In the year 1962
494 Notable deaths
Franz Kaiser
German astronomer.
Born April 25th, 1891 in Wiesbaden.
Died March 13th, 1962 at 70 years old in Wiesbaden.
Thomas Holenstein
Swiss politician (1896–1962).
Born February 7th, 1896 in St. Gallen.
Died October 31st, 1962 at 66 years old in Muralto.
María Rosa Lida de Malkiel
Argentine philologist (1910–1962).
Born November 7th, 1910 in Buenos Aires.
Died September 25th, 1962 at 51 years old in Oakland (cancer).
Sophus Hansen
Danish footballer (1889–1962).
Born November 16th, 1889 in Copenhagen.
Died February 19th, 1962 at 72 years old in Copenhagen.
Luigi Carnera
Italian astronomer.
Born April 14th, 1875 in Trieste.
Died July 30th, 1962 at 87 years old in Florence.
Carl-Ehrenfried Carlberg
Gymnast (1889–1962).
Born February 24th, 1889 in Hedvig Eleonora parish.
Died January 22nd, 1962 at 72 years old in Engelbrekt church parish.
William Clothier
Us tennis player (1881-1962).
Born September 27th, 1881 in Philadelphia.
Died September 4th, 1962 at 80 years old in Philadelphia.
Rasmus Rasmussen
Faroese writer (1871-1962).
Born August 13th, 1871 in Miðvágur.
Died October 5th, 1962 at 91 years old in Tórshavn.
Jeyhoun Bey Hajibeyli
Azerbaijani publicist, translator and ethnographer (1891–1962).
Born February 15th, 1891 in Shusha.
Died October 22nd, 1962 at 71 years old in Paris.
Joe Ruddy
American swimmer, water polo player and coach (1878–1962).
Born September 28th, 1878 in New York City.
Died November 11th, 1962 at 84 years old in Far Rockaway.
Deaths 391 to 400 of 494
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