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Dead at age 70
1,375 Notable deaths
Petar Trifunović
Yugoslav chess grandmaster.
Born August 31st, 1910 in Dubrovnik.
Died December 8th, 1980 at 70 years old in Belgrade.
Frank Van der Stucken
Flemish-american violinist, conductor, composer and festival director.
Born October 15th, 1858 in Fredericksburg.
Died August 16th, 1929 at 70 years old in Hamburg (disease).
Zabel Sibil Asadour
Armenian writer.
Born July 23rd, 1863 in Üsküdar.
Died June 19th, 1934 at 70 years old in Istanbul.
Bolesław Kominek
Catholic cardinal (1903-1974).
Born December 23rd, 1903 in Wodzisław Śląski.
Died March 10th, 1974 at 70 years old in Wrocław.
Hugo Villaverde
Argentine footballer (1954–2024).
Born January 27th, 1954 in Santa Fe.
Died November 17th, 2024 at 70 years old [ref]
Anatoly Alyabyev
Soviet biathlete (1951–2022).
Born December 12th, 1951 in Verkhovazhsky District.
Died January 11th, 2022 at 70 years old in Saint Petersburg (COVID-19). [ref]
Octavio Vial
Mexican footballer (1918-1989).
Born November 26th, 1918 in Mexico.
Died January 19th, 1989 at 70 years old
Giuseppe Cavanna
Italian footballer (1905-1976).
Born November 18th, 1905 in Vercelli.
Died November 3rd, 1976 at 70 years old in Vercelli.
Pavel Kutakhov
Soviet military commander.
Born August 3rd, 1914 in Malokirsanovka.
Died December 3rd, 1984 at 70 years old in Moscow.
Sándor Bíró
Hungarian footballer.
Born August 19th, 1918 in Füzesabony.
Died October 7th, 1988 at 70 years old in Budapest.
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