Lista de Personas Famosas que murieron en 1972

Luis Martínez de Irujo y Artázcoz fue un noble español, hijo de los duques de Sotomayor y marqueses de Casa Irujo, y el primer marido de Cayetana Fitz-James Stuart, XVIII duquesa de Alba, y por tanto duque consorte de Alba. Era ingeniero industrial y abogado.

Ernst von Salomon was a Weimar-era national-revolutionary German writer and right-wing Freikorps member.

Myles Dillon was an Irish historian, philologist and celticist.

Carolina Matilde, princesa de Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg fue miembro de la Casa de Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg y princesa de Schleswig-Holstein-Sonderburg-Glücksburg por su nacimiento y miembro de la Casa de Solms-Baruth y condesa de Solms-Baruth a través de su matrimonio con el conde Juan Jorge de Solms-Baruth.

Marie Pierre "Mapie" de Toulouse-Lautrec (1901–1972) was a French journalist and food writer, born Marie Pierre Adélaïde Lévêque de Vilmorin in Verrières-le-Buisson, scion of the Vilmorin seed company. Her horticulturalist father was Joseph Marie Philippe Lévêque de Vilmorin (1872-1917), and her mother was the former Bertha Marie Mélanie de Gaufridy de Dortan (1876-1937). The writer Louise de Vilmorin (1902–1969) was her younger sister, while one of her younger brothers, Roger, was the result of an affair between her mother and Alfonso XIII of Spain. Her other siblings were Henri, Olivier, and André.

Robert Arthur James Gascoyne-Cecil, 5th Marquess of Salisbury,, known as Viscount Cranborne from 1903 to 1947, was a British Conservative politician.

Albert Wodrig was a German general during World War II who commanded the XXVI. Corps. He was a recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross of Nazi Germany.

Erik Bryn Hesselberg was a Norwegian sailor, author, photographer, painter and sculptor. He is most known as a crewmember of the Kon-Tiki raft expedition from South America to French Polynesia in 1947.

Kim Du-han, también escrito como Kim Doo-han, fue un líder matón coreano, activista de derecha, político e hijo de Kim Chwa-chin.