Dead at age 72
1,501 Notable deaths
Svend Olsen
Danish weightlifter (1908-1980).
Born October 17th, 1908 in Lodbjerg Parish.
Died December 13th, 1980 at 72 years old in Hundested.
Gábor Andreánszky
Hungarian botanist, paleobotanist and explorer (1895-1967).
Born August 1st, 1895 in Alsópetény.
Died November 20th, 1967 at 72 years old in Budapest.
Arthur Vanderstuyft
Belgian cyclist (1883–1956).
Born December 23rd, 1883 in Essen.
Died May 6th, 1956 at 72 years old in Borgerhout.
Francis Newton
American amateur golfer (1874–1946).
Born January 3rd, 1874 in Washington, D.C..
Died August 3rd, 1946 at 72 years old in Greenwich.
Richard Wahlstrom
American rower (1931–2003).
Born November 8th, 1931 in Seattle.
Died December 18th, 2003 at 72 years old in Edmonds.
Geminio Ognio
Italian water polo player (1917–1990).
Born December 13th, 1917 in Recco.
Died October 28th, 1990 at 72 years old in Rome.
Bernard Darmet
Cyclist (1945-2018).
Born October 19th, 1945 in Bouvent.
Died February 6th, 2018 at 72 years old in Denicé. [ref]
Wilhelm Carstens
German rower (1869-1941).
Born January 29th, 1869 in Hamburg.
Died February 12th, 1941 at 72 years old in Hamburg.
Dinko Petrov
Olympic wrestler.
Born March 10th, 1935 in Stara Zagora.
Died December 17th, 2007 at 72 years old
Charles Simons
Belgian footballer (1906-1979).
Born September 27th, 1906 in Antwerp.
Died August 5th, 1979 at 72 years old
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