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In the year 1975
544 Notable deaths
Balyş Öwezow
Soviet politician (1915–1975).
Born December 29th, 1915 in Daşoguz.
Died October 13th, 1975 at 59 years old in Ashgabat.
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]
André Obey
French playwright (1892-1975).
Born May 8th, 1892 in Douai. [ref]
Died April 11th, 1975 at 82 years old in Montsoreau. [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.
Irene Harand
Austrian righteous among the nations (1900-1975).
Born September 6th, 1900 in Vienna. [ref]
Died February 3rd, 1975 at 74 years old in New York City. [ref]
Marino Klinger
Colombian footballer (1936-1975).
Born February 7th, 1936 in Buenaventura.
Died May 19th, 1975 at 39 years old in Cali (traffic collision).
Carlyle Tapsell
Field hockey player.
Born July 24th, 1909 in Adra. [ref]
Died September 6th, 1975 at 66 years old [ref]
Salvatore Satta
Italian jurist and novelist (1902-1975).
Born August 9th, 1902 in Nuoro.
Died April 19th, 1975 at 72 years old in Rome.
Emory Leon Chaffee
American physicist.
Born April 15th, 1885 in Somerville.
Died March 8th, 1975 at 89 years old in Waltham.
Masanori Yusa
Japanese swimmer (1915–1975).
Born January 20th, 1915 in Tadotsu.
Died August 8th, 1975 at 60 years old in Tokyo (stomach cancer).
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