Dead at age 70

1,401 Notable deaths

Antonio Vojak

Italian footballer (1904-1975).

Born November 19th, 1904 in Pula.

Died May 9th, 1975 at 70 years old in Varese.

Edwin B. Willis

American scenic designer (1893-1963).

Born January 28th, 1893 in Decatur.

Died November 26th, 1963 at 70 years old in Hollywood (cancer).

Adam Stegerwald

German politician (1874-1945).

Born December 14th, 1874 in Greußenheim.

Died December 3rd, 1945 at 70 years old in Würzburg (pneumonia).

Willem van Otterloo

Dutch conductor and composer (1907–1978).

Born December 27th, 1907 in Winterswijk.

Died July 27th, 1978 at 70 years old in Melbourne (traffic collision).

Harry Piel

German actor (1892-1963).

Born July 12th, 1892 in Düsseldorf.

Died March 27th, 1963 at 70 years old in Munich.

Saeed Nafisi

Iranian writer.

Born June 8th, 1896 in Tehran.

Died November 14th, 1966 at 70 years old in Tehran.

Pedro Rocha

Uruguayan association football player and manager (1942–2013).

Born December 3rd, 1942 in Salto.

Died December 2nd, 2013 at 70 years old in São Paulo (stomach cancer). [ref]

Abdurrahman Sharafkandi

Kurdish poet (1920-1991).

Born June 9th, 1920 in Mahabad.

Died February 21st, 1991 at 70 years old in Karaj.

Louis Soutter

Swiss artist (1871-1942).

Born June 4th, 1871 in Morges. [ref]

Died February 20th, 1942 at 70 years old in Ballaigues. [ref]

Lilla Brignone

Actress (1913-1984).

Born August 23rd, 1913 in Rome. [ref]

Died March 24th, 1984 at 70 years old in Rome (cancer). [ref]

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Our minds are too small to comprehend something as huge as death. Let it go. Maxime Lagacé