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In the year 1975

497 Notable deaths

Krsto Hegedušić

Croatian naive painter (1901-1975).

Born November 26th, 1901 in Petrinja. [ref]

Died April 17th, 1975 at 73 years old in Zagreb. [ref]

Javier Ambrois

Uruguayan footballer (1932-1975).

Born May 9th, 1932 in Montevideo.

Died June 25th, 1975 at 43 years old in Montevideo.

René Thomas

French racing driver.

Born March 7th, 1886 in Périgueux. [ref]

Died September 23rd, 1975 at 89 years old in Colombes. [ref]

Georgiy Shilov

Soviet mathematician.

Born February 3rd, 1917 in Ivanovo.

Died January 17th, 1975 at 57 years old in Moscow.

Elsa Wagner

German actress (1881-1975).

Born January 24th, 1881 in Tallinn.

Died August 17th, 1975 at 94 years old in West Berlin.

Rachel Katznelson-Shazar

First lady of israel.

Born October 24th, 1885 in Babruysk.

Died August 11th, 1975 at 89 years old in Jerusalem.

Marc Wright

American pole vaulter.

Born April 21st, 1890 in Chicago.

Died August 5th, 1975 at 85 years old in Massachusetts.

Rafael Arévalo Martínez

Guatemalan writer.

Born July 25th, 1884 in Guatemala City.

Died June 13th, 1975 at 90 years old in Guatemala City.

Max Ackermann

German artist (1887-1975).

Born October 5th, 1887 in Berlin. [ref]

Died November 14th, 1975 at 88 years old in Bad Liebenzell. [ref]

Boris Babochkin

Soviet film director (1904-1975).

Born January 18th, 1904 in Saratov.

Died July 27th, 1975 at 71 years old in Moscow (myocardial infarction).

Deaths 341 to 350 of 497

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