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In the year 1975

512 Notable deaths

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 (1885–1975).

Born October 24th, 1885 in Babruysk.

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

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.

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

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).

Hans Furler

German politician and lawyer (1904-1975).

Born June 5th, 1904 in Lahr/Schwarzwald.

Died June 29th, 1975 at 71 years old in Achern.

Clara Pontoppidan

Danish actress, in swedish and danish silent films.

Born April 23rd, 1883 in Copenhagen.

Died January 22nd, 1975 at 91 years old in Hellerup.

Belle Moore

Scottish swimmer (1894–1975).

Born October 23rd, 1894 in Glasgow.

Died March 7th, 1975 at 80 years old in Baltimore.

Deaths 351 to 360 of 512

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