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In the year 1962
456 Notable deaths
Charles-Jean de la Vallée Poussin
Belgian mathematician.
Born August 14th, 1866 in Leuven. [ref]
Died March 2nd, 1962 at 95 years old in City of Brussels. [ref]
Mane-Katz
French painter (1894-1962).
Born June 17th, 1894 in Kremenchuk.
Died September 8th, 1962 at 68 years old in Tel Aviv. [ref]
Tom Lieb
American discus thrower and football player (1899–1962).
Born October 28th, 1899 in Faribault.
Died April 30th, 1962 at 62 years old in Los Angeles.
Seizō Kobayashi
Imperial japanese commander.
Born October 1st, 1877 in Hiroshima.
Died July 4th, 1962 at 84 years old in Setagaya-ku.
Harold Muller
American sportsman (1901–1962).
Born June 12th, 1901 in Dunsmuir.
Died May 17th, 1962 at 60 years old in Berkeley.
Daniel Halévy
French historian (1872-1962).
Born December 12th, 1872 in 9th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Died February 4th, 1962 at 89 years old in 1st arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Ana Kansky
Slovenian chemical engineer (1895-1962).
Born June 20th, 1895 in Lože. [ref]
Died November 3rd, 1962 at 67 years old in Podgrad. [ref]
Vadym Meller
Painter (1884-1962).
Born April 26th, 1884 in Saint Petersburg.
Died May 4th, 1962 at 78 years old in Kyiv.
Roger Nimier
French novelist (1925–1962).
Born October 31st, 1925 in Paris. [ref]
Died September 28th, 1962 at 36 years old in Garches (traffic collision). [ref]
Peter Ryan
Racing driver.
Born June 10th, 1940 in Philadelphia.
Died July 2nd, 1962 at 22 years old in Paris.
Deaths 281 to 290 of 456
It is not length of life, but depth of life. Ralph Waldo Emerson