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Dead at age 72
1,499 Notable deaths
Andrei Fajt
Soviet actor.
Born August 29th, 1903 in Nizhny Novgorod.
Died January 17th, 1976 at 72 years old in Moscow.
František Udržal
Czech member of czech council and politician (1866–1938).
Born January 3rd, 1866 in Dolní Roveň. [ref]
Died April 25th, 1938 at 72 years old in Podolí. [ref]
Hannie Termeulen
Dutch swimmer.
Born February 18th, 1929 in Wiesbaden.
Died March 1st, 2001 at 72 years old in Amsterdam.
Hassan Bechara
Olympic wrestler (1945-2017).
Born March 17th, 1945 in Beirut.
Died July 24th, 2017 at 72 years old in Beirut.
Arsen Kotsoyev
Russian writer (1872–1944).
Born January 15th, 1872 in Gizel.
Died February 4th, 1944 at 72 years old in Vladikavkaz.
Sabit Mukanov
Kazakhstani academic and poet.
Born April 26th, 1900 in Zhambyl District.
Died April 18th, 1973 at 72 years old in Almaty.
Albert De Cleyn
Belgian footballer (1917-1990).
Born June 28th, 1917 in Mechelen.
Died March 13th, 1990 at 72 years old in Belgium.
Antonio Guarnieri
Italian conductor, composer and musician (1880–1952).
Born February 1st, 1880 in Venice.
Died November 25th, 1952 at 72 years old in Milan.
Sophus Hansen
Danish footballer (1889–1962).
Born November 16th, 1889 in Copenhagen.
Died February 19th, 1962 at 72 years old in Copenhagen.
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