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Dead at age 72
1,964 Notable deaths
Aadu Must
Estonian historian and politician (1951-2023).
Born March 25th, 1951 in Pärnu.
Died July 20th, 2023 at 72 years old [ref]
Cölestin Josef Ganglbauer
Catholic cardinal (1817-1889).
Born August 20th, 1817 in Thanstetten. [ref]
Died December 14th, 1889 at 72 years old in Vienna. [ref]
Grzegorz Stellak
Polish rower (1951–2023).
Born March 11th, 1951 in Płock.
Died November 17th, 2023 at 72 years old in Płock. [ref]
András Szente
Canoe racer (1939–2012).
Born December 10th, 1939 in Budapest.
Died September 14th, 2012 at 72 years old in Florida.
Božena Srncová
Olympic gymnast (1925-1997).
Born June 11th, 1925 in Prague.
Died November 30th, 1997 at 72 years old in Semily.
Ejvind Hansen
Danish canoe racer (1924-1996).
Born July 28th, 1924 in Langeland.
Died December 19th, 1996 at 72 years old in Odense.
René Duverger
French weightlifter (1911–1983).
Born January 30th, 1911 in 18th arrondissement of Paris.
Died August 16th, 1983 at 72 years old in Caen.
Ludwik Finkel
Polish historian (1858–1930).
Born March 20th, 1858 in Burshtyn.
Died October 24th, 1930 at 72 years old in Lviv.
Yuriy Lorentsson
Soviet rower.
Born December 2nd, 1930 in Saint Petersburg.
Died December 24th, 2002 at 72 years old
Corrado dal Fabbro
Italian bobsledder (1945–2018).
Born August 4th, 1945 in Pieve di Cadore.
Died March 29th, 2018 at 72 years old in Milan. [ref]
Deaths 1821 to 1830 of 1964
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