Dead at age 72
1,497 Notable deaths
Werner Schulz
German politician (1950–2022).
Born January 22nd, 1950 in Zwickau.
Died November 9th, 2022 at 72 years old in Berlin (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Princess Marie of Windisch-Graetz
Austrian princess and archeologist (1856-1929).
Born December 11th, 1856 in Vienna.
Died August 9th, 1929 at 72 years old in Ludwigslust.
Gunnar Hellström
Swedish actor (1928–2001).
Born December 6th, 1928 in Alnön.
Died November 28th, 2001 at 72 years old in Nynäshamn.
Henry Stallard
British athlete.
Born April 28th, 1901 in Leeds.
Died October 21st, 1973 at 72 years old in East Sussex.
Eduard Jan Dijksterhuis
Dutch historian (1892–1965).
Born October 28th, 1892 in Tilburg.
Died May 18th, 1965 at 72 years old in De Bilt (cerebral hemorrhage).
Yasutomi Nishizuka
Japanese biologist (1932-2004).
Born July 12th, 1932 in Ashiya.
Died November 4th, 2004 at 72 years old
Ismael Montes Gamboa
President of bolivia (1861–1933).
Born October 5th, 1861 in La Paz.
Died October 16th, 1933 at 72 years old in La Paz.
Galimzyan Khusainov
Russian footballer (1937-2010).
Born June 27th, 1937 in Nurlatsky District.
Died February 5th, 2010 at 72 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Ina Benita
Polish actress (1912–1984).
Died September 9th, 1984 at 72 years old in Mechanicsburg (lung cancer).
Jerzy Pawłowski
Polish fencer and double agent (1932–2005).
Born October 25th, 1932 in Warsaw.
Died January 11th, 2005 at 72 years old in Warsaw.
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When we finally know we are dying, and all other sentient beings are dying with us, we start to have a burning, almost heartbreaking sense of the fragility and preciousness of each moment and each being, and from this can grow a deep, clear, limitless compassion for all beings. Sogyal Rinpoche