1975
Chiara Schoras, German actress
Chiara Schoras is a German actress.
Chiara Schoras, German actress
The 1970s
Explore 5304 historical events from 1970–1979.
1975
Stuart Clark, Australian cricketer and manager
Stuart Rupert Clark is an Australian former cricketer who played for New South Wales and the Australian team. He was a right-arm fast-medium bowler. His nickname "Sarfraz" originat…
Stuart Clark, Australian cricketer and manager
1975
Isamu Jordan, American journalist and academic (died 2013)
Isamu Jordan was an American journalist, musician, and professor. When he was 15 years old, he joined the staff of The Spokesman-Review, where he wrote articles for Our Generation,…
Isamu Jordan, American journalist and academic (died 2013)
1975
Lenny Krayzelburg, Russian-American swimmer
Lenny Krayzelburg is an American former backstroke swimmer, Olympic gold medalist, and former world record holder. He swam in the 2000 and 2004 Olympics, winning a total of four Ol…
Lenny Krayzelburg, Russian-American swimmer
1975
Stephanie Klein, American author
Stephanie Klein is an American weight loss strategist and consultant, blogger and the author of Straight Up and Dirty: A Memoir and Moose: A Memoir of Fat Camp.
Stephanie Klein, American author
1975
Jay Asher, American author
Jay Asher is an American writer and novelist. He is best known for writing the bestselling 2007 book Thirteen Reasons Why, which later became a very popular Netflix series.
Jay Asher, American author
1975
Ta-Nehisi Coates, American author and journalist
Ta-Nehisi Paul Coates is an American author, journalist, and activist. He gained a wide readership during his time as national correspondent at The Atlantic, where he wrote about c…
Ta-Nehisi Coates, American author and journalist
1975
Marion Cotillard, French actress and singer
Marion Cotillard is a French actress who has appeared in both mainstream and independent European and Hollywood productions. She is the recipient of various accolades, including an…
Marion Cotillard, French actress and singer
1975
Carlos Guillén, Venezuelan baseball player
Carlos Alfonso Guillén is a Venezuelan former professional baseball infielder. He played in Major League Baseball for the Seattle Mariners and Detroit Tigers.
Carlos Guillén, Venezuelan baseball player
1975
Laure Pequegnot, French skier
Laure Pequegnot is a French former Alpine skier.
Laure Pequegnot, French skier
1975
Christopher Jackson, American actor, singer, musician, and composer
Christopher Neal Jackson is an American actor and singer. He began his career in 1995 starring in the Off-Broadway musical Time and the Wind by composer Galt MacDermot at the age o…
Christopher Jackson, American actor, singer, musician, and composer
1975
Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, Indian philosopher and politician, 2nd President of India (born 1888)
Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan was an Indian academic, philosopher and statesman who served as the Vice President of India from 1952 to 1962 and President of India from 1962 to 1967. He …
Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan, Indian philosopher and politician, 2nd President of India (born 1888)
1975
Percy Lavon Julian, American chemist and academic (born 1899)
Percy Lavon Julian was an American research chemist and a pioneer in the chemical synthesis of medicinal drugs from plants. Julian was the first person to synthesize the natural pr…
Percy Lavon Julian, American chemist and academic (born 1899)
1975
Mike Brant, Israeli singer and songwriter (born 1947)
Mike Brant was an Israeli singer and songwriter who achieved fame after moving to France. His most successful hit was Laisse-moi t'aimer. He was known for his vocal range going fro…
Mike Brant, Israeli singer and songwriter (born 1947)
1975
József Mindszenty, Hungarian cardinal (born 1892)
József Mindszenty was a Hungarian cardinal of the Catholic Church who served as Archbishop of Esztergom and leader of the Catholic Church in Hungary from 1945 to 1973. According to…
József Mindszenty, Hungarian cardinal (born 1892)
1975
Avery Brundage, American businessman and art collector (born 1887)
Avery Brundage was the fifth president of the International Olympic Committee, serving from 1952 to 1972, the only American and first non-European to attain that position. Brundage…
Avery Brundage, American businessman and art collector (born 1887)
1975
Marguerite Perey, French physicist (born 1909)
Marguerite Catherine Perey was a French physicist and a student of Marie Curie. In 1939, Perey discovered the element francium by purifying samples of lanthanum that contained acti…
Marguerite Perey, French physicist (born 1909)
1975
Bob Wills, American singer-songwriter and actor (born 1905)
James Robert Wills was an American musician, songwriter, and bandleader. Considered by music authorities as the founder of Western swing, he was known widely as the King of Western…
Bob Wills, American singer-songwriter and actor (born 1905)
1975
Moe Howard, American actor, singer, and screenwriter (born 1897)
Moe Howard was an American comedian and actor. He is best known as the leader and straight man of The Three Stooges, the farce comedy team who starred in motion pictures, short fil…
Moe Howard, American actor, singer, and screenwriter (born 1897)
1975
Leroy Anderson, American composer and conductor (born 1908)
Leroy Anderson was an American composer of short, light concert pieces, many of which were introduced by the Boston Pops Orchestra under the direction of Arthur Fiedler. John Willi…
Leroy Anderson, American composer and conductor (born 1908)
1975
Barbara Hepworth, English sculptor and lithographer (born 1903)
Dame Jocelyn Barbara Hepworth was an English sculptor. Her work exemplifies Modernism and in particular modern sculpture. Along with artists such as Ben Nicholson and Naum Gabo, He…
Barbara Hepworth, English sculptor and lithographer (born 1903)
1975
Lefty Grove, American baseball player (born 1900)
Robert Moses "Lefty" Grove was an American professional baseball pitcher. After having success in the minor leagues during the early 1920s, Grove became a star in Major League Base…
Lefty Grove, American baseball player (born 1900)
1975
Moms Mabley, American comedian and actor (born 1894)
Loretta Mary Aiken, known by her stage name Jackie "Moms" Mabley, was an American stand-up comedian and actress. Mabley began her career on the theater stage in the 1920s and becam…
Moms Mabley, American comedian and actor (born 1894)
1975
Ezzard Charles, American boxer (born 1921)
Ezzard Mack Charles, was an American professional boxer who competed from 1940 to 1959. Known as "the Cincinnati Cobra", Charles was respected for his slick defense and precision, …
Ezzard Charles, American boxer (born 1921)