Dead at age 72
1,340 Notable deaths
Gunnar Thoroddsen
Icelandic politician (1910-1983).
Born December 29th, 1910 in Reykjavík.
Died September 25th, 1983 at 72 years old in Reykjavík (leukemia).
Vasily Gurko
Russian general.
Born June 1st, 1864 in Pushkin.
Died February 11th, 1937 at 72 years old in Rome.
José María Forqué
Spanish film director (1923-1995).
Born March 8th, 1923 in Zaragoza. [ref]
Died March 17th, 1995 at 72 years old in Madrid (liver cancer).
Giulio Aristide Sartorio
Italian painter and film director (1860–1932).
Born February 11th, 1860 in Rome. [ref]
Died October 3rd, 1932 at 72 years old in Rome. [ref]
Hans Feige
German general (1880-1953).
Born November 10th, 1880 in Königsberg.
Died September 17th, 1953 at 72 years old in Bad Schussenried.
Georgios Kafantaris
Prime minister of greece (1873-1946).
Born October 25th, 1873 in Fragkista.
Died August 28th, 1946 at 72 years old in Athens.
Moisés Santiago Bertoni
Paraguayan politician and swiss botanist (1857-1929).
Born June 15th, 1857 in Lottigna.
Died September 19th, 1929 at 72 years old in Foz do Iguaçu (malaria).
Pavel Kadochnikov
Soviet actor, film director and screenwriter (1915-1988).
Born July 29th, 1915 in Saint Petersburg.
Died May 2nd, 1988 at 72 years old in Saint Petersburg.
Otto Winzer
German politician (1902-1975).
Born April 3rd, 1902 in Berlin, Reinickendorf.
Died March 3rd, 1975 at 72 years old in East Berlin.
Eileen Bennett Whittingstall
British tennis player.
Born July 16th, 1907 in Paddington.
Died August 18th, 1979 at 72 years old
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