In the year 1962
493 Notable deaths
Knud Kristensen
Danish politician (1880–1962).
Born October 26th, 1880 in Hover Parish.
Died September 28th, 1962 at 81 years old in Humlebæk.
Franz Konwitschny
German conductor (1901-1962).
Born January 9th, 1876 in Fulnek. [ref]
Died July 28th, 1962 at 86 years old in Belgrade. [ref]
Joan March
Spanish banker and philanthropist (1880-1962).
Born October 4th, 1880 in Santa Margalida.
Died March 10th, 1962 at 81 years old in Madrid (traffic collision). [ref]
John Hamilton Roberts
Canadian general (1895-1962).
Born December 21st, 1895 in Pipestone.
Died December 17th, 1962 at 66 years old in Channel Islands.
Ernst von Leyser
German general der infanterie during world war ii (1889–1962).
Born November 18th, 1889 in Steglitz. [ref]
Died September 23rd, 1962 at 72 years old in Garstedt.
Frank A. Barrett
American politician (1892-1962).
Born November 10th, 1892 in Omaha. [ref]
Died May 30th, 1962 at 69 years old in Cheyenne (leukemia). [ref]
Ralph Dawson
American film editor (1897-1962).
Born April 18th, 1897 in Westborough.
Died November 15th, 1962 at 65 years old in Hollywood.
Ralph Hodgson
British writer (1871-1962).
Born September 9th, 1871 in Darlington.
Died November 3rd, 1962 at 91 years old in Minerva.
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]
Ramón Pérez de Ayala
Spanish writer (1880-1962).
Born August 9th, 1881 in Oviedo. [ref]
Died August 5th, 1962 at 80 years old in Madrid. [ref]
Deaths 261 to 270 of 493
The phoenix must burn to emerge. Janet Fitch