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Dead at age 70
1,337 Notable deaths
Julie Vinter Hansen
Danish astronomer (1890-1960).
Born July 20th, 1890 in Copenhagen.
Died July 27th, 1960 at 70 years old in Mürren.
Benjamin Tammuz
Israeli writer and sculptor (1919-1989).
Born July 11th, 1919 in Kharkiv. [ref]
Died July 19th, 1989 at 70 years old in Tel Aviv (cancer). [ref]
Juan Antonio Escurra
President of paraguay (1859-1929).
Born May 6th, 1859 in Caraguatay.
Died August 24th, 1929 at 70 years old in Villa Hayes.
Josef Augusta
Czech ice hockey player and coach (1946-2017).
Born November 24th, 1946 in Jihlava, Havlíčkův Brod. [ref]
Died February 16th, 2017 at 70 years old in Jihlava (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
Ernő Solymosi
Hungarian footballer (1940-2011).
Born June 21st, 1940 in Diósgyőr.
Died February 19th, 2011 at 70 years old in Budapest. [ref]
Alfred Jeremias
German theologian and assyriologist.
Born February 21st, 1864 in Chemnitz. [ref]
Died January 11th, 1935 at 70 years old in Leipzig. [ref]
Peter Mohr Dam
Faroe islands politician (1898-1968).
Born August 11th, 1898 in Skopun.
Died November 8th, 1968 at 70 years old in Tórshavn.
Heinrich Stuhlfauth
German footballer.
Born January 11th, 1896 in Nuremberg.
Died September 12th, 1966 at 70 years old in Nuremberg.
Earl Foster Thomson
American equestrian (1900-1971).
Born August 14th, 1900 in Cleveland.
Died July 5th, 1971 at 70 years old in Santa Barbara.
Francis Crawford Burkitt
British theologian and scholar.
Born September 3rd, 1864 in London. [ref]
Died May 11th, 1935 at 70 years old in Cambridge. [ref]
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