In the year 1975

512 Notable deaths

Pierre Bost

French writer.

Born September 5th, 1901 in Lasalle. [ref]

Died December 6th, 1975 at 74 years old in 6th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

C. S. Wright

Canadian explorer (1887-1975).

Born April 7th, 1887 in Toronto.

Died November 1st, 1975 at 88 years old in Salt Spring Island.

Murilo Mendes

Brazilian writer.

Born May 13th, 1901 in Juiz de Fora. [ref]

Died August 14th, 1975 at 74 years old in Lisbon.

Emory Leon Chaffee

American physicist.

Born April 15th, 1885 in Somerville.

Died March 8th, 1975 at 89 years old in Waltham.

Tommy Green

British racewalker.

Born March 30th, 1894 in Algeria.

Died March 29th, 1975 at 80 years old in Eastleigh.

Carlyle Tapsell

Field hockey player.

Born July 24th, 1909 in Adra. [ref]

Died September 6th, 1975 at 66 years old [ref]

Raphael Tracey

American soccer player (1904-1975).

Born February 6th, 1904 in Illinois.

Died March 6th, 1975 at 71 years old in St. Louis.

Ole Stenen

Nordic skier.

Born August 29th, 1903 in Øyer. [ref]

Died April 23rd, 1975 at 71 years old in Oslo.

Leslie Boardman

Australian swimmer.

Born August 2nd, 1889 in Sydney.

Died November 23rd, 1975 at 86 years old in Watsons Bay.

Marino Klinger

Colombian footballer (1936-1975).

Born February 7th, 1936 in Buenaventura.

Died May 19th, 1975 at 39 years old in Cali (traffic collision).

Deaths 381 to 390 of 512

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For life and death are one, even as the river and the sea are one. Kahlil Gibran