List of Famous people who died in 1975

Jean Yarbrough was an American film director.

Benjamin Jekhowsky was a Russian–French astronomer, born in Saint-Petersburg in a noble family of a Russian railroad official.

Charles Lacquehay was a French professional cyclist who won the UCI Motor-paced World Championships in 1933 and 1935, finishing second in 1936. During his career that spanned from 1919 to 1938 he took part in 21 six-day races, winning five: in Paris, Berlin (1926), Breslau (1927) and Nice (1928).

Nina Myral, stage name of Eugénie, Hortense Gruel, was a 20th-century French actress, dancer and singer.

James (Jeremiah) Griffiths was a Welsh Labour Party politician, trade union leader and the first Secretary of State for Wales.

Edward H. Griffith was an American motion picture director, screenwriter, and producer.

Coke Robert Stevenson was the 35th Governor of Texas from 1941 to 1947. He was the only 20th-century Texan politician to serve as Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives, as lieutenant governor, and then as governor. In 1966, Recorded Texas Historic Landmark marker number 5118, honoring Stevenson, was placed on the Kimble County Courthouse grounds in Junction, Texas.

Nicholas Musuraca, A.S.C. was a motion-picture cinematographer best remembered for his work at RKO Pictures in the 1940s, including many of Val Lewton's series of B-picture horror films.