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Dead at age 70

1,399 Notable deaths

John Stewart-Murray, 8th Duke of Atholl

British army general (1871-1942).

Born December 15th, 1871 in Blair Castle.

Died March 16th, 1942 at 70 years old in Perth.

Štefan Banič

Slovak inventor (1870-1941).

Born November 23rd, 1870 in Smolenice.

Died January 2nd, 1941 at 70 years old in Smolenice.

Ole Olsen

American vaudevillian and comedian (1892-1963).

Born November 6th, 1892 in Peru.

Died January 26th, 1963 at 70 years old in Albuquerque (kidney disease).

María Teresa Vera

Cuban musician (1895–1965).

Born February 6th, 1895 in Guanajay, Artemisa Province.

Died December 17th, 1965 at 70 years old in Havana.

Anton Giulio Bragaglia

Italian photographer, filmmaker and writer (1890-1960).

Born February 11th, 1890 in Frosinone. [ref]

Died July 15th, 1960 at 70 years old in Rome. [ref]

Farida Parveen

Bangladeshi singer (1954–2025).

Born December 31st, 1954 in Natore District.

Died September 13th, 2025 at 70 years old in Mohakhali. [ref]

Erwin Jaenecke

German general (1890-1960).

Born April 22nd, 1890 in Freren.

Died July 3rd, 1960 at 70 years old in Cologne.

George McManus

American cartoonist (1884-1954).

Born January 23rd, 1884 in St. Louis.

Died October 22nd, 1954 at 70 years old in Santa Monica.

Jaime Graça

Portuguese footballer (1942-2012).

Born January 10th, 1942 in Setúbal.

Died February 28th, 2012 at 70 years old in Lisbon. [ref]

Miron Cristea

Romanian politician (1868-1939).

Born July 20th, 1868 in Toplița. [ref]

Died March 6th, 1939 at 70 years old in Cannes (pneumonia). [ref]

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