Dead at age 72
1,340 Notable deaths
Irene Sänger-Bredt
German mathematician, engineer.
Born April 24th, 1911 in Bonn.
Died October 20th, 1983 at 72 years old in Stuttgart.
Luis Santibáñez
Chilean football manager.
Born February 7th, 1936 in Antofagasta.
Died September 5th, 2008 at 72 years old in Santiago (multiple organ dysfunction syndrome).
Yoshito Sengoku
Japanese politician (1946-2018).
Born January 15th, 1946 in Tokushima.
Died October 11th, 2018 at 72 years old in Tokyo (lung cancer).
Anatoliy Kuksov
Soviet footballer.
Born November 21st, 1949 in Luhansk.
Died January 4th, 2022 at 72 years old in Luhansk. [ref]
Hugo Dingler
German philosopher.
Born July 7th, 1881 in Munich.
Died June 29th, 1954 at 72 years old in Munich.
Vladas Mironas
Lithuanian politician.
Born June 22nd, 1880 in Kuodiškiai.
Died February 18th, 1953 at 72 years old in Vladimir Central Prison (stroke). [ref]
Villy Sørensen
Danish author and literary critic.
Born January 13th, 1929 in Frederiksberg. [ref]
Died December 16th, 2001 at 72 years old in Copenhagen. [ref]
Béla Gerster
Hungarian architect.
Born October 20th, 1850 in Košice.
Died August 3rd, 1923 at 72 years old in Budapest.
François Bracci
French footballer (1951–2023).
Born October 31st, 1951 in Beinheim. [ref]
Died December 28th, 2023 at 72 years old in Alès. [ref]
Keto Losaberidze
Soviet archer.
Born August 1st, 1949.
Died January 23rd, 2022 at 72 years old [ref]
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