In the year 1972
502 Notable deaths
Frederico Paredes
Portuguese fencer (1889-1972).
Born January 31st, 1889 in Lisbon.
Died November 4th, 1972 at 83 years old
Caesar ten Cate
Dutch footballer (1890-1972).
Born August 20th, 1890 in Ngawi.
Died June 9th, 1972 at 81 years old in Amsterdam.
Viktor Ivchenko
Soviet film director and screenwriter (1912–1972).
Born November 4th, 1912 in Bohodukhiv.
Died November 6th, 1972 at 60 years old in Rostov-on-Don (myocardial infarction).
Andrea Marrazzi
Fencer (1887–1972).
Born October 2nd, 1887 in Livorno.
Died October 18th, 1972 at 85 years old in Livorno.
Paul Van den Broeck
Belgian bobsledder, ice hockey player (1904–1972).
Born September 18th, 1904 in Antwerp.
Died April 1st, 1972 at 67 years old in Antwerp.
Enrique Gainzarain
Argentine footballer (1904-1972).
Born December 7th, 1904 in Buenos Aires.
Died July 18th, 1972 at 67 years old
Gyula Bóbis
Olympic wrestler, politician (1909–1972).
Born October 7th, 1909 in Kecskemét.
Died January 24th, 1972 at 62 years old in Budapest.
Kazimierz Makarczyk
Polish chess player.
Born January 1st, 1901 in Warsaw.
Died May 27th, 1972 at 71 years old in Łódź.
Eduard Scherrer
Bobsledder (1890-1972).
Born April 15th, 1890 in Leysin.
Died July 4th, 1972 at 82 years old
Deaths 441 to 450 of 502
Good men must die, but death cannot kill their names. Unknown