List of Famous people who died in 1972

1969 1970 1971 1972 1973 1974 1975

Vasily Fesenkov

First Name Vasily

Born on January 1, 1889

Died on March 12, 1972 (aged 83)

Born in Russia, Rostov Oblast

Vasiliy Grigorievich Fesenkov was a Soviet Russian astrophysicist.

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Gavriil Popov

First Name Gavriil

Died on February 17, 1972 (aged 2)

Born in Russia, Rostov Oblast

Gavriil Nikolayevich Popov was a Soviet Russian composer.

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Renata Marini

First Name Renata

Last Name Marini

Born on December 24, 1904

Died on December 28, 1972 (aged 68)

Born in Italy, Emilia-Romagna

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Sally Benson

Sara Mahala Redway Smith

First Name Sally

Last Name Benson

Born on September 3, 1897

Died on July 19, 1972 (aged 74)

Born in United States of America, Missouri

Sally Benson was an American author of short stories and screenwriter. She is best known for her humorous tales of modern youth collected in Junior Miss and her semi-autobiographical stories collected in Meet Me in St. Louis.

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Tedd Pierce

First Name Tedd

Born on August 12, 1906

Died on February 19, 1972 (aged 65)

Born in United States of America, New York

Actor

Edward Stacey "Tedd" Pierce III was a screenwriter of American animated cartoons, principally from the mid-1930s to the late 1950s.

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José Garibi y Rivera

First Name José

Last Name Rivera

Born on January 30, 1889

Died on May 27, 1972 (aged 83)

Born in Mexico, Jalisco

José Mariano Garibi y Rivera, was a Cardinal and Archbishop of Guadalajara. He was the first Mexican cardinal of the Catholic Church.

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Theodor Meyer

First Name Theodor

Born on July 1, 1882

Died on March 8, 1972 (aged 89)

Born in Germany, Lower Saxony

Theodor Meyer was a German mathematician, a student of Ludwig Prandtl, and a founder of the scientific discipline now known as compressible flow or gas dynamics.

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Evelyn Flora St. Aubyn Angove

First Name Evelyn

Last Name Angove

Born on January 1, 1880

Died on January 1, 1972 (aged 92)

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Josephine Winning

First Name Josephine

Last Name Winning

Born on April 18, 1929

Died on June 13, 1972 (aged 43)

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William Henry Fitzmaurice

First Name William

Last Name Fitzmaurice

Born on January 1, 1887

Died on January 1, 1972 (aged 85)

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