [ref]

Harold Osborn

Athletics competitor (1899-1975).

Born April 13th, 1899 in Butler.

Died April 5th, 1975 at 75 years old in Champaign.

Fritz Wotruba

Austrian sculptor (23 april 1907, vienna – 28 august 1975, vienna).

Born April 23rd, 1907 in Vienna. [ref]

Died August 28th, 1975 at 68 years old in Vienna. [ref]

Manuel Seoane

Argentine association football player (1902-1975).

Born March 19th, 1902 in Avellaneda.

Died August 21st, 1975 at 73 years old in Quilmes.

May Sutton

Us tennis player.

Born September 25th, 1886 in Plymouth.

Died October 4th, 1975 at 89 years old in Santa Monica.

Sven Rydell

Swedish association football player (1905-1975).

Born January 14th, 1905 in Göteborgs Kristine församling. [ref]

Died April 4th, 1975 at 70 years old in Gothenburg. [ref]

Victor Marijnen

Dutch politician (1917-1975).

Born February 21st, 1917 in Arnhem.

Died April 5th, 1975 at 58 years old in The Hague (myocardial infarction).

Erico Verissimo

Brazilian writer (1905-1975).

Born December 17th, 1905 in Cruz Alta. [ref]

Died November 28th, 1975 at 69 years old in Porto Alegre (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Rolf Dieter Brinkmann

German poet (1940-1975).

Born April 16th, 1940 in Vechta. [ref]

Died April 23rd, 1975 at 35 years old in London (struck by vehicle). [ref]

Virginio Rosetta

Italian footballer and manager (1902-1975).

Born February 25th, 1902 in Vercelli.

Died March 31st, 1975 at 73 years old in Turin.

Deaths 261 to 270 of 497

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Why should I fear death? If I am, death is not. If death is, I am not. Why should I fear that which cannot exist when I do? Epicurus