Famous People Who Died At 72
The list of famous people who died at 72 includes Confucius, John Wayne, Leonard Bernstein, Richard Harris, Aleister Crowley. Famous personalities featured on this list, include political leaders, actors, artists and poets and from other domains of life. This list of celebrities who died at 72 includes people from United States, United Kingdom, France & Germany and many more countries.
Peggy LiptonAmerican
Actress
John WayneAmerican
Actor
Richard HarrisIrish
Actor, Singer-Songwriter, Producer, Director
Pol PotCambodian
Dictator, War Criminal
Joan CrawfordAmerican
Actress
Aleister CrowleyBritish
AshokaIndian
Indian emperor of the Maurya Dynasty
John LockeBritish
Father of Classical Liberalism
William Howard TaftAmerican
President of the U.S.A
ConfuciusChinese
Renowned Chinese teacher, politician, and
Thomas PaineBritish, American
Founding Father of the United States
Isaac AsimovAmerican
Writer, Professor
Telly SavalasAmerican
American singer
Charles LindberghAmerican
Aviator, Inventor & Author
Walt WhitmanAmerican
Poet & humanist
Louis PasteurFrench
Chemist and Microbiologist
Ferdinand MarcosFilipino
Former President of the Philippines
Arthur SchopenhauerGerman
Philosopher
Pope Alexander VIItalian
Religious Leader
Herman MelvilleAmerican
Dmitri MendeleevRussian
Inventor of Periodic Table
MahaviraIndian
Last tirthankara of Jainism
Ibn BattutaMoroccan
Explorer
Frank Sinatra Jr.American
Singer
John Drew BarrymoreAmerican
Actor
Leonard BernsteinAmerican
Conductor (New York Philharmonic)
Larry FineAmerican
Comedian
Henry JamesAmerican
Writer
Gertrude SteinAmerican
American novelist
Fulgencio BatistaCuban
Former President of Cuba
Cilla BlackBritish
Singer
Empress Dowager CixiChinese
Chinese Empress Dowager
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Lorne GreeneCanadian
Actor
K. KamarajIndian
Former Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, India
Erich LudendorffGerman
General of German Army
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Mileva MarićSerbian
Physicist
El GrecoSpanish, Greek
Painter
AverroesSpanish
Philosopher
BrahmaguptaIndian
Mathematician and Astronomer
Roger VadimFrench
Screenwriter
James MacArthurAmerican
Actor
Marcello MastroianniItalian
Actor
Susannah YorkBritish
Actress
Ambrose BierceAmerican
Journalist & Writer, soldier
Carlos CastanedaAmerican
Author
John Churchill, 1st Duke of MarlboroughBritish
Military Leader
Narayana GuruIndian
Spiritual Leader, Social Reformer
Charles III of SpainSpanish
King
Georg CantorGerman, Russian
Mathematician
Erich Maria RemarqueGerman
Novelist
Amir KhusrowIndian
Sufi Poet
Douglas BaderBritish
Royal Air Force Pilot During World War II
José de San MartínArgentinian, Chilean
Military Leader, Politician
Louis AlthusserFrench
Philosopher
IrenaeusTurkish, Ancient Roman
Bishop
Mithridates VI of PontusTurkish
King of Pontus
John VernonCanadian, American
Actor
Frank GorshinAmerican
Actor
Ronald FisherBritish
Statistician
Angelica HamiltonAmerican
Alexander Hamilton's Daughter
Alvin KarpisCanadian, Spanish
Gangster
John BoscoItalian
Priest
Frank JamesAmerican
Outlaw
Alexis SmithCanadian
Actress
Sigrid ValdisAmerican
Actress
Anton BrucknerAustrian
Composer
Wilfrid BrambellIrish
Actor
Levi StubbsAmerican
Baritone Singer
Miguel de UnamunoSpanish
Writer
PowhatanAmerican
Native American Leader
Kathryn JoostenAmerican
Actress
Yang KyoungjongSouth Korean
World War II Soldier
Thomas MooreIrish
Poet
Vasili ArkhipovRussian
Naval Officer
JuvenalItalian
Poet
John Eleuthère du PontAmerican
Philanthropist
Billy SundayAmerican
Barbara HepworthBritish
Artist
John WilkesBritish
English journalist
Lon NolCambodian
Cambodian Politician
Mako IwamatsuJapanese, American
Actor
John French, 1st Earl of YpresBritish
British Army Officer
Heitor Villa-LobosBrazilian
Latin American Composer
Francis SchaefferAmerican
Theologian, Philosopher
George M. DallasAmerican
11th Vice President of the U.S.A
Arthur HendersonBritish
Politician
Frederick DeliusBritish
Composer
Peter MedawarBritish
Biologist
Virginia SatirAmerican
American author
Trygve LieNorwegian
First Secretary General of the U.N
Elizabeth KennyAustralian
Nurse & Health Administrator
Heike Kamerlingh OnnesDutch
Physicist
Alberto KordaCuban
Photographer
Don DunstanAustralian, Fijian
Former Premier of South Australia
William E. SimonAmerican
Businessman, Philanthropist
Anna Howard ShawAmerican
Leader of the women's suffrage movement in the