Dead at age 70

1,401 Notable deaths

Adrian Cole

Raaf senior commander (1895-1966).

Born June 19th, 1895 in Glen Iris.

Died February 14th, 1966 at 70 years old in Melbourne.

Ferenc Szisz

Grand prix driver (1873-1944).

Born September 20th, 1873 in Szeghalom.

Died February 21st, 1944 at 70 years old in Auffargis.

Duke Paul Friedrich of Mecklenburg-Schwerin

German duke (1852-1923).

Born September 19th, 1852 in Ludwigslust.

Died May 17th, 1923 at 70 years old in Ludwigslust.

Ivan Kliun

Russian artist (1873-1943).

Born September 1st, 1873 in Bolshie Dvory.

Died December 13th, 1943 at 70 years old in Moscow. [ref]

Leon Jessel

German composer (1871-1942).

Born January 22nd, 1871 in Szczecin.

Died January 4th, 1942 at 70 years old in Berlin (torture).

Nikolai Marr

Georgian ethnologist and linguist (1864–1934).

Born January 6th, 1864 in Kutaisi.

Died December 20th, 1934 at 70 years old in Saint Petersburg (stroke).

Keiji Suzuki

Japanese army intelligence officer during the second world war.

Born February 6th, 1897 in Shizuoka Prefecture. [ref]

Died September 20th, 1967 at 70 years old [ref]

Paul Préboist

French actor (1927-1997).

Born February 21st, 1927 in Marseille.

Died March 4th, 1997 at 70 years old in Paris.

Dragan Holcer

Yugoslav footballer (1945–2015).

Born January 19th, 1945 in Bad Gottleuba-Berggießhübel.

Died September 23rd, 2015 at 70 years old in Split. [ref]

Ralph Benatzky

Czech austrian composer.

Born June 5th, 1887 in Moravské Budějovice. [ref]

Died October 17th, 1957 at 70 years old in Zürich. [ref]

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If we lose love and self respect for each other, this is how we finally die. Maya Angelou