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In the year 1975

497 Notable deaths

Jean Bertin

French scientist, engineer and inventor.

Born September 5th, 1917 in Druyes-les-Belles-Fontaines. [ref]

Died December 21st, 1975 at 58 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine (brain cancer).

Kyusaku Ogino

Japanese doctor specializing in obstetrics and gynecology.

Born March 25th, 1882 in Toyohashi.

Died January 1st, 1975 at 92 years old in Yorii.

Charles Reidpath

American athlete.

Born September 20th, 1889 in Buffalo.

Died October 21st, 1975 at 86 years old in New York City.

René Maheu

French philosopher.

Born March 28th, 1905 in Saint-Gaudens. [ref]

Died December 19th, 1975 at 70 years old in 16th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Hansi Burg

German actress (1898-1975).

Born February 12th, 1899 in Vienna.

Died March 14th, 1975 at 76 years old in Garatshausen.

Otto Winzer

German politician (1902-1975).

Born April 3rd, 1902 in Berlin, Reinickendorf.

Died March 3rd, 1975 at 72 years old in East Berlin.

Georgi Traykov

Bulgarian politician (1898–1975).

Born April 8th, 1898 in Itea.

Died January 14th, 1975 at 76 years old in Sofia.

Paul Peter Meouchi

Maronite patriarch of antioch.

Born April 1st, 1894 in Lebanon.

Died January 11th, 1975 at 80 years old in Beirut.

Samuel Bischoff

Film producer.

Born August 11th, 1890 in Hartford.

Died May 21st, 1975 at 84 years old in Hollywood.

Karl Maron

German journalist (1903-1975).

Born April 27th, 1903 in Charlottenburg.

Died February 2nd, 1975 at 71 years old in East Berlin.

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