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Dead at age 70
1,402 Notable deaths
Annemarie Huber-Hotz
Swiss politician (1948-2019).
Born August 16th, 1948 in Baar.
Died August 1st, 2019 at 70 years old in Schwarzsee (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Gustave Geffroy
French writer.
Born June 1st, 1855 in Paris. [ref]
Died April 4th, 1926 at 70 years old in Paris. [ref]
Peter-Michael Kolbe
West german rower.
Born August 2nd, 1953 in Hamburg.
Died December 8th, 2023 at 70 years old in Lübeck. [ref]
Wadad Hamdi
Egyptian actress (1924–1994).
Born March 7th, 1924 in Kafr el-Sheikh.
Died March 26th, 1994 at 70 years old (stab wound).
Lucie Delarue-Mardrus
French writer and sculptor.
Born November 3rd, 1874 in Honfleur.
Died April 26th, 1945 at 70 years old in Château-Gontier.
Arne Selmosson
Swedish footballer and manager (1931-2002).
Born March 29th, 1931 in Götene.
Died February 19th, 2002 at 70 years old in Stockholm.
Rudolf G. Binding
German writer and poet.
Born August 13th, 1867 in Basel. [ref]
Died August 4th, 1938 at 70 years old in Starnberg (tuberculosis). [ref]
Romain Maes
Road bicycle racer.
Born August 10th, 1912 in Jabbeke.
Died February 22nd, 1983 at 70 years old in Dilbeek.
Paolo Volponi
Italian writer (1924-1994).
Born February 6th, 1924 in Urbino.
Died August 23rd, 1994 at 70 years old in Ancona.
Friedrich August von Kaulbach
German artist (1850-1920).
Born June 2nd, 1850 in Munich. [ref]
Died July 26th, 1920 at 70 years old in Ohlstadt. [ref]
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