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Dead at age 70
1,402 Notable deaths
Roger Pigaut
French actor.
Born April 8th, 1919 in Vincennes. [ref]
Died December 24th, 1989 at 70 years old in Paris (cardiovascular disease). [ref]
Sigurður Eggerz
Icelandic politician (1875-1945).
Born March 1st, 1875 in Borðeyri.
Died November 16th, 1945 at 70 years old in Reykjavík.
Ervin Lázár
Hungarian writer.
Born May 5th, 1936 in Budapest. [ref]
Died December 22nd, 2006 at 70 years old in Budapest (respiratory failure). [ref]
Arthur Holland
Football referee.
Born November 28th, 1916 in Barnsley. [ref]
Died March 19th, 1987 at 70 years old in Radcliffe. [ref]
Ara Harutyunyan
Soviet sculptor and artist (1928-1999).
Born March 28th, 1928 in Yerevan.
Died February 28th, 1999 at 70 years old in Yerevan.
Jean-Baptiste Tati-Loutard
Republic of the congo politician (1938–2009).
Born December 15th, 1938 in Pointe-Noire. [ref]
Died July 4th, 2009 at 70 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine (disease). [ref]
André Bloc
French architect.
Born May 23rd, 1896 in Algiers. [ref]
Died November 8th, 1966 at 70 years old in New Delhi. [ref]
Mildred McDaniel
Athletics competitor (1933-2004).
Born November 4th, 1933 in Atlanta.
Died September 30th, 2004 at 70 years old in Pasadena (disease).
Fathi Kameel
Kuwaiti footballer.
Born May 23rd, 1955 in Kuwait City.
Died January 31st, 2026 at 70 years old [ref]
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