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Dead at age 70
1,404 Notable deaths
Joseph Burtt Davy
British botanist (1870-1940).
Born March 7th, 1870 in Derbyshire.
Died August 20th, 1940 at 70 years old in Birmingham.
Zbigniew Turski
Polish composer (1908-1979).
Born October 21st, 1908 in Warsaw. [ref]
Died January 6th, 1979 at 70 years old in Warsaw.
William Jordan
American rower.
Born June 25th, 1898 in Cleveland.
Died July 13th, 1968 at 70 years old in Springfield.
Charlotte Mühe
Swimmer (1910–1981).
Born January 24th, 1910 in Uelzen.
Died January 10th, 1981 at 70 years old in Hildesheim.
Aldo Valentini
Chilean footballer (1938-2009).
Born November 25th, 1938 in Valparaíso.
Died October 24th, 2009 at 70 years old in Santiago.
Robert Zander
Swedish association football player (1895-1966).
Born September 18th, 1895 in Luleå. [ref]
Died June 27th, 1966 at 70 years old in Gothenburg.
William Robinson
British swimmer, olympic silver medallist.
Born June 23rd, 1870 in Airdrie.
Died July 4th, 1940 at 70 years old in Liverpool.
Orvar Trolle
Swimmer.
Born April 4th, 1900 in Malmö.
Died March 7th, 1971 at 70 years old in Blikstorp.
David Wijnveldt
Dutch footballer (1891-1962).
Born December 15th, 1891 in Jember.
Died March 28th, 1962 at 70 years old in Zutphen.
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