Dead at age 72

1,340 Notable deaths

Maurice Sarrail

French general.

Born May 4th, 1856 in Carcassonne. [ref]

Died March 23rd, 1929 at 72 years old in Paris. [ref]

Hjalmar Söderberg

Swedish writer.

Born July 2nd, 1869 in Stockholm. [ref]

Died October 14th, 1941 at 72 years old in Copenhagen. [ref]

Alexander Mosolov

Russian futurist composer.

Born August 11th, 1900 in Kyiv. [ref]

Died July 12th, 1973 at 72 years old in Moscow.

Rolf Landauer

American-german physicist, engineer (1927-1999).

Born February 4th, 1927 in Stuttgart.

Died April 28th, 1999 at 72 years old in Westchester County (cancer).

Abdirahman Ahmed Ali Tuur

President of somaliland (1931-2003).

Born April 4th, 1931 in Burao.

Died November 8th, 2003 at 72 years old in London.

Ernst Deutsch

Austrian actor.

Born September 16th, 1896 in Prague.

Died March 22nd, 1969 at 72 years old in Berlin (myocardial infarction).

A. Bertram Chandler

British-australian science fiction author (1912-1984).

Born March 28th, 1912 in Aldershot.

Died June 6th, 1984 at 72 years old in Sydney.

Thanos Mikroutsikos

Greek musician (1947-2019).

Born April 13th, 1947 in Patras.

Died December 28th, 2019 at 72 years old in Athens (lung cancer). [ref]

Jean Carmet

French actor (1920-1994).

Born April 25th, 1921 in Bourgueil. [ref]

Died April 20th, 1994 at 72 years old in Sèvres (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Leo Slezak

Austrian opera tenor.

Born August 18th, 1873 in Šumperk. [ref]

Died June 1st, 1946 at 72 years old in Rottach-Egern. [ref]

Deaths 541 to 550 of 1340

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