Dead at age 72

1,340 Notable deaths

Carey Wilson

American screenwriter, voice actor and film producer (1889-1962).

Born May 19th, 1889 in Philadelphia. [ref]

Died February 1st, 1962 at 72 years old in Hollywood (stroke). [ref]

Reuben Goodstein

British mathematician (1912-1985).

Born December 15th, 1912 in London.

Died March 8th, 1985 at 72 years old in Leicester.

Zaharia Stancu

Romanian writer.

Born October 5th, 1902 in Salcia. [ref]

Died December 5th, 1974 at 72 years old in Bucharest. [ref]

Ulf Palme

Actor (1920-1993).

Born October 18th, 1920 in Oscar Parish. [ref]

Died May 12th, 1993 at 72 years old in Ingarö. [ref]

Eitan Livni

Israeli politician.

Born April 1st, 1919 in Hrodna.

Died December 27th, 1991 at 72 years old in Israel.

Aloisius Joseph Muench

Catholic cardinal (1889-1962).

Born February 18th, 1889 in Milwaukee.

Died February 15th, 1962 at 72 years old in Rome.

Eduard Jan Dijksterhuis

Dutch historian.

Born October 28th, 1892 in Tilburg. [ref]

Died May 18th, 1965 at 72 years old in De Bilt (cerebral hemorrhage). [ref]

Nikica Valentić

Croatian politician.

Born November 24th, 1950 in Gospić.

Died May 3rd, 2023 at 72 years old [ref]

Margaret Mann

Scottish-american actress (1868-1941).

Born April 4th, 1868 in Aberdeen.

Died February 4th, 1941 at 72 years old in Los Angeles (cancer).

Carl Kaufmann

German sprinter (1936-2008).

Born March 25th, 1936 in New York City.

Died September 1st, 2008 at 72 years old in Karlsruhe. [ref]

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What we have once enjoyed deeply we can never lose. All that we love deeply becomes a part of us. Helen Keller