Dead at age 72
1,340 Notable deaths
Georgi Vladimov
Soviet writer (1931-2003).
Born February 19th, 1931 in Kharkiv.
Died October 19th, 2003 at 72 years old in Frankfurt am Main.
Erik Ode
German actor and director.
Born November 6th, 1910 in Berlin.
Died July 19th, 1983 at 72 years old in Kreuth.
Augustine Henry
Irish sinologist and botanist (1857-1930).
Born July 2nd, 1857 in Dundee.
Died March 23rd, 1930 at 72 years old
Amílcar Barbuy
Brazilian footballer and manager.
Born April 29th, 1893 in Rio das Pedras.
Died August 24th, 1965 at 72 years old in São Paulo.
J. P. McGowan
Australian film director (1880-1952).
Born February 24th, 1880 in Terowie. [ref]
Died March 26th, 1952 at 72 years old in Hollywood. [ref]
Lev Dyomin
Soviet cosmonaut.
Born January 11th, 1926 in Moscow.
Died December 18th, 1998 at 72 years old in Zvyozdny gorodok (cancer).
Henry Stallard
British athlete.
Born April 28th, 1901 in Leeds.
Died October 21st, 1973 at 72 years old in East Sussex.
Giuseppe Gamba
Catholic cardinal (1857-1929).
Born April 25th, 1857 in San Damiano d'Asti. [ref]
Died December 26th, 1929 at 72 years old in Turin. [ref]
Anatol Vieru
Romanian composer (1926-1998).
Born June 8th, 1926 in Iași. [ref]
Died October 8th, 1998 at 72 years old in Bucharest.
Mario Varglien
Italian footballer and manager (1905-1978).
Born December 26th, 1905 in Rijeka.
Died August 11th, 1978 at 72 years old in Rome.
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Death is so terribly final, while life is full of possibilities. George R.R. Martin