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Dead at age 70
1,874 Notable deaths
Émile Boutmy
French political scientist and sociologist (1835–1906).
Born April 13th, 1835 in Paris.
Died January 25th, 1906 at 70 years old in Paris.
Alessandro Bonci
Italian opera singer (1870–1940).
Born February 10th, 1870 in Cesena.
Died August 10th, 1940 at 70 years old in Viserba.
Grigoriy Rechkalov
Soviet air force major general (1920–1990).
Born February 9th, 1920 in Irbitsky Uyezd.
Died December 22nd, 1990 at 70 years old in Moscow.
Edwin W. Kemmerer
American economist (1875–1945).
Born June 29th, 1875 in Scranton.
Died December 16th, 1945 at 70 years old in Princeton.
Woldemar, Prince of Lippe
Sovereign of the principality of lippe (1824–1895).
Born April 18th, 1824 in Detmold.
Died March 20th, 1895 at 70 years old in Detmold.
Andrej Kvašňák
Slovak footballer (1936-2007).
Born May 19th, 1936 in Košice.
Died April 18th, 2007 at 70 years old in Prague (lung cancer). [ref]
Robert Gunther
British zoologist (1869–1940).
Born August 23rd, 1869 in Surrey.
Died March 9th, 1940 at 70 years old in Oxfordshire.
Jacob Moleschott
Dutch philosopher (1822-1893).
Born August 9th, 1822 in Switzerland.
Died May 20th, 1893 at 70 years old in Rome.
Mokichi Saitō
Japanese poet (1882–1953).
Born May 14th, 1882 in Kaminoyama.
Died February 25th, 1953 at 70 years old
Eugenia Umińska
Polish violinist (1910–1980).
Born October 4th, 1910 in Warsaw.
Died November 20th, 1980 at 70 years old in Kraków. [ref]
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