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Dead at age 70
1,398 Notable deaths
Jimmy Rushing
American blues shouter and swing jazz singer (1901-1972).
Born August 26th, 1901 in Oklahoma City.
Died June 8th, 1972 at 70 years old in New York City (leukemia). [ref]
Valentín Paniagua
Peruvian politician (1936-2006).
Born September 23rd, 1936 in Cusco. [ref]
Died October 16th, 2006 at 70 years old in Lima (lung disease).
Charles Walters
American film director and choreographer (1911-1982).
Born November 17th, 1911 in Brooklyn.
Died August 13th, 1982 at 70 years old in Malibu (lung cancer).
Millard Evelyn Tydings
American politician (1890–1961).
Born April 6th, 1890 in Havre de Grace.
Died February 9th, 1961 at 70 years old in Havre de Grace.
Albert Calmette
French scientist (1863-1933).
Born July 12th, 1863 in Nice. [ref]
Died October 29th, 1933 at 70 years old in Paris. [ref]
Hall Bartlett
American filmmaker (1922-1993).
Born November 27th, 1922 in Kansas City.
Died September 7th, 1993 at 70 years old in Los Angeles.
Agus Salim
Indonesian politician (1884–1954).
Born October 8th, 1884 in Bukittinggi.
Died November 4th, 1954 at 70 years old in Jakarta.
Eddie Eagan
American boxer and bobsledder (1897-1967).
Born April 26th, 1897 in Denver.
Died June 14th, 1967 at 70 years old in Rye.
Adolph Gottlieb
American artist (1903-1974).
Born March 14th, 1903 in New York City.
Died March 4th, 1974 at 70 years old in New York City, East Hampton.
Vonda N. McIntyre
Science fiction writer from united states of america (1948-2019).
Born August 28th, 1948 in Louisville.
Died April 1st, 2019 at 70 years old in Seattle (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
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The boundaries which divide Life from Death are at best shadowy and vague. Who shall say where the one ends, and where the other begins? Edgar Allan Poe