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Dead at age 70
1,399 Notable deaths
Nikolay Kasatkin
Russian painter (1859–1930).
Born December 25th, 1859 in Moscow.
Died December 17th, 1930 at 70 years old in Moscow.
Maurice Kouandété
Military officer (1932-2003).
Born September 22nd, 1932 in Natitingou.
Died September 7th, 2003 at 70 years old in Natitingou.
James Leonard Brierley Smith
South african ichthyologist (1897–1968).
Born October 26th, 1897 in Graaff-Reinet.
Died January 7th, 1968 at 70 years old in Makhanda (cyanide poisoning).
Gilbert Emery
American actor (1875-1945).
Born June 11th, 1875 in Naples.
Died December 28th, 1945 at 70 years old in Los Angeles.
Flora Drummond
British suffragette (1878-1949).
Born August 4th, 1878 in Manchester.
Died January 17th, 1949 at 70 years old in Carradale (stroke).
Zarina Baloch
Pakistani singer.
Born December 29th, 1934 in Pakistan.
Died October 25th, 2005 at 70 years old
Henny Porten
German actress and film producer (1890-1960).
Born January 7th, 1890 in Magdeburg.
Died October 15th, 1960 at 70 years old in Berlin.
Clarence DeMar
American marathon runner.
Born June 7th, 1888 in Madeira.
Died June 11th, 1958 at 70 years old in Reading.
Gilles Andriamahazo
Malagasy politician (1919-1989).
Born May 13th, 1919 in Tôlanaro.
Died September 13th, 1989 at 70 years old in Antananarivo (myocardial infarction).
Hans-Jürgen Dörner
East german footballer and coach (1951–2022).
Born January 25th, 1951 in Görlitz.
Died January 19th, 2022 at 70 years old in Dresden (disease). [ref]
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