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In the year 1975

497 Notable deaths

Minas Avetisyan

Armenian artist (1928-1975).

Born July 20th, 1928 in Jajur.

Died February 24th, 1975 at 46 years old in Yerevan (traffic collision). [ref]

Cipriano Mera

Spanish anarchist and army officer.

Born November 4th, 1897 in Madrid.

Died October 24th, 1975 at 77 years old in Saint-Cloud.

Maurice Feltin

Catholic cardinal.

Born May 15th, 1883 in Delle. [ref]

Died September 27th, 1975 at 92 years old in Thiais. [ref]

Elene Akhvlediani

20th-century georgian painter, graphic artist, and theater decorator (1901–1975).

Born April 18th, 1901 in Telavi. [ref]

Died December 30th, 1975 at 74 years old in Tbilisi.

Morgan Taylor

Athletics competitor (1903-1975).

Born April 17th, 1903 in Sioux City.

Died February 16th, 1975 at 71 years old in Rochester.

Gaston Gallimard

French publisher.

Born January 18th, 1881 in 9th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Died December 25th, 1975 at 94 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine. [ref]

Francis Dvornik

Czech historian (1893-1975).

Born August 14th, 1893 in Chomýž. [ref]

Died November 4th, 1975 at 82 years old in Chomýž. [ref]

Stanisław Kot

Polish historian (1885-1975).

Born October 22nd, 1885 in Ruda, Ropczyce-Sędziszów County. [ref]

Died December 26th, 1975 at 90 years old in London. [ref]

Pitigrilli

Italian writer.

Born May 9th, 1893 in Turin. [ref]

Died May 8th, 1975 at 81 years old in Turin. [ref]

Ilia Zdanevich

Russian artist.

Born April 21st, 1894 in Tbilisi. [ref]

Died December 25th, 1975 at 81 years old in Paris. [ref]

Deaths 281 to 290 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