In the year 1962
493 Notable deaths
Marziyya Davudova
Azerbaijani actress (1901-1962).
Born December 8th, 1901 in Astrakhan.
Died January 6th, 1962 at 60 years old in Baku.
Richard Herrmann
German footballer (1923-1962).
Born January 28th, 1923 in Katowice.
Died July 27th, 1962 at 39 years old in Frankfurt (liver cirrhosis).
Henri Oreiller
Alpine skier (1925–1962).
Born December 5th, 1925 in 12th arrondissement of Paris.
Died October 7th, 1962 at 36 years old in 14th arrondissement of Paris.
Libero Liberati
Italian motorcycle racer (1926–1962).
Born September 20th, 1926 in Terni.
Died March 5th, 1962 at 35 years old in Terni (motorcycle accident).
Einar Gundersen
Norwegian footballer (1896-1962).
Born September 20th, 1896.
Died October 29th, 1962 at 66 years old in Tønsberg.
William Coblentz
American physicist (1873–1962).
Born November 20th, 1873 in Mahoning County.
Died September 15th, 1962 at 88 years old in Washington, D.C..
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]
Julio Rey Pastor
Spanish mathematician.
Born August 14th, 1888 in Logroño.
Died February 21st, 1962 at 73 years old in Buenos Aires. [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.
Vadym Meller
Painter (1884-1962).
Born April 26th, 1884 in Saint Petersburg.
Died May 4th, 1962 at 78 years old in Kyiv.
Deaths 301 to 310 of 493
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