In the year 1962

493 Notable deaths

Erik Scavenius

Prime minister of denmark (1877-1962).

Born July 13th, 1877 in Møn.

Died November 29th, 1962 at 85 years old in Copenhagen.

Dobroslav Jevđević

Bosnian serb politician and chetnik commander.

Born December 28th, 1895 in Prača.

Died October 2nd, 1962 at 66 years old in Rome.

Albert Sarraut

French politician (1872-1962).

Born July 28th, 1872 in Bordeaux. [ref]

Died November 26th, 1962 at 90 years old in Paris. [ref]

Warren Austin

American politician (1877-1962).

Born November 12th, 1877 in Highgate.

Died December 25th, 1962 at 85 years old in Burlington.

Joseph Rock

Austrian-american scientist-explorer (1884-1962).

Born January 13th, 1884 in Vienna.

Died December 5th, 1962 at 78 years old in Honolulu.

Conrad Helfrich

Dutch luitenant-admiraal of world war ii.

Born October 11th, 1886 in Semarang.

Died September 20th, 1962 at 75 years old in The Hague.

Archduchess Maria Christina of Austria

Archduchess of austria (1879-1962).

Born November 17th, 1879 in Kraków.

Died August 16th, 1962 at 82 years old in Burg Anholt.

Jacques Majorelle

French painter (1886-1962).

Born March 7th, 1886 in Nancy.

Died October 14th, 1962 at 76 years old in Paris.

Abol-Ghasem Kashani

Iranian ayatollah (1882–1962).

Born November 19th, 1882 in Tehran.

Died March 14th, 1962 at 79 years old in Tehran.

Ernst Grünfeld

Chess international grandmaster (1893-1962).

Born November 21st, 1893 in Vienna.

Died April 3rd, 1962 at 68 years old in Vienna.

Deaths 161 to 170 of 493

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Try as much as possible to be wholly alive with all your might, and when you laugh, laugh like hell. And when you get angry, get good and angry. Try to be alive. You will be dead soon enough. William Saroyan