WHO ALL DIED FROM JANUARY TO DECEMBER 1972
Find out who all died from January to December 1972

American 1st Lt. Airman who was killed in action in the Vietnam War. Formally the "Vietnam Unknown" soldier interred at the Tomb of the Unknowns before formal identification of his remains Michael Blassie died 11. May 1972. (born 1948)

American journalist Gabriel Heatter died 30. March 1972. (born 1890)

Russian-American aircraft designer, founded Sikorsky Aircraft Igor Sikorsky died 26. October 1972. (born 1889)

Bhutanese king Jigme Dorji Wangchuck died 21. July 1972. (born 1928)

Turkish activist Deniz Gezmiş died 6. May 1972. (born 1947)

American actor and producer William Boyd died 12. September 1972. (born 1895)

Egyptian actor Ismail Yasin died 24. May 1972. (born 1915)

Irish poet, author, and playwright Padraic Colum died 11. January 1972. (born 1881)

American painter Jan Matulka died 25. June 1972. (born 1890)

French historian and author Pierre-Henri Simon died 20. September 1972. (born 1903)

French actor and screenwriter Pierre Brasseur died 16. August 1972. (born 1905)

American poet Kenneth Patchen died 8. January 1972. (born 1911)

English actress and singer Janet Munro died 6. December 1972. (born 1934)

Chinese general and politician Zhang Guohua died 21. February 1972. (born 1914)

American actress Andrea Feldman died 8. August 1972. (born 1948)

American soprano and actress Helen Traubel died 28. July 1972. (born 1903)

English-American actor Leo G. Carroll died 16. October 1972. (born 1886)