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Dead at age 70

1,337 Notable deaths

Petar Trifunović

Yugoslav chess grandmaster.

Born August 31st, 1910 in Dubrovnik.

Died December 8th, 1980 at 70 years old in Belgrade.

Robert Finch

American politician (1925–1995).

Born October 9th, 1925 in Tempe.

Died October 10th, 1995 at 70 years old in Pasadena (myocardial infarction).

Ivan Blatný

Czech poet (1919-1990).

Born December 21st, 1919 in Brno. [ref]

Died August 5th, 1990 at 70 years old in Colchester. [ref]

Gwendoline Konie

Zambian politician (1938-2009).

Born October 9th, 1938 in Lusaka.

Died March 14th, 2009 at 70 years old in Lusaka.

Rober Eryol

Turkish association football player (1930–2000).

Born December 21st, 1930 in Mersin.

Died December 21st, 2000 at 70 years old in Maltepe.

John Garrels

American hurdler, shot putter and discus thrower (1885-1956).

Born November 18th, 1885 in Bay City.

Died October 21st, 1956 at 70 years old in Grosse Ile Township.

Pavel Kutakhov

Soviet military commander.

Born August 3rd, 1914 in Malokirsanovka.

Died December 3rd, 1984 at 70 years old in Moscow.

Alfred Gabriel Nathorst

Swedish explorer and geologist (1850-1921).

Born November 7th, 1850 in Bergshammars parish. [ref]

Died January 20th, 1921 at 70 years old in Adolf Fredriks parish. [ref]

Audun Boysen

Athletics competitor.

Born May 10th, 1929 in Bjarkøy.

Died March 2nd, 2000 at 70 years old in Oslo.

Silvio Longobucco

Italian footballer.

Born June 5th, 1951 in Scalea.

Died April 2nd, 2022 at 70 years old in Scalea. [ref]

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