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In the year 1975

497 Notable deaths

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).

Louis Van Hege

Bobsledder,footballer (1889-1975).

Born May 8th, 1889 in Uccle.

Died June 24th, 1975 at 86 years old in Uccle.

Krešimir Baranović

Croatian composer.

Born August 25th, 1894 in Šibenik.

Died September 17th, 1975 at 81 years old in Belgrade. [ref]

Heinz Müller

Bicycle racer.

Born September 16th, 1924 in Tuningen.

Died September 25th, 1975 at 51 years old in Villingen-Schwenningen.

Vera Kashcheyeva

Hero of the soviet union.

Born September 15th, 1922 in Troitsky District, Altai Krai.

Died May 20th, 1975 at 52 years old in Apsheronsk (traffic collision).

Åge Lundström

Swedish air force general and equestrian (1890-1975).

Born June 8th, 1890 in Stockholm. [ref]

Died September 26th, 1975 at 85 years old in Landskrona. [ref]

Lajos Steiner

Hungarian-born australian chess player.

Born June 14th, 1903 in Oradea.

Died April 22nd, 1975 at 71 years old in Sydney.

Peggy Pearce

American actress (1894-1975).

Born June 4th, 1894 in Long Beach.

Died February 26th, 1975 at 80 years old in Los Angeles.

Deaths 381 to 390 of 497

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