Personalities who died at 72

Famous people grouped by age of death

There are 78 personalities from all nationalities who died at the age of 72
Among them, are for example Jean Gabin, Grichka Bogdanoff, Igor Bogdanoff, John Wayne, Louis Pasteur, Jacques Rouland, David Carradine, Sacha Guitry, Arno, Michel Blanc, Philippe Chatel, Tex Avery, ...

† at ~72 years

~-500 • ~-428

Philosophers of antiquity

† at 72 years

1949 • 2022

† at ~72 years

~-304 • ~-232

† at 72 years

1920 • 1992

$Tex Avery$

† at 72 years

1908 • 1980

Fulgencio Batista

† at 72 years

Fulgencio Batista

1901 • 1973

Leonard Bernstein

† at 72 years

Leonard Bernstein

1918 • 1990

Film music composers

† at 72 years

1952 • 2024

Grichka Bogdanoff

† at 72 years

Grichka Bogdanoff

1949 • 2021

† at 72 years

1949 • 2022

† at 72 years

1815 • 1888

Catholic saints

† at 72 years

1934 • 2006

David Carradine

† at 72 years

David Carradine

1936 • 2009

Alexander Cartwright

† at 72 years

Alexander Cartwright

1820 • 1892

† at 72 years

1901 • 1974

Philippe Chatel

† at 72 years

Philippe Chatel

1948 • 2021

François Chaumette

† at 72 years

François Chaumette

1923 • 1996

† at 72 years

1835 • 1908

† at 72 years

1921 • 1994

Robbie Coltrane

† at 72 years

Robbie Coltrane

1950 • 2022

† at 71 years

-551 • -479

† at 72 years

1947 • 2020

Aleister Crowley

Born 150 years ago in 2025

† at 72 years

Aleister Crowley

1875 • 1947

Philippe de Champaigne

† at 72 years

Philippe de Champaigne

1602 • 1674

Ladislas de Hoyos

† at 72 years

Ladislas de Hoyos

1939 • 2011

José de San Martín

† at 72 years

José de San Martín

1778 • 1850

† at 72 years

1562 • 1635

† at 72 years

1916 • 1989

† at ~72 years

~-342 • ~-270

Philosophers of antiquity

Born 100 years ago in 2025

† at 72 years

1925 • 1997

John Frankenheimer

† at 72 years

John Frankenheimer

1930 • 2002

† at 72 years

Georges Frêche

1938 • 2010

Georges Frédéric Strass

† at 72 years

Georges Frédéric Strass

1701 • 1773

† at 72 years

1904 • 1976

† at ~72 years

~129 • ~201

Charles Garnier

Born 200 years ago in 2025

† at 72 years

Charles Garnier

1825 • 1898

† at 72 years

1915 • 1987

† at 72 years

1885 • 1957

† at 72 years

1930 • 2002

† at ~72 years

~1092 • 1164

† at 72 years

1889 • 1961

† at 72 years

1949 • 2021

† at 72 years

1947 • 2020

† at 72 years

1843 • 1916

Kathryn Joosten

† at 72 years

Kathryn Joosten

1939 • 2012

Yasunari Kawabata

† at 72 years

Yasunari Kawabata

1899 • 1972

† at ~72 years

~1155 • ~1227

† at 72 years

Eugène Labiche

1815 • 1888

† at 72 years

1868 • 1941

† at 72 years

1541 • 1614

† at 72 years

1920 • 1993

Charles Lindbergh

† at 72 years

Charles Lindbergh

1902 • 1974

† at 72 years

1632 • 1704

† at 72 years

1950 • 2023

† at 72 years

1940 • 2012

James MacArthur

† at 72 years

James MacArthur

1937 • 2010

Ferdinand Marcos

† at 72 years

Ferdinand Marcos

1917 • 1989

Marcello Mastroianni

† at 72 years

Marcello Mastroianni

1924 • 1996

Herman Melville

† at 72 years

Herman Melville

1819 • 1891

Dmitri Mendeleïev

† at 72 years

Dmitri Mendeleïev

1834 • 1907

† at 72 years

1945 • 2018

† at 72 years

1826 • 1898

† at 72 years

1822 • 1895

† at 72 years

René Pétillon

1945 • 2018

Died 20 years ago in 2025

† at 72 years

1932 • 2005

† at 72 years

1948 • 2020

Born 100 years ago in 2025

† at 72 years

1925 • 1998

Jacques Rouland

† at 72 years

Jacques Rouland

1929 • 2002

† at 72 years

1922 • 1994

Arthur Schopenhauer

† at 72 years

Arthur Schopenhauer

1788 • 1860

Died 25 years ago in 2025

† at 72 years

1928 • 2000

† at 72 years

Getúlio Vargas

1882 • 1954

Died 20 years ago in 2025

† at 72 years

1932 • 2005

† at 72 years

1431 • 1503

† at 72 years

1907 • 1979

† at 72 years

1819 • 1892

† at 72 years

1939 • 2011

† at 72 years

1816 • 1888