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In the year 1975

556 Notable deaths

Charles Reidpath

American athlete (1889–1975).

Born September 20th, 1889 in Buffalo.

Died October 21st, 1975 at 86 years old in Kenmore.

Georgiy Shilov

Soviet mathematician (1917–1975).

Born February 3rd, 1917 in Ivanovo.

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

Samuel Bischoff

Film producer.

Born August 11th, 1890 in Hartford.

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

Elsa Wagner

German actress (1881-1975).

Born January 24th, 1881 in Tallinn.

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

Vittorio Gui

Italian conductor, and composer (1885-1975).

Born September 14th, 1885 in Rome.

Died October 17th, 1975 at 90 years old in Fiesole.

Javier Ambrois

Uruguayan footballer (1932-1975).

Born May 9th, 1932 in Montevideo.

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

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.

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).

Frida Leider

Singer.

Born April 18th, 1888 in Berlin. [ref]

Died June 4th, 1975 at 87 years old in Berlin. [ref]

Krista Nell

Austrian film actress (1946–1975).

Born January 21st, 1946 in Vienna.

Died June 19th, 1975 at 29 years old in Rome (leukemia).

Deaths 371 to 380 of 556

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