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Dead at age 70

1,398 Notable deaths

Abdul Rehman Malik

Pakistani politician (1951–2022).

Born December 12th, 1951 in Sialkot.

Died February 23rd, 2022 at 70 years old in Islamabad (COVID-19). [ref]

Helen Westcott

American actress (1928–1998).

Born January 1st, 1928 in Los Angeles.

Died March 17th, 1998 at 70 years old in Edmonds (cancer).

William Dodd

American historian and ambassador to germany.

Born October 27th, 1869 in Clayton.

Died February 9th, 1940 at 70 years old in Round Hill (pneumonia).

Ben Shahn

Us-american painter, graphic designer and photographer of lithuanian descent.

Born September 12th, 1898 in Kaunas.

Died March 14th, 1969 at 70 years old in New York City.

Stelios Kazantzidis

Greek singer (1931-2001).

Born August 29th, 1931 in Athens.

Died September 14th, 2001 at 70 years old in Athens (brain cancer).

James Truslow Adams

American writer and historian (1878–1949).

Born October 18th, 1878 in Brooklyn, Southport.

Died May 18th, 1949 at 70 years old in Westport.

Jimmy Carl Black

American musician (1938–2008).

Born February 1st, 1938 in El Paso.

Died November 1st, 2008 at 70 years old in Siegsdorf (lung cancer, cancer). [ref]

Edward Lowassa

Tanzanian politician (1953–2024).

Born August 26th, 1953 in Arusha.

Died February 10th, 2024 at 70 years old in Jakaya Kikwete Cardiac Institute.

Joseph Pilato

American actor (1949-2019).

Born March 16th, 1949 in Boston.

Died March 24th, 2019 at 70 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]

Abiola Ajimobi

Nigerian politician, former governor of oyo state (1949–2020).

Born December 16th, 1949 in Ibadan.

Died June 25th, 2020 at 70 years old in Lagos (multiple organ dysfunction syndrome). [ref]

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