Dead at age 72
1,499 Notable deaths
Pierre Korb
French footballer (1908-1981).
Born April 20th, 1908 in Mulhouse.
Died February 22nd, 1981 at 72 years old in Mulhouse.
Rudolf Kotormány
Romanian footballer (1911-1983).
Born January 23rd, 1911 in Timișoara.
Died August 2nd, 1983 at 72 years old in Romania.
Renzo Alverà
Bobsledder (1933-2005).
Born January 17th, 1933 in Cortina d'Ampezzo.
Died March 15th, 2005 at 72 years old in Cortina d'Ampezzo.
Agostino Richelmy
Catholic cardinal.
Born November 29th, 1850 in Turin.
Died August 10th, 1923 at 72 years old in Turin.
Andreas Brecke
Sailor (1879–1952).
Born September 14th, 1879 in Fredrikstad Municipality.
Died June 13th, 1952 at 72 years old in Oslo.
Giuseppe Paris
Gymnast (1895–1968).
Born September 22nd, 1895 in Milan.
Died April 5th, 1968 at 72 years old in Merate.
Bob Maertens
Belgian footballer (1930-2003).
Born January 24th, 1930 in Antwerp.
Died January 11th, 2003 at 72 years old in Wijnegem.
Juan Alberto Estrada
Argentine footballer (1912-1985).
Born October 28th, 1912 in San Pedro.
Died May 28th, 1985 at 72 years old
Manuel Andrada
Polo player (1890-1962).
Born January 9th, 1890 in Coronel Suárez.
Died September 21st, 1962 at 72 years old in Argentina. [ref]
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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