List of Famous people who died in 1975

Richard Conte, birth name Nicholas Peter Conte, was an American actor. He appeared in more than 100 films from the 1940s through 1970s, including I'll Cry Tomorrow, Ocean's 11, and The Godfather.

Kenji Kobayashi is a Japanese professional shogi player ranked 9-dan. He is a former director of the Japanese Shogi Association.

Sinéad de Valera was an Irish author of a number of children's books in both Irish and English. She was married to Taoiseach and 3rd President of Ireland, Éamon de Valera.

Alfonso de Orleans y Borbón, Infante of Spain, Duke of Galliera, was a Spanish prince, military aviator and first cousin of Alfonso XIII of Spain.

Shantaram Govind Athavale was an Indian director of Marathi, Hindi and English language films, a lyricist, poet, and author. Part of the generation that emerged from the Prabhat Film Company in Pune in the 1930s, he made pioneering contributions to Marathi film.

Robert Elisabeth Stolz was an Austrian songwriter and conductor as well as a composer of operettas and film music.

Boris Blacher was a German composer and librettist.

Friedrich "Fritz" Wendel was a German test pilot during the 1930s and 1940s.