Page 2: Famous Deaths Happened In 1972

Feb 23 Michael taube: Composer,  

Feb 26 Tom manders: Dutch cabaret artist (dorus),  

Feb 27 Pat brady: American actor and singer (b. 1914)  

Feb 28 Victor barna: Table tennis champ,  

Mar 01 Victor babin: Composer,  

Mar 02 Bill lawrence: News anchor (abc),  

Mar 05 Nils bjorkander: Composer,  

Mar 08 Erich von dem bach: Nazi official (b. 1899)  

Mar 11 Fredric [william] brown: Sci-fi author (martians go home),  

Mar 13 Tony ray-jones: British photographer (b. 1941)  

Mar 15 Aleksandr ivanovich laktionov: Russian painter (b. 1910)  

Mar 16 Harold "pie" traynor: Hall of fame 3rd baseman (pirates),  

Mar 17 Manny martindale: Cricketer (10 tests for wi, 34 wickets),  

Mar 20 Aad de haas: Dutch religious painter/graphic artist,  

Mar 27 Maurits c escher: Dutch lithograph carver (praedestinatie),  

Mar 29 J arthur rank: 1st baron rank, industrialist/film magnate  

Mar 30 Gabriel heather: Us news anchor,  

Mar 31 Meena kumari: Indian actress (b. 1932)  

Apr 02 Gil hodges: Manager (ny mets),  

Apr 03 Ferde ferdinand rudolph von grofe: Composer,  

Apr 04 Adam clayton powell jr: (rep-d-ny),  

Apr 05 Brian donlevy: Actor (steve-dangerous assignment),  

Apr 07 "crazy" joe gallo: Mobster, killed at his 43rd birthday party  

Apr 12 C w ceram: [kurt marek], german/us writer (1st american),  

Apr 15 Otto brenner: German trade union leader,  

Apr 16 Yasunari kawabata: Japanese author (nobel 1968),  

Apr 19 Adolf bach: German philologist/sociologist,  

Apr 25 George sanders: Actor (mr freeze-batman, ivanhoe),  

Apr 26 Margaret a r bonds: Us pianist/composer/arranger,  

Apr 27 Kwame nkrumah: President of ghana,  

Apr 29 Ntare v: Deposed king of burundi, killed in an abortive coup  

Apr 30 Gia scala: Actress (garment jungle, i aim at the stars),  

May 01 Fernand ansseau: Belgian operator (orfeo),  

May 02 Hugo hartung: Writer,  

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Jan 02 Jeff jackson: Us baseball outfielder (phila phillies)  

Jan 02 Lake dawson: Nfl wide receiver (kc chiefs)  

Jan 02 Mattias norstrom: Mora swe, nhl defenseman (team sweden, la kings)  

Jan 02 Christopher lennertz: American composer  

Jan 04 Mike mccoy: Wlaf quarterback (amsterdam admirals)  

Jan 04 James longley: American documentary filmmaker  

Jan 13 Bryon morris: Running back (baltimore ravens)  

Jan 13 Byron "bam" morris: Nfl running back (pitts steelers)