Dead at age 72

1,474 Notable deaths

Franz Hofer

Austrian politician (1902-1975).

Born December 13th, 1902 in Bad Hofgastein. [ref]

Died February 18th, 1975 at 72 years old in Mülheim an der Ruhr.

Brett Halliday

American novelist (1904-1977).

Born July 31st, 1904 in Chicago.

Died February 4th, 1977 at 72 years old in Santa Barbara (cancer).

Yue-Kong Pao

Hong kong businessman (1918-1991).

Born November 10th, 1918 in Zhenhai District.

Died September 23rd, 1991 at 72 years old in Hong Kong.

Snub Pollard

Australian actor (1889-1962).

Born November 9th, 1889 in Melbourne.

Died January 19th, 1962 at 72 years old in Burbank (cancer).

Birendra Kumar Bhattacharya

Indian writer (1924–1997).

Born October 14th, 1924 in Assam.

Died August 6th, 1997 at 72 years old

Machiko Hasegawa

Japanese manga artist (1920–1992).

Born January 30th, 1920 in Taku. [ref]

Died May 27th, 1992 at 72 years old in Tokyo. [ref]

Wilhelm Stekel

Austrian physician and psychologist (1868-1940).

Born March 18th, 1868 in Boiany. [ref]

Died June 25th, 1940 at 72 years old in London (poisoning).

Hans-Erich Voss

German admiral (1897-1969).

Born October 30th, 1897 in Angermünde.

Died November 18th, 1969 at 72 years old in Berchtesgaden.

Jack Bailey

American actor and daytime game show (1907-1980).

Born September 15th, 1907 in Hampton.

Died February 1st, 1980 at 72 years old in Santa Monica.

Mark Souder

American politician.

Born July 18th, 1950 in Grabill.

Died September 26th, 2022 at 72 years old (pancreatic cancer). [ref]

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