Dead at age 72

1,970 Notable deaths

Frida Richard

Austrian actress (1873-1946).

Born November 1st, 1873 in Vienna.

Died September 12th, 1946 at 72 years old in Salzburg.

Lucijan Marija Škerjanc

Slovene composer, music pedagogue, conductor, musician, and writer (1900–1973).

Born December 17th, 1900 in Graz.

Died February 27th, 1973 at 72 years old in Ljubljana.

Paul Graener

German composer (1872-1944).

Born January 11th, 1872 in Berlin.

Died November 13th, 1944 at 72 years old in Salzburg.

Georges Reeb

French mathematician (1920-1993).

Born November 12th, 1920 in Saverne.

Died November 6th, 1993 at 72 years old in Strasbourg.

Ulrich Plenzdorf

German author and dramatist (1934–2007).

Born October 26th, 1934 in Berlin.

Died August 9th, 2007 at 72 years old in Berlin. [ref]

Hermann von Stein

Prussian ww1 minister of war. (1854-1927).

Born September 13th, 1854 in Wedderstedt.

Died May 26th, 1927 at 72 years old in Kloster Lehnin.

Aleksander Ładoś

Polish politician and diplomat (1891–1963).

Born December 27th, 1891 in Lviv.

Died December 29th, 1963 at 72 years old in Warsaw.

Ludvig Holstein-Ledreborg

Danish politician (1839-1912).

Born June 10th, 1839 in Remseck am Neckar.

Died March 1st, 1912 at 72 years old in Ledreborg.

Klaus Hagerup

Norwegian author, actor and director (1946–2018).

Born March 5th, 1946 in Haugerud.

Died December 20th, 2018 at 72 years old in Oslo (cancer). [ref]

Lev Dyomin

Soviet cosmonaut (1926–1998).

Born January 11th, 1926 in Moscow.

Died December 18th, 1998 at 72 years old in Zvyozdny gorodok (cancer).

Deaths 1281 to 1290 of 1970

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