Dead at age 72
1,471 Notable deaths
Bernie Marsden
British guitarist (1951–2023).
Born May 7th, 1951 in Buckingham. [ref]
Died August 24th, 2023 at 72 years old [ref]
Neil Postman
American writer and academic (1931-2003).
Born March 8th, 1931 in New York City.
Died October 5th, 2003 at 72 years old in New York City (lung cancer).
Suzanne Valadon
French painter (1865—1938).
Born September 23rd, 1865 in Bessines-sur-Gartempe. [ref]
Died April 7th, 1938 at 72 years old in 16th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Prince Johnson
Liberian politician (1952–2024).
Died November 28th, 2024 at 72 years old in Paynesville. [ref]
Tom Coburn
Medical doctor, politician (1948-2020).
Born March 14th, 1948 in Casper.
Died March 28th, 2020 at 72 years old in Tulsa (prostate cancer). [ref]
Francis Schaeffer
American theologian and writer (1912-1984).
Born January 30th, 1912 in Germantown.
Died May 15th, 1984 at 72 years old in Rochester.
Carl Laemmle
German-american film producer (1867–1939).
Born January 17th, 1867 in Laupheim.
Died September 24th, 1939 at 72 years old in Beverly Hills (cardiovascular disease).
Sharda Sinha
Indian singer.
Born October 9th, 1952 in Supaul.
Died November 5th, 2024 at 72 years old
Simon Mann
British military officer; equatoguinean detainee.
Born June 26th, 1952 in Aldershot. [ref]
Died May 8th, 2025 at 72 years old in London. [ref]
Paul Shane
English comedian and actor (1940-2013).
Born June 19th, 1940 in Thrybergh.
Died May 16th, 2013 at 72 years old in Rotherham (disease). [ref]
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Whatever you want to do, do it now. There are only so many tomorrows. Michael Landon