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In the year 1975
497 Notable deaths
Karel Opočenský
Czech chess master (1892-1975).
Born February 7th, 1892 in Most.
Died November 16th, 1975 at 83 years old in Prague.
Edmundo Piaggio
Argentine footballer (1905-1975).
Born October 3rd, 1905 in Lanús.
Died July 27th, 1975 at 69 years old in Lanús.
Alice Halicka
French painter (1894-1975).
Born December 20th, 1894 in Kraków. [ref]
Died January 1st, 1975 at 80 years old in Paris. [ref]
Franjo Šoštarić
Croatian footballer (1919-1975).
Born August 1st, 1919 in Zagreb.
Died August 27th, 1975 at 56 years old in Belgrade.
Tonono
Spanish footballer (1943-1975).
Born August 25th, 1943 in Arucas.
Died June 9th, 1975 at 31 years old in Las Palmas de Gran Canaria.
Sigmund Haringer
German footballer (1908-1975).
Born December 9th, 1908 in Munich.
Died February 23rd, 1975 at 66 years old in West Germany.
Beba Idelson
Israeli politician.
Born October 14th, 1895 in Dnipro. [ref]
Died December 5th, 1975 at 80 years old in Tel Aviv. [ref]
Maurice Blitz
Belgian water polo player (1891-1975).
Born July 28th, 1891 in Paris.
Died February 2nd, 1975 at 83 years old
Giuseppe Della Valle
Italian association footballer.
Born November 25th, 1899 in Bologna. [ref]
Died November 26th, 1975 at 76 years old
Deaths 411 to 420 of 497
Life is so beautiful that death has fallen in love with it, a jealous, possessive love that grabs at what it can. But life leaps over oblivion lightly, losing only a thing or two of no importance, and gloom is just a passing shadow of a cloud. Yann Martel