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Dead at age 72
1,499 Notable deaths
Oskar Moll
German painter (1875-1947).
Born July 21st, 1875 in Brzeg. [ref]
Died August 19th, 1947 at 72 years old in Berlin. [ref]
Tommaso Lequio di Assaba
Equestrian (1893–1965).
Born October 21st, 1893 in Cuneo.
Died December 17th, 1965 at 72 years old in Rome.
Abdraim Reshidov
Hero of the soviet union (1912-1984).
Born March 8th, 1912 in Orlivka.
Died October 24th, 1984 at 72 years old in Simferopol.
James Steen
American water polo player (1876–1949).
Born November 19th, 1876.
Died June 25th, 1949 at 72 years old in New York City.
Teodor Kocerka
Polish rower.
Born August 6th, 1927 in Bydgoszcz.
Died September 25th, 1999 at 72 years old in Warsaw.
Joachim Büchner
Athletics competitor (1905-1978).
Born April 8th, 1905 in Altenburg.
Died February 22nd, 1978 at 72 years old in Leverkusen.
Ferdinand Le Drogo
French racing cyclist (1903–1976).
Born October 10th, 1903 in Pontivy.
Died April 23rd, 1976 at 72 years old in Vannes.
Boo Kullberg
Swedish gymnast (1889-1962).
Born May 23rd, 1889 in Stockholm.
Died April 5th, 1962 at 72 years old in Bromma city district.
Rolf-Dieter Amend
German canoeist (1949–2022).
Born March 21st, 1949 in Magdeburg.
Died January 4th, 2022 at 72 years old in Neu Fahrland. [ref]
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