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In the year 1962
493 Notable deaths
Raquel Meller
(1888-1962) spanish singer.
Born March 10th, 1888 in Tarazona.
Died July 26th, 1962 at 74 years old in Barcelona (disease).
Irving Ives
American politician (1896-1962).
Born January 24th, 1896 in Bainbridge.
Died February 24th, 1962 at 66 years old in Norwich.
Wilfrid Wilson Gibson
British poet (1878–1962).
Born October 2nd, 1878 in Hexham.
Died May 26th, 1962 at 83 years old in Virginia Water.
Gastone Gambara
Italian general (1890–1962).
Born November 10th, 1890 in Imola.
Died February 27th, 1962 at 71 years old in Rome.
Ferdinand Schaal
German general (1889–1962).
Born February 7th, 1889 in Freiburg im Breisgau.
Died October 9th, 1962 at 73 years old in Baden-Baden.
Alfred Bitini Xuma
President of the african national congress (1893-1962).
Born March 8th, 1893 in Transkei.
Died January 27th, 1962 at 68 years old in Johannesburg.
Eugeniusz Baziak
Roman catholic archbishop.
Born March 8th, 1890 in Ternopil.
Died June 15th, 1962 at 72 years old in Warsaw (myocardial infarction).
Egon Petri
Dutch musician (1881-1962).
Born March 23rd, 1881 in Hanover.
Died May 27th, 1962 at 81 years old in Berkeley.
Luis Alberni
Actor (1886-1962).
Born October 4th, 1886 in Barcelona.
Died December 23rd, 1962 at 76 years old in Hollywood (myocardial infarction).
Yehuda Leib Maimon
Israeli politician (1875–1962).
Born December 11th, 1875 in Mărculești.
Died July 10th, 1962 at 86 years old in Tel Aviv.
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