Dead at age 70

1,404 Notable deaths

Alfred Jeremias

German theologian and assyriologist (1864–1935).

Born February 21st, 1864 in Markersdorf.

Died January 11th, 1935 at 70 years old in Leipzig.

Ernő Solymosi

Hungarian footballer (1940-2011).

Born June 21st, 1940 in Diósgyőr.

Died February 19th, 2011 at 70 years old in Budapest. [ref]

Greg Stafford

American game designer (1948–2018).

Born February 9th, 1948 in Waterbury.

Died October 11th, 2018 at 70 years old in Arcata. [ref]

Ilia Vekua

Russian mathematician (1907-1977).

Born May 6th, 1907 in Shesheleti.

Died December 2nd, 1977 at 70 years old in Tbilisi.

Emily Hood Westacott

Australian tennis player.

Born May 6th, 1910 in Brisbane.

Died October 9th, 1980 at 70 years old

Diane Foster

Athletics competitor (1928-1999).

Born March 3rd, 1928 in Vancouver.

Died January 4th, 1999 at 70 years old in Oliver.

Juan Antonio Escurra

President of paraguay (1859-1929).

Born May 6th, 1859 in Caraguatay.

Died August 24th, 1929 at 70 years old in Villa Hayes.

Aleksei Alelyukhin

Soviet aviator (1920-1990).

Born March 30th, 1920 in Kesova Gora.

Died October 29th, 1990 at 70 years old in Moscow.

Frie Leysen

Belgian festival director and curator.

Born February 19th, 1950 in Hasselt. [ref]

Died September 22nd, 2020 at 70 years old in City of Brussels. [ref]

Adolf Wiklund

Swedish composer (1879-1950).

Born June 5th, 1879. [ref]

Died April 2nd, 1950 at 70 years old in Kungsholms parish.

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You’ll drift apart, it’s true, but you’ll be out in the open, part of everything alive again. Philip Pullman