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Dead at age 70
1,404 Notable deaths
Petr Hapka
Czech composer and singer (1944–2014).
Born May 13th, 1944 in Prague. [ref]
Died November 25th, 2014 at 70 years old in Okoř. [ref]
Paul Drayton
American sprinter.
Born May 8th, 1939 in Glen Cove.
Died March 2nd, 2010 at 70 years old in Cleveland (cancer). [ref]
Sergei Rubinstein
Russian psychologist and philosopher (1889-1960).
Born June 6th, 1889 in Odesa. [ref]
Died January 11th, 1960 at 70 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Henrik Werth
Hungarian general (1881-1952).
Born December 26th, 1881 in Knićanin.
Died May 28th, 1952 at 70 years old in Soviet Union.
Vladimir Churov
Russian politician (1953–2023).
Born March 17th, 1953 in Saint Petersburg.
Died March 22nd, 2023 at 70 years old in Moscow.
Max Nosseck
German film director (1902-1972).
Born September 19th, 1902 in Nakło nad Notecią.
Died September 29th, 1972 at 70 years old in Bad Wiessee.
Patricia Avery
Silent film actress (1902-1973).
Born November 19th, 1902 in Boston.
Died August 21st, 1973 at 70 years old in La Crescenta-Montrose (disease).
Daniel Leclercq
French footballer (1949-2019).
Born September 4th, 1949 in Trith-Saint-Léger. [ref]
Died November 22nd, 2019 at 70 years old in Sainte-Luce (pulmonary embolism). [ref]
Sergio Pignedoli
Catholic cardinal and apostolic nuncio.
Born June 4th, 1910 in Castelnovo ne' Monti.
Died June 15th, 1980 at 70 years old in Reggio Emilia.
Jurgis Baltrušaitis
Russian/lithuanian poet and translator.
Died January 3rd, 1944 at 70 years old in Paris. [ref]
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