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In the year 1975
498 Notable deaths
Luigi Carlo Borromeo
Italian bishop.
Born October 26th, 1893 in Graffignana. [ref]
Died July 4th, 1975 at 81 years old in Pesaro. [ref]
Georges Renaud
French chess player.
Born January 8th, 1893 in Nancy. [ref]
Died July 28th, 1975 at 82 years old in Peille. [ref]
Jānis Sudrabkalns
Latvian writer.
Born May 29th, 1894 in Inčukalns. [ref]
Died September 4th, 1975 at 81 years old in Riga. [ref]
Louise Otto
German freestyle swimmer (1896-1975).
Born August 30th, 1896 in Hamburg.
Died March 9th, 1975 at 78 years old in Hamburg.
Ray Kegeris
American swimmer.
Born September 10th, 1901 in Bellwood.
Died August 14th, 1975 at 73 years old in Los Angeles.
Jérôme Rakotomalala
Catholic cardinal.
Born July 15th, 1914 in Madagascar. [ref]
Died November 1st, 1975 at 61 years old in Antananarivo.
Edvin Mattiasson
Olympic wrestler (1890-1975).
Born April 16th, 1890 in Trelleborg.
Died March 15th, 1975 at 84 years old in Malmö.
Deaths 461 to 470 of 498
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