Dead at age 72

1,473 Notable deaths

Wilfred Burchett

Australian journalist (1911-1983).

Born September 16th, 1911 in Melbourne.

Died September 27th, 1983 at 72 years old in Sofia (cancer).

Lyubov Orlova

Soviet actress and singer (1900–1975).

Born February 11th, 1902 in Zvenigorod.

Died January 26th, 1975 at 72 years old in Moscow (pancreatic cancer).

Pankaj Mullick

Bengali indian music composer, playback singer and actor.

Born May 10th, 1905 in Kolkata.

Died February 19th, 1978 at 72 years old in Kolkata.

Peter Maas

American journalist and author (1929-2001).

Born June 27th, 1929 in New York City. [ref]

Died August 23rd, 2001 at 72 years old in New York City. [ref]

Marshall Berman

American philosopher (1940-2013).

Born November 24th, 1940 in The Bronx.

Died September 11th, 2013 at 72 years old in Manhattan (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Liam O'Flynn

Irish musician (1945-2018).

Born April 15th, 1945 in Kill. [ref]

Died March 14th, 2018 at 72 years old in Dublin (pulmonary emphysema). [ref]

Princess Karoline Mathilde of Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Augustenburg

German princess (1860–1932).

Born January 25th, 1860 in Palace in Dłużek. [ref]

Died February 20th, 1932 at 72 years old in Thumby (disease).

Max Woosnam

English football and tennis player (1892-1965).

Born September 6th, 1892 in Liverpool.

Died July 14th, 1965 at 72 years old in Westminster.

Little Tony

Sammarinese rock singer (1941-2013).

Born February 9th, 1941 in Tivoli.

Died May 27th, 2013 at 72 years old in Rome (lung cancer).

Drastamat Kanayan

Armenian military officer.

Born May 31st, 1883 in Iğdır.

Died March 5th, 1956 at 72 years old in Boston (disease).

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