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Famous People Who Died In 1975

Discover the most famous people died who died in the year 1975. This list includes people like Jimmy Hoffa, K. Kamaraj, Francisco Franco, Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, Haile Selassie and many more. This list of celebrities is loosely sorted by popularity. People featured on this list, include political leaders, artists, composers and journalists who died in 1975. This list includes people from United States, United Kingdom, France & India and many more countries.

Jimmy HoffaJimmy Hoffa
American
Labor Union Leader
Elijah MuhammadElijah Muhammad
American
Religious Leader

Haile SelassieHaile Selassie
Ethiopian
Former Emperor of Ethiopia

Francisco FrancoFrancisco Franco
Spanish
Former Caudillo of Spain

Chiang Kai-shekChiang Kai-shek
Chinese
President of the Republic of China

Barbara HepworthBarbara Hepworth
British
Artist
Aristotle OnassisAristotle Onassis
Greek
Business magnate

Josephine BakerJosephine Baker
French
Dancer

Rod SerlingRod Serling
American
Screenwriter, TV Producer, Narrator
K. Kamaraj K. Kamaraj
Indian
Former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, India

Hannah ArendtHannah Arendt
German
Philosopher
Moe HowardMoe Howard
American
Actor

Sarvepalli RadhakrishnanSarvepalli Radhakrishnan
Indian
Confident, Ambitious

Sheikh Mujibur RahmanSheikh Mujibur Rahman
Bangladeshi
First Prime Minister of Bangladesh

Otto SkorzenyOtto Skorzeny
Austrian, Spanish
Military Officer

Larry FineLarry Fine
American
Comedian
Sam GiancanaSam Giancana
American
Mobster

Susan Hayward Susan Hayward
American
Actress

Faisal of Saudi ArabiaFaisal of Saudi Arabia
Saudi Arabian
Former King of Saudi Arabia

Éamon de ValeraÉamon de Valera
American
Former President of Ireland
Steve PrefontaineSteve Prefontaine
American
Long-distance Runner

Nikolai BulganinNikolai Bulganin
Russian
Former Premier of the Soviet Union
Fredric MarchFredric March
American
Actor

Marjorie MainMarjorie Main
American
Actress

Anna Roosevelt HalstedAnna Roosevelt Halsted
American
Writer, Editor
Ozzie NelsonOzzie Nelson
American
Actor

Pete HamPete Ham
British
Singer
Cannonball AdderleyCannonball Adderley
American
Jazz alto saxophonist

Casey StengelCasey Stengel
American
American baseball manager

Arnold J. ToynbeeArnold J. Toynbee
British
Historian
Mikhail BakhtinMikhail Bakhtin
Russian
Philosopher

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Euell GibbonsEuell Gibbons
American
Outdoorsman
George StevensGeorge Stevens
American
Film Director & Producer

Percy Lavon JulianPercy Lavon Julian
American
Chemist

William A. WellmanWilliam A. Wellman
American
Director

Olga HepnarováOlga Hepnarová
Czech
Murderer
George Paget ThomsonGeorge Paget Thomson
British
Physicist
Neville Cardus Neville Cardus
British
Writer & Critic

Roque DaltonRoque Dalton
Salvadoran
Poet

Gustav Ludwig HertzGustav Ludwig Hertz
German
Physicists

Carl Ortwin Sauer Carl O. Sauer
American
Geographer
Edward Lawrie TatumEdward Lawrie Tatum
American
Biochemist

P G WodehouseP G Wodehouse
British, American
Playwright and Author

Thomas Hart BentonThomas Hart Benton
American
Painter

Robert Robinson Robert Robinson
British
Scientist

Dmitry ShostakovichDmitry Shostakovich
Russian
Composer
Ivo AndricIvo Andric
Yugoslav
Novelist

John LukeJohn Luke
Irish
Artist
Dmitri ShostakovichDmitri Shostakovich
Russian
Composer

Tim BuckleyTim Buckley
American
singer-songwriter, singer, banjoist, jazz

Pier Paolo PasoliniPier Paolo Pasolini
Italian
Film director, Writer, Actor, Poet, Screenwriter,
Graham HillGraham Hill
British
British racing driver

Mary UreMary Ure
British
Stage actor, Film actor
William HartnellWilliam Hartnell
British
Actor

Warren HastingsWarren Hastings
British
Actor

Richard ConteRichard Conte
American
Actor

Umm KulthumUmm Kulthum
Egyptian
Singer

Moms MableyMoms Mabley
American
American comedian
Roger WilliamsRoger Williams
British
Actor

Bernard HerrmannBernard Herrmann
American
Composer, Conductor, Film score composer

Audrey WilliamsAudrey Williams
American
Musician, Songwriter

Bob WillsBob Wills
Songwriter, Singer
Anthony McAuliffeAnthony McAuliffe
American
Military Leader

Avery BrundageAvery Brundage
American
Art collector, Basketball player, Athletics
Ezzard CharlesEzzard Charles
American
American professional boxer

Lefty FrizzellLefty Frizzell
American
Singer

Louis JordanLouis Jordan
American
Singer, Actor, Saxophonist, Jazz musician
Julian HuxleyJulian Huxley
British
Biologist

T-Bone WalkerT-Bone Walker
Guitarist, Songwriter, Singer
David Marshall WilliamsDavid Marshall Williams
American
 

Josemaría EscriváJosemaría Escrivá
Spanish
Priest

George R. PriceGeorge R. Price
American
Mathematician, Geneticist
Thornton Niven WilderThornton Wilder
American
Playwright

Ruth BrownRuth Brown
American
Librarian
Mark DonohueMark Donohue
American
Formula One driver, Motorcycle racer, Racecar

Eisaku SatōEisaku Satō
Japanese
Politician

Anna Mae AquashAnna Mae Aquash
Canadian
Activist

Father YodFather Yod
American
 
Ross McWhirterRoss McWhirter
British
Writer, Presenter, Journalist
Mike BrantMike Brant
French
Singer

Vayalar RamavarmaVayalar Ramavarma
Indian
Author, Lyricist, Songwriter

Keith ParkKeith Park
British
Aviator, Military personnel

Pancho BarnesPancho Barnes
American
Aviator
Gottlob BergerGottlob Berger
German
Politician

Rex StoutRex Stout
American
American writer

Leroy AndersonLeroy Anderson
American
Classical composer, Conductor, Composer

Walker EvansWalker Evans
American
Photographer, Photojournalist, Journalist

Lefty GroveLefty Grove
American
Baseball Pitcher
Paul KeresPaul Keres
Estonian
Writer

Maxwell MaltzMaxwell Maltz
American
Physician, Writer, Playwright
Lionel TrillingLionel Trilling
American
Literary critic, Writer, Novelist, University

Theodosius DobzhanskyTheodosius Dobzhansky
Ukrainian, American
Geneticist
James BlishJames Blish
American
Author
Kang ShengKang Sheng
Chinese
Chinese leader