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Dead at age 70
1,874 Notable deaths
Ferenc Karinthy
Hungarian writer, journalist, linguist.
Born June 2nd, 1921 in Budapest.
Died February 29th, 1992 at 70 years old in Budapest.
Adolf Bernhard Meyer
German zoologist and anthropologist (1840–1911).
Born October 11th, 1840 in Hamburg.
Died February 5th, 1911 at 70 years old in Berlin.
Antonio Vojak
Italian footballer (1904-1975).
Born November 19th, 1904 in Pula.
Died May 9th, 1975 at 70 years old in Varese.
Herbert Kegel
German conductor (1920–1990).
Born July 29th, 1920 in Großzschachwitz.
Died November 20th, 1990 at 70 years old in Dresden.
Edwin B. Willis
American scenic designer (1893-1963).
Born January 28th, 1893 in Decatur.
Died November 26th, 1963 at 70 years old in Hollywood (cancer).
Adam Stegerwald
German politician (1874-1945).
Born December 14th, 1874 in Greußenheim.
Died December 3rd, 1945 at 70 years old in Würzburg (pneumonia).
Paul von Hatzfeldt
German diplomat (1831-1901).
Born October 8th, 1831 in Düsseldorf.
Died November 22nd, 1901 at 70 years old in London.
Willem van Otterloo
Dutch conductor and composer (1907–1978).
Born December 27th, 1907 in Winterswijk.
Died July 27th, 1978 at 70 years old in Melbourne (traffic collision).
Harry Piel
German actor (1892-1963).
Born July 12th, 1892 in Düsseldorf.
Died March 27th, 1963 at 70 years old in Munich.
Saeed Nafisi
Iranian writer.
Born June 8th, 1896 in Tehran.
Died November 14th, 1966 at 70 years old in Tehran.
Deaths 1051 to 1060 of 1874
Good men must die, but death cannot kill their names. Unknown