Remembered

Pearl S. Buck

1892 – 1973

Translator, Novelist, Autobiographer, Human rights defender, Screenwriter, Journalist

Pearl Comfort Sydenstricker Buck (June 26, 1892 – March 6, 1973) was an American writer and humanitarian. She is best known for The Good Earth, the best-selling…

J. Hans D. Jensen

1907 – 1973

Physicist, University teacher, Nuclear physicist

Johannes Hans Daniel Jensen (German: [ˈhans ˈjɛnzn̩] ; 25 June 1907 – 11 February 1973) was a German theoretical physicist. During World War II, Jensen worked o…

Ragnar Frisch

1895 – 1973

Economist, Econometrician, University teacher

Here is the revised memorial biography of Ragnar Anton Kittil Frisch, refined to retain only well-supported and verifiable facts: Ragnar Anton Kittil Frisch wa…

Lyndon B. Johnson

1908 – 1973

Politician, Teacher, Rancher, Statesperson

Lyndon Baines Johnson (August 27, 1908 – January 22, 1973), also known as LBJ, was the 36th president of the United States, serving from 1963 to 1969. He served…

Munshi Raisuddin

1901 – 1973

Writer

Munshi Raisuddin (1901–1973) was a Bangladeshi musician and musicologist. He was awarded Ekushey Padak by the Government of Bangladesh in 1986. Awards: Ekushey…

Lester B. Pearson

1897 – 1972

Politician, Ice hockey player, Diplomat, Historian, Military personnel, University teacher

Lester Bowles Pearson (23 April 1897 – 27 December 1972) was a Canadian politician, diplomat, and scholar who served as the 14th prime minister of Canada from 1…

Harry S. Truman

1884 – 1972

Politician, Judge, Businessperson, Military officer, Diarist, Captain

Harry S. Truman (May 8, 1884 – December 26, 1972) was the 33rd president of the United States, serving from 1945 to 1953. As the 34th vice president in 1945, h…

Cecil Kershaw

— – 1972

Imported from BornGlorious death-anniversary data. Source: BornGlorious.com; Freebase (CC BY); Wikipedia (CC BY-SA).

Ezra Pound

1885 – 1972

Poet, Literary critic, Composer, Translator, Autobiographer, Writer

Ezra Weston Loomis Pound (30 October 1885 – 1 November 1972) was an American poet and critic, a major figure in the early modernist poetry movement, and a colla…

Allauddin Khan

— – 1972

Music educator, Musician, Composer

Ustad Allauddin Khan (Bengali pronunciation: [alau̯d̪ːin kʰan]; 1881 – 6 September 1972) was an Indian sarod player, multi-instrumentalist, composer and one of…

Jalal Uddin Khan

— – 1972

Singer, Musician

Jalal Uddin Khan (Bengali: জালাল উদ্দিন খাঁ; 25 April 1894 — 31 July 1972) was a Bangladeshi composer of Baul Song from Kendua Upazila, Netrakona. His father's…

Geeta Dutt

1930 – 1972

Singer, Film actor, Actor, Musician

Geeta Dutt (Bengali pronunciation: [ɡita dɔtːo]; born Geeta Ghosh Roy Chowdhuri; 23 November 1930 – 20 July 1972) was an Indian classical and playback singer. S…

Sheikh Reyazuddin Ahmed

1882 – 1972

Writer, Translator

Sheikh Reyazuddin Ahmed (Bengali: শেখ রিয়াজউদ্দিন আহমেদ; 1882 – 25 June 1972) was a Bengali author and social worker. Source: Wikipedia — https://en.wikipedia…

Humayun Kabir

1948 – 1972

Poet

Humayun Kabir (25 December 1948 – 6 June 1972) was a progressive poet of the Bengali language in the 20th century. He was involved in leftist politics and was a…

Prithviraj Kapoor

1906 – 1972

Actor, Theatre artist

Indian actor and theatre producer who founded the travelling Prithvi Theatre and became a prominent figure in Hindi cinema. Source: Wikipedia — https://en.wiki…

Edward VIII

1894 – 1972

Military personnel, Monarch, Aristocrat

Edward VIII (Edward Albert Christian George Andrew Patrick David; 23 June 1894 – 28 May 1972), later known as the Duke of Windsor, was King of the United Kingdo…

Kalika Ranjan Qanungo

1895 – 1972

Writer, Historian, University teacher

ড.কালিকারঞ্জন কানুনগো (ইংরেজি: Kalika Ranjan Qanungo)( জুলাই ১৮৯৫ - ২৯ এপ্রিল ১৯৭২) ছিলেন ভারতীয় উপমহাদেশের একজন প্রখ্যাত ইতিহাসবিদ, গবেষক ও অধ্যাপক। ভারতের…

Kwame Nkrumah

1909 – 1972

Politician, Writer, Diplomat, Lecturer, University teacher, Pedagogue

Kwame Nkrumah (born Francis Nwia Kofi Ngonloma, /(ə)nˈkruːmə/ (ə)n-KROO-mə; 21 September 1909 – 27 April 1972) was a Ghanaian politician, political theorist, an…

Bhupendra Kishore Rakshit Roy

1902 – 1972

Writer

ভূপেন্দ্রকিশোর রক্ষিত রায় (১৯ মার্চ,১৯০২ - ২৪ এপ্রিল,১৯৭২) ছিলেন ভারতীয় উপমহাদেশের ব্রিটিশ বিরোধী স্বাধীনতা আন্দোলনের একজন অন্যতম ব্যক্তিত্ব এবং অগ্নিযুগের বি…

Yasunari Kawabata

1899 – 1972

Writer, Novelist, Screenwriter, Poet

Yasunari Kawabata (川端 康成, Kawabata Yasunari; Japanese pronunciation: [ka.wa.ba.ta (|) ja.sɯꜜ.na.ɾʲi], 11 June 1899 – 16 April 1972) was a Japanese novelist and…