List of Famous people who died in 1975
Torleiv Corneliussen
Torleiv Schibsted Corneliussen was a Norwegian sailor who competed in the 1912 Summer Olympics. He was a crew member of the Norwegian boat Taifun, which won the gold medal in the 8 metre class.
Josemaría Escrivá
Josemaría Escrivá de Balaguer y Albás, was a Spanish Roman Catholic priest who founded Opus Dei, an organization of laypeople and priests dedicated to the teaching that everyone is called to holiness by God and that ordinary life can result in sanctity. He was canonized in 2002 by Pope John Paul II, who declared Josemaría should be "counted among the great witnesses of Christianity."
Ariadna Efron
Ariadna Sergeyevna Èfron ; 5 September [O.S. 18 September] 1912 – 26 July 1975) was a Russian translator of prose and poetry, memoirist, artist, art critic, poet ; she was a daughter of Sergei Èfron and Marina Tsvetaeva.
Anna Timiryova
Anna Vasilyevna Timiryova was a Russian poet. Born Anna Safonova, she was the daughter of composer Vasily Ilyich Safonov. At the age of 19 she married Admiral Sergey Nikolayevich Timiryov with whom she soon had a son, but whom she divorced in 1918 to join her beloved, Admiral Alexander Kolchak. After Kolchak's execution in 1920, she was arrested several times and served several prison and labour camp sentences. In 1923 she married Vsevolod Kniper, a railroad engineer. She was the mother of painter Vladimir Sergeyevich Timiryov.
José María Guido
José María Guido was President of Argentina, from 30 March 1962 to 12 October 1963.
Heinz Bosl
Heinz Bosl was a German ballet dancer.
Ahmet Danyal Topatan
Danyal Topatan was a Turkish-Armenian actor.
Thorleif Christoffersen
Thorleif Asbjørn Kristoffersen was a Norwegian sailor who competed in the 1920 Summer Olympics. He was a crew member of the Norwegian boat Sildra, which won the gold medal in the 8 metre class.
Ivan Maisky
Ivan Mikhailovich Maisky was a Soviet diplomat, historian and politician, notable as the Soviet Union's Ambassador to the United Kingdom during much of the Second World War.
Julio Álvarez del Vayo
Julio Álvarez del Vayo was a Spanish Socialist politician, journalist and writer.