Dead at age 72
1,471 Notable deaths
C. K. Nayudu
Indian cricketer (1895-1967).
Born October 31st, 1895.
Died November 14th, 1967 at 72 years old
Nelson Algren
American novelist, short story writer.
Born March 28th, 1909 in Detroit. [ref]
Died May 9th, 1981 at 72 years old in New York City. [ref]
Noreen Corcoran
American actress and dancer (1943-2016).
Born October 20th, 1943 in Quincy.
Died January 15th, 2016 at 72 years old in Van Nuys.
Franz Conrad von Hötzendorf
Field marshal of the austro-hungarian empire (1852-1925).
Born November 11th, 1852 in Penzing.
Died August 25th, 1925 at 72 years old in Bad Mergentheim.
Sidney Toler
American actor, playwright and theatre director (1874-1947).
Born April 28th, 1874 in Warrensburg.
Died February 12th, 1947 at 72 years old in Beverly Hills (colorectal cancer).
Peter Medawar
Uk biologist, 1915–1987.
Born February 28th, 1915 in Rio de Janeiro, Petrópolis.
Died October 2nd, 1987 at 72 years old in London.
Viktor Chernomyrdin
Russian diplomat (1938-2010).
Born April 9th, 1938 in Saraktashsky District.
Died November 3rd, 2010 at 72 years old in Moscow (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Charles Comiskey
American baseball player, manager, team owner (1859-1931).
Born August 15th, 1859 in Chicago.
Died October 26th, 1931 at 72 years old in Wisconsin.
Max Ehrmann
American writer, poet, and attorney (1872–1945).
Born September 26th, 1872 in Terre Haute.
Died September 9th, 1945 at 72 years old in Terre Haute.
Linda Lewis
British musician (1950–2023).
Born September 27th, 1950 in Custom House.
Died May 3rd, 2023 at 72 years old in Waltham Abbey. [ref]
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Each night, when I go to sleep, I die. And the next morning, when I wake up, I am reborn. Mahatma Gandhi