Famous Names aged 72 Page 4
Radio Personality
Age :72 (deceased)
Alvar Liddell was a radio announcer whose distinctive voice became synonymous with news-reading during the Second World War.
Rock Singer
Age :72 (deceased)
Alvin Stardust, an English singer and actor, gained fame in the 70s for hits like "My Coo Ca Choo". Known for his flamboyant style and unique voice, he blended rock and roll, glam rock, and pop in his music.
TV Show Host
Age :72
Clive Anderson is best known as the host of the UK version of the improvised television comedy show Whose Line Is It Anyway?.
Chemist
Age :72 (deceased)
Dmitri Mendeleev was a Russian chemist who developed the periodic classification of the elements and is considered Russia's most famous chemist.
Aviator
Age :72 (deceased)
Douglas Bader, a famous pilot of World War II, overcame losing both legs in a flying accident to become a renowned fighter ace.
Historian
Age :72 (deceased)
Historian and antiquarian William Camden is renowned for his influential 1607 work "Britannia", a comprehensive account of British history and topography.
President
Age :72 (deceased)
George M. Dallas was the 11th Vice President of the United States from 1845 to 1849.
Comedian
Age :72 (deceased)
Eddie Cantor was a multi-talented entertainer known for his comedy, singing, acting, and songwriting on Broadway, radio, and early television.
War Figure
Age :72 (deceased)
Prince Eugene of Savoy was a highly successful military commander and statesman in Austrian history, known for his victories over the Ottoman Empire and in the War of Spanish Succession.
Sculptor
Age :72
Francesco Laurana was a Dalmatian sculptor and medallist known for his portrait busts of women and as an early disseminator of the Renaissance style.
Fashion Designer
Age :72
Thierry Mugler was a prolific fashion designer known for shaping an era of colorful catwalks in the 1980s and 1990s.
TV Actor
Age :72
Michael Barrymore, a former English TV presenter, comedian, and actor, gained fame for hosting "Strike It Lucky" from 1986 to 1999, showcasing his unique and exuberant personality.
Poet
Age :72 (deceased)
19th-century American poet, critic, editor, and diplomat, known for "Under the Willows" and "The Biglow Papers".
Philosopher
Age :72 (deceased)
Confucius was a fifth-century BCE Chinese thinker whose influence upon East Asian intellectual and social history is immeasurable.
Punk Singer
Age :72
John Doe is an American singer, songwriter, actor, poet, guitarist, and bass player. He is best known as the bassist and co-lead singer for the punk band X, which he founded.
Movie Actress
Age :72
Rondi Reed is a well-known stage and movie actress, known for her Tony Award-winning performance in August: Osage County.
Movie Actress | Producer
Age :72
Amy Van Nostrand, an American artist and photographer, is renowned for her contributions to the Photo-Secession movement and her captivating photographs of New York City.
Director | Fiction Writer | Miscellaneous Crew
Age :72
Animator, film director, and producer known for directing successful Disney animated films like "The Little Mermaid" and "Moana".
Movie Actor | Soundtrack
Age :72 (deceased)
Percy Herbert was a British actor known for his distinctive appearance.
Miscellaneous Crew | Movie Actress
Age :72 (deceased)
Rona Newton-John was a British actress known for her roles on The Benny Hill Show and the British television series UFO.
Movie Actress
Age :72 (deceased)
Susan Brown, a pioneering neuroscientist, unveiled the brain's plasticity, revolutionizing our understanding of its adaptability.
Cinematographer | Director | Movie Actor
Age :72
Christopher Doyle is a renowned cinematographer known for his work in Asian cinema.
Movie Actor
Age :72
David Della Rocco is an Italian-American comedian and actor best known for his supporting role in the 1999 cult film The Boondock Saints.
Movie Actor | Soundtrack
Age :72 (deceased)
Levi Stubbs was the lead vocalist of the popular Motown group, The Four Tops.
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