Dead at age 72

1,340 Notable deaths

László Szollás

Hungarian figure skater.

Born November 13th, 1907 in Budapest. [ref]

Died October 4th, 1980 at 72 years old in Budapest.

Wilhelm Graf von Hohenau

German equestrian.

Born November 27th, 1884 in Berlin.

Died April 11th, 1957 at 72 years old in Hamburg.

Hélène Boschi

Swiss musician (1917-1990).

Born August 11th, 1917 in Lausanne. [ref]

Died July 9th, 1990 at 72 years old in Strasbourg.

Joseph Abadie

French neurologist.

Born December 15th, 1873 in Tarbes. [ref]

Died March 24th, 1946 at 72 years old [ref]

Paul Chaudet

Member of the swiss federal council (1904-1977).

Born November 17th, 1904 in Rivaz.

Died August 7th, 1977 at 72 years old in Lausanne.

Helen Houston Homans

American tennis player (1877-1949).

Born February 8th, 1877 in Englewood.

Died March 29th, 1949 at 72 years old in Bronxville.

Sophus Hansen

Danish footballer (1889-1962).

Born November 15th, 1889 in Copenhagen.

Died February 19th, 1962 at 72 years old in Copenhagen.

Edgar Adams

American diver, swimmer, olympic silver medalist (1868-1940).

Born April 7th, 1868 in Pennsylvania.

Died May 5th, 1940 at 72 years old in Bayville.

Hermann Harms

German botanist (1870-1942).

Born July 6th, 1870 in Berlin.

Died November 27th, 1942 at 72 years old in Berlin.

Vittorio Miele

Italian painter (1926-1999).

Born November 24th, 1926 in Cassino.

Died November 18th, 1999 at 72 years old in Cassino.

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