Dead at age 72

1,497 Notable deaths

Christopher Loeak

Marshallese politician, president of the marshall islands (2012–2016).

Born November 11th, 1952 in Ailinglaplap Atoll.

Died August 8th, 2025 at 72 years old in Honolulu. [ref]

Siegmund Lubin

American businessman and motion picture pioneer.

Born April 20th, 1851 in Wrocław.

Died September 11th, 1923 at 72 years old in Ventnor City.

Tapley Seaton

Governor-general of saint kitts and nevis (2015-2023).

Born July 28th, 1950 in Saint Kitts.

Died June 29th, 2023 at 72 years old [ref]

Tobias Dantzig

American mathematician (1884-1956).

Born February 19th, 1884 in Šiauliai.

Died August 9th, 1956 at 72 years old in Los Angeles.

Oskar Maria Graf

German author (1894-1967).

Born July 22nd, 1894 in Berg. [ref]

Died June 28th, 1967 at 72 years old in New York City. [ref]

Joy Fleming

German singer.

Born November 15th, 1944 in Rockenhausen.

Died September 27th, 2017 at 72 years old in Sinsheim. [ref]

Ralph Kirkpatrick

American harpsichordist and musicologist (1911-1984).

Born June 10th, 1911 in Massachusetts, Leominster. [ref]

Died April 13th, 1984 at 72 years old in Guilford.

Ólafur Thors

Icelandic politician (1892-1964).

Born January 19th, 1892 in Borgarnes.

Died December 31st, 1964 at 72 years old in Reykjavík.

Peter Ilsted

Danish artist (1861-1933).

Born February 14th, 1861 in Sakskøbing.

Died April 16th, 1933 at 72 years old in Copenhagen.

Günther Victor, Prince of Schwarzburg

German prince.

Born August 21st, 1852 in Rudolstadt.

Died April 16th, 1925 at 72 years old in Sondershausen.

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The reports of my death are greatly exaggerated. Mark Twain