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In the year 1975
544 Notable deaths
Werner Rittberger
German figure skater (1891-1975).
Born July 14th, 1891 in Berlin.
Died August 12th, 1975 at 84 years old in Krefeld.
Knut Kroon
Swedish footballer (1906-1975).
Born June 19th, 1906 in Helsingborg. [ref]
Died February 27th, 1975 at 68 years old
Kadia Molodovsky
American poet and writer.
Born May 10th, 1894 in Biaroza. [ref]
Died March 23rd, 1975 at 80 years old in New York City, Philadelphia.
Mikhail Stepanovich Shumilov
Soviet general, hero of the soviet union (1895-1975).
Born November 17th, 1895 in Verkhnyaya Techa.
Died June 28th, 1975 at 79 years old in Moscow.
Manuel Aznar Zubigaray
Spanish diplomat.
Born November 18th, 1894 in Etxalar. [ref]
Died November 10th, 1975 at 80 years old in Madrid. [ref]
Belle Moore
Scottish swimmer (1894–1975).
Born October 23rd, 1894 in Glasgow.
Died March 7th, 1975 at 80 years old in Baltimore.
Guido Ara
Italian footballer.
Born August 28th, 1888 in Vercelli. [ref]
Died July 2nd, 1975 at 86 years old in Florence.
Vera Kashcheyeva
Hero of the soviet union (1922–1975).
Born September 15th, 1922 in Troitsky District, Altai Krai.
Died May 20th, 1975 at 52 years old in Apsheronsk (traffic collision).
Marc Wright
American pole vaulter.
Born April 21st, 1890 in Chicago.
Died August 5th, 1975 at 85 years old in Massachusetts.
Wilhelm Thiele
Austrian film director.
Born May 10th, 1890 in Vienna.
Died September 7th, 1975 at 85 years old in Woodland Hills.
Deaths 381 to 390 of 544
Death must be so beautiful. To lie in the soft brown earth, with the grasses waving above one’s head, and listen to silence. To have no yesterday, and no to-morrow. To forget time, to forget life, to be at peace. Oscar Wilde