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Dead at age 70
1,399 Notable deaths
Ignacy Daszyński
Polish politician (1866-1936).
Born October 26th, 1866 in Zbarazh.
Died October 31st, 1936 at 70 years old in Bystra. [ref]
Pedro Cea
Uruguayan footballer (1900-1970).
Born September 1st, 1900 in Redondela.
Died September 18th, 1970 at 70 years old in Montevideo.
Panajot Pano
Albanian association football player (1939–2010).
Born March 7th, 1939 in Durrës.
Died January 19th, 2010 at 70 years old in Jacksonville (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Jacek Kuroń
Polish historian and politician (1934-2004).
Born March 3rd, 1934 in Lviv. [ref]
Died June 17th, 2004 at 70 years old in Warsaw. [ref]
Mikhail Romm
Soviet film director (1901–1971).
Born January 24th, 1901 in Irkutsk.
Died November 1st, 1971 at 70 years old in Moscow.
Claudio Graziano
Italian general (1953–2024).
Born November 22nd, 1953 in Turin. [ref]
Died June 17th, 2024 at 70 years old in Rome (gunshot wound). [ref]
Helene Kröller-Müller
German art collector (1869-1939).
Born February 11th, 1869 in Essen.
Died December 14th, 1939 at 70 years old in Otterlo.
Margot Grahame
Actress (1911–1982).
Born February 20th, 1911 in Canterbury.
Died January 1st, 1982 at 70 years old in London (disease).
John N. Bahcall
American physicist (1934–2005).
Born December 30th, 1934 in Shreveport.
Died August 17th, 2005 at 70 years old in New York City.
Gerhard von Rad
German theologian (1901-1971).
Born October 21st, 1901 in Nuremberg.
Died October 31st, 1971 at 70 years old in Heidelberg.
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