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Dead at age 72
1,344 Notable deaths
Mick Rock
British photographer, music video director (1948-2021).
Born November 21st, 1948 in Hammersmith.
Died November 18th, 2021 at 72 years old in Staten Island. [ref]
Shyamji Krishna Varma
An indian revolutionary, lawyer and journalist who founded the indian home rule society, india house and the indian sociologist in london (1857-1930).
Born October 4th, 1857 in British Raj, Mandvi, Cutch State.
Died March 30th, 1930 at 72 years old in Switzerland, Geneva.
Harry Browne
American writer and politician.
Born June 17th, 1933 in New York City.
Died March 1st, 2006 at 72 years old in Franklin (amyotrophic lateral sclerosis). [ref]
Walter Alston
American baseball player (1911-1984).
Born December 1st, 1911 in Venice Township.
Died October 1st, 1984 at 72 years old in Oxford (myocardial infarction).
Heike Kamerlingh Onnes
Dutch physicist, nobel prize winner (1853-1926).
Born September 21st, 1853 in Groningen. [ref]
Died February 21st, 1926 at 72 years old in Leiden. [ref]
Emil Hácha
Czech politician, political prisoner, lawyer, translator and judge (1872-1945).
Born July 12th, 1872 in Trhové Sviny. [ref]
Died June 27th, 1945 at 72 years old in Prague. [ref]
Florence Kelley
American activist (1859–1932).
Born September 12th, 1859 in Philadelphia.
Died February 17th, 1932 at 72 years old in Philadelphia.
Fontella Bass
American singer.
Born July 3rd, 1940 in St. Louis. [ref]
Died December 26th, 2012 at 72 years old in St. Louis (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Georg Konrad Morgen
Ss judge and chief investigator, reich criminal police office (1909-1982).
Born June 8th, 1909 in Frankfurt am Main.
Died February 4th, 1982 at 72 years old in Frankfurt am Main.
Steve Brodie
American actor (1919-1992).
Born November 21st, 1919 in El Dorado. [ref]
Died January 9th, 1992 at 72 years old in West Hills (cancer). [ref]
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He who is not busy being born is busy dying. Bob Dylan