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Dead at age 70
1,874 Notable deaths
Rodrigo Valdez
Colombian boxer (1946–2017).
Born December 22nd, 1946 in Cartagena.
Died March 14th, 2017 at 70 years old in Cartagena (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Luigi Bartolini
Italian painter, writer, poet (1892-1963).
Born November 8th, 1892 in Cupramontana. [ref]
Died May 16th, 1963 at 70 years old in Rome. [ref]
Francesc Cambó
Spanish politician (1876-1947).
Born September 2nd, 1876 in Verges. [ref]
Died April 30th, 1947 at 70 years old in Buenos Aires. [ref]
Vasyl Velychkovsky
Ukrainian greek-catholic bishop and martyr (1903–1973).
Born June 1st, 1903 in Ivano-Frankivsk.
Died June 30th, 1973 at 70 years old in Winnipeg.
Frieda Hempel
German soprano singer (1885–1955).
Born June 26th, 1885 in Leipzig.
Died October 7th, 1955 at 70 years old in Berlin.
Lugné-Poe
French actor and director (1869–1940).
Born December 27th, 1869 in 9th arrondissement of Paris.
Died June 19th, 1940 at 70 years old in Avignon.
Adrien-François Servais
Belgian composer (1807-1866).
Died November 26th, 1877 at 70 years old in Villa Servais.
Jocelyne Saab
Lebanese film director and journalist (1948–2019).
Born April 30th, 1948 in Beirut.
Died January 7th, 2019 at 70 years old in 13th arrondissement of Paris (cancer). [ref]
Kazimierz Fabrycy
Polish general (1888–1958).
Born March 3rd, 1888 in Odesa.
Died July 18th, 1958 at 70 years old in London.
George W. Malone
American politician (1890–1961).
Born August 7th, 1890 in Fredonia.
Died May 19th, 1961 at 70 years old in Washington, D.C..
Deaths 1081 to 1090 of 1874
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