Dead at age 72
1,960 Notable deaths
Alfonso López Trujillo
Catholic cardinal (1935–2008).
Born November 8th, 1935 in Villahermosa.
Died April 19th, 2008 at 72 years old in Rome (diabetes). [ref]
Arthur I. Boreman
American politician (1823-1896).
Born July 24th, 1823 in Waynesburg.
Died April 19th, 1896 at 72 years old in Parkersburg.
Howard Tate
American soul singer and songwriter (1939–2011).
Born August 13th, 1939 in Elberton.
Died December 2nd, 2011 at 72 years old in Burlington City (leukemia, multiple myeloma). [ref]
Prince Zeid bin Hussein
Iraqi prince (1898–1970).
Born February 28th, 1898 in Turkey.
Died October 18th, 1970 at 72 years old in Paris.
Ernest Belfort Bax
British barrister and journalist (1854–1926).
Born July 23rd, 1854 in Leamington Spa.
Died November 26th, 1926 at 72 years old in London.
Claire Waldoff
German singer (1884-1957).
Born October 21st, 1884 in Gelsenkirchen.
Died January 22nd, 1957 at 72 years old in Bad Reichenhall.
Raphael Kalinowski
Polish discalced carmelite friar, engineer and saint (1835–1907).
Born September 1st, 1835 in Vilnius.
Died November 15th, 1907 at 72 years old in Wadowice (tuberculosis).
Jane Cunningham Croly
American journalist (1829–1901).
Born December 19th, 1829 in Market Harborough.
Died December 23rd, 1901 at 72 years old in New York City.
Alexey Bogolyubov
Russian artist (1824-1896).
Born March 28th, 1824 in Pomeranye. [ref]
Died November 7th, 1896 at 72 years old in 8th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Charles Augustus Briggs
American scholar and theologian (1841–1913).
Born January 15th, 1841 in New York City.
Died June 8th, 1913 at 72 years old in New York City.
Deaths 811 to 820 of 1960
Death? Be as proud as you want: bore me later, because Love is sovereign here. Life never ends. Joy comes in the morning. Glory hallelujah. And let it be so. Anne Lamott