In the year 1962
456 Notable deaths
Veikko Antero Koskenniemi
Finnish poet, journalist and professor (1885-1962).
Died August 4th, 1962 at 77 years old in Turku.
Mohsen Sadr
Persian politician (1866-1962).
Born September 11th, 1866 in Mahallat. [ref]
Died October 19th, 1962 at 96 years old in Tehran (brain cancer).
Henri Oreiller
Alpine skier.
Born December 5th, 1925 in 12th arrondissement of Paris.
Died October 7th, 1962 at 36 years old in 14th arrondissement of Paris.
Władysław Broniewski
Polish poet.
Born December 17th, 1897 in Płock. [ref]
Died February 10th, 1962 at 64 years old in Warsaw (cancer). [ref]
Andrés Ignacio Menéndez
President of el salvador (1879-1962).
Born February 1st, 1879 in Santa Ana.
Died June 7th, 1962 at 83 years old in New York City.
Pavel Alexeyevich Belov
Soviet general.
Born February 18th, 1897 in Shuya.
Died December 3rd, 1962 at 65 years old in Moscow.
Leonardo De Lorenzo
Italian flautist and music educator.
Born August 29th, 1875 in Viggiano.
Died July 29th, 1962 at 86 years old in Santa Barbara.
Anatoly Marienhof
Russian writer.
Born July 6th, 1897 in Nizhny Novgorod. [ref]
Died June 24th, 1962 at 64 years old in Saint Petersburg. [ref]
Glen Cavender
Actor (1883-1962).
Born September 19th, 1883 in Tucson.
Died February 9th, 1962 at 78 years old in Hollywood.
Deaths 271 to 280 of 456
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