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In the year 1975
512 Notable deaths
May Sutton
Us tennis player (1886–1975).
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).
Mabel Vernon
American suffragist (1883–1975).
Born September 19th, 1883 in Wilmington.
Died September 2nd, 1975 at 91 years old in Washington, D.C..
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.
Robert Robinson
English chemist (1886-1975).
Born September 13th, 1886 in Rufford.
Died February 8th, 1975 at 88 years old in Great Missenden.
Alfred L. Werker
American film director.
Born December 2nd, 1896 in Deadwood. [ref]
Died July 28th, 1975 at 78 years old in Orange County. [ref]
Ernesto Maserati
Racecar driver.
Born August 4th, 1898 in Voghera.
Died December 1st, 1975 at 77 years old in Bologna.
Deaths 271 to 280 of 512
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