Dead at age 72
1,340 Notable deaths
Roger Bocquet
Swiss footballer (1921-1994).
Born April 9th, 1921 in Geneva.
Died March 10th, 1994 at 72 years old in Geneva. [ref]
Georges Grignard
Racecar driver.
Born July 25th, 1905 in Villeneuve-Saint-Georges. [ref]
Died December 7th, 1977 at 72 years old in Le Port-Marly. [ref]
Rezső Somlai
Hungarian footballer.
Born October 14th, 1911 in Kispest. [ref]
Died October 19th, 1983 at 72 years old [ref]
Žarko Nikolić
Serbian football player (1938-2011).
Born October 16th, 1938 in Novi Sad.
Died August 22nd, 2011 at 72 years old in Novi Sad. [ref]
Ymer Pampuri
Albanian weightlifter.
Born April 20th, 1944 in Tirana.
Died January 18th, 2017 at 72 years old in Tirana. [ref]
Knut Hjeltnes
Norwegian discus thrower and shot putter.
Born December 8th, 1951 in Ulvik.
Died January 17th, 2024 at 72 years old [ref]
Gunnar Heiberg
Norwegian writer (1857-1929).
Born November 18th, 1857 in Oslo. [ref]
Died November 22nd, 1929 at 72 years old in Oslo. [ref]
Arthur van Schendel
Dutch writer.
Born March 5th, 1874 in Jakarta. [ref]
Died September 11th, 1946 at 72 years old in Amsterdam. [ref]
Betzy Akersloot-Berg
Norwegian-dutch painter (1850-1922).
Born December 16th, 1850 in Aurskog. [ref]
Died December 18th, 1922 at 72 years old in Vlieland. [ref]
Antoni Pająk
Polish politician (1893-1965).
Born July 31st, 1893 in Bestwina.
Died November 25th, 1965 at 72 years old in London.
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Since we’re all going to die, it’s obvious that when and how don’t matter. Albert Camus