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Dead at age 70
1,402 Notable deaths
Sherwin Badger
Figure skater.
Born August 29th, 1901 in Boston.
Died April 8th, 1972 at 70 years old in Massachusetts.
Bernard Zweers
Dutch composer.
Born May 18th, 1854 in Amsterdam. [ref]
Died December 9th, 1924 at 70 years old in Amsterdam. [ref]
Viktor Weber Edler von Webenau
Austrian noble military officer (1861-1932).
Born November 13th, 1861 in Lavamünd.
Died May 6th, 1932 at 70 years old in Innsbruck.
Hans Bauer
German footballer (1927-1997).
Born July 28th, 1927 in Munich.
Died October 31st, 1997 at 70 years old in Munich.
Muriel Casals
Catalan economist and politician (1945-2016).
Born April 6th, 1945 in Avignon.
Died February 14th, 2016 at 70 years old in Vall d'Hebron Hospital Universitari (struck by vehicle). [ref]
Junnosuke Yoshiyuki
Japanese writer (1924-1994).
Born April 13th, 1924 in Okayama.
Died July 26th, 1994 at 70 years old in Chūō-ku (liver cancer). [ref]
Hermann Picha
German actor (1865-1936).
Born March 20th, 1865 in Berlin.
Died January 7th, 1936 at 70 years old in Berlin.
Vittorio Sereni
Italian poet.
Born July 27th, 1913 in Luino. [ref]
Died October 2nd, 1983 at 70 years old in Milan (cardiovascular disease). [ref]
Georges Ulmer
French actor-singer.
Born February 16th, 1919 in Copenhagen.
Died September 29th, 1989 at 70 years old in Marseille.
Thomas Gann
British physician and archaeologist.
Born May 13th, 1867 in Murrisk.
Died February 24th, 1938 at 70 years old in London.
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