In the year 1962
495 Notable deaths
Folke Sandström
Equestrian (1892–1962).
Born September 27th, 1892 in Edshults parish.
Died August 18th, 1962 at 69 years old in Lidingö Parish.
Helena Kottler Vurnik
Slovenian painter, illustrator, mosaics designer.
Born September 26th, 1882 in Vienna.
Died April 4th, 1962 at 79 years old in Radovljica.
Henri Arthus
French skipper (1872-1962).
Born March 10th, 1872 in Le Mans.
Died August 12th, 1962 at 90 years old in Houilles.
Arvor Hansen
Danish gymnast (1886–1962).
Born November 5th, 1886 in Copenhagen.
Died June 19th, 1962 at 75 years old in Frederiksberg.
Josep Sastre i Perciba
Spanish association football player (1908-1962).
Born October 13th, 1908 in Barcelona. [ref]
Died June 2nd, 1962 at 53 years old in Barcelona. [ref]
Pietro Bianchi
Italian weightlifter (1895-1962).
Born March 14th, 1895 in Genoa.
Died May 21st, 1962 at 67 years old in Genoa.
Luigi Poggi
Sailor (1906–1962).
Born March 11th, 1906 in Genoa.
Died November 19th, 1962 at 56 years old in Genoa. [ref]
Jules Pirard
Gymnast (1885-1962).
Born May 28th, 1885 in Hautmont. [ref]
Died December 22nd, 1962 at 77 years old in Hautmont. [ref]
József Keresztessy
Gymnast (1885–1962).
Born September 19th, 1885 in Budapest. [ref]
Died December 29th, 1962 at 77 years old in Toronto.
Willy Düskow
German rower.
Born September 25th, 1879 in Berlin. [ref]
Died September 14th, 1962 at 82 years old [ref]
Deaths 481 to 490 of 495
It matters not how a man dies, but how he lives. The act of dying is not of importance, it lasts so short a time. Samuel Johnson