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Emrys Jones
1915–1972
actor, television actor
Official cause
myocardial infarction
Harmon Jones
1911–1972
film director, film editor, director
Official cause
cancer
James Connelly
1896–1972
aircraft pilot
Official cause
cancer
Josephine Porter Boardman
1873–1972
art collector, socialite
Official cause
disease
Ghassan Kanafani
1936–1972
politician, novelist, journalist
Official cause
truck bombing
Fred Ekstrand
1899–1972
American football coach
Official cause
traffic collision
Leila Diniz
1945–1972
actor, film actor, stage actor
Official cause
aircraft crash
Dündar Taşer
1925–1972
politician, military personnel
Official cause
traffic collision
Clyde McPhatter
1931–1972
singer, guitarist
Official cause
liver disease
Saul Alinsky
1909–1972
activist, writer, sociologist
Official cause
myocardial infarction
Lefty Phillips
1919–1972
baseball player
Official cause
asthma
Edmund Wilson
1895–1972
journalist, poet, playwright
Official cause
cardiovascular disease
Yevgeny Babich
1921–1972
association football player, ice hockey player, bandy player
Official cause
hanging to death
Gilberto Parlotti
1940–1972
motorcycle racer
Official cause
motorcycle accident; falling
Jimmy Rushing
1901–1972
jazz musician, singer, musician
Official cause
leukemia
Huguette Gaulin
1944–1972
poet, writer, novelist
Official cause
self-immolation
Fatin Abdelwehab
1913–1972
film director, actor, assistant director
Official cause
cardiovascular disease
Steve Ihnat
1934–1972
actor, television actor, film director
Official cause
myocardial infarction
Lee Beom-seok
1900–1972
politician, diplomat, military personnel
Official cause
disease
Beatrice Helen Worsley
1921–1972
computer scientist
Official cause
myocardial infarction
Itō Shinsui
1898–1972
painter, printmaker, ukiyo-e artist
Official cause
cancer
Deniz Gezmiş
1947–1972
political activist
Official cause
hanging to death
Fulbert Youlou
1917–1972
politician, Catholic priest
Official cause
hepatitis
Jane Anderson
1888–1972
journalist, writer, radio personality
Official cause
disease