* Gene Austin ( 1900 – 1972 ), American singer

* Charles Atlas ( 1892 – 1972 ), a famous bodybuilder

He was the fourth child of Ondrej Varchola ( Americanized as Andrew Warhola, Sr., 1889 – 1942 ) and Júlia ( née Zavacká, 1892 – 1972 ), whose first child was born in their homeland and died before their move to the U. S. Andy had two older brothers, Paul, born about 1923, and John, born about 1925.

* 1972 – Vietnam War: Easter Offensive – American forces begin sustained air strikes and naval bombardments.

* 1886 – Athenagoras I, Greek religious leader, 268th Ecumenical Patriarch of Constantinople ( d. 1972 )

* 1929 – Joi Lansing, American model and actress ( d. 1972 )

* 1972 – Scott Martin Brooks, American actor

* 1972 – Chad Eaton, American football player

* 1972 – Jason Hervey, American actor

* 1972 – Ami James, Israeli-American tattoo artist

* 1972 – Anders Thomas Jensen, Danish screenwriter and director

* 1972 – Dickey Simpkins, American basketball player

* 1972 – Jo Van Daele, Belgian discus thrower

* 1972 – Sebnem Ferah, Turkish singer and musician

* 1972 – Dimitrios Kokotis, Greek high jumper

* 1972 – Paul Lo Duca, American baseball player

* 1896 – Reverend Gary Davis, American singer and guitarist ( d. 1972 )

* 1972 – JR Richards, American singer-songwriter, and musician ( Dishwalla )

* 1887 – George, Crown Prince of Serbia ( d. 1972 )

* 1972 – Jaap-Derk Buma, Dutch field hockey player

* 1972 – Felix da Housecat, American DJ and producer

* 1972 – The Great Khali, Indian wrestler

* 1972 – Denise Lewis, English heptathlete

* 1972 – Daniel Ornellas, Zimbabwean bassist

* 1972 – Christopher Daniel Barnes, American actor

The notion of cognitive biases was introduced by Amos Tversky and Daniel Kahneman in 1972 and grew out of their experience of people's innumeracy, or inability to reason intuitively with the greater orders of magnitude.

In 1983, Himalayan conservationist Daniel C. Taylor and Himalayan natural historian Robert L. Fleming Jr. led a yeti expedition into Nepal ’ s Barun Valley ( suggested by discovery in the Barun in 1972 of footprints alleged to be yeti by Cronin & McNeely ).

In 1972 Peck produced the film version of Daniel Berrigan's play The Trial of the Catonsville Nine about the prosecution of a group of Vietnam protesters for civil disobedience.

After graduating from UW in 1972 Bundy joined Governor Daniel J. Evans's reelection campaign.

A 1972 edition has notes by Daniel Marder.

* Daniel Craig ( b. 1968 ), actor, lived in Frodsham from 1968 – 1972 at the Ring O ' Bells pub where his father was landlord.

* Christopher Daniel Barnes ( born 1972 ), American actor

* Michael, Daniel, and Joseph Todd, playing Robbie, Stevie, and Charley Douglas respectively ( 1970 – 1972 )

* Rausser, Fernand ; Bonhôte, Daniel ; Baud, Frédy ( 1972 ).

Finally, two useful and equivalent definitions were given by Daniel Quillen using homotopy theory in 1969 and 1972.

The only Republican to be elected Governor between 1876 and 1972 was Daniel L. Russell, who served from 1897-1901.

Daniel Alfredsson ( born 11 December 1972 ) is a Swedish professional ice hockey player.

The first, a series of 260 90-second films, was produced by Daniel Mallo for Argentine television starting in 1972.

Wilber Dayton was appointed president in 1972 and he was succeeded by Daniel R. Chamberlain in 1976.

In 1972, Simon ran for the Democratic nomination for Governor, but lost to Daniel Walker, who went on to win the general election.

Blagojevich, often referred to by the nickname " Blago " in print and other media, was the first Democrat to be elected Governor of Illinois since Daniel Walker in 1972.

Bruno Ganz is separated from his wife Sabine, whom he married in 1965, and with whom he had his only son Daniel ( born 1972 ).

* Daniel Schlumberger ( 1905 – 1972 ), French archaeologist

Christopher Daniel Barnes ( born November 7, 1972 ), also known professionally as C. D.

In 1972, at Marc Chinoy's Cineplast Films Studio in Munich, Germany, André Roche created a set of clay-animated German-language-instruction films ( for non-German-speaking children ) called Kli-Kla-Klawitter for the Second German TV-Channel ; and another one for a traffic education series, Herr Daniel paßt auf (" Mr. Daniel Pays Attention ").

They maintained the original line up for the entire career of the group, with no hope for a reunion following the deaths of Gerald Hamilton in the 1960s and Daniel Norton in 1972.