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Dead at age 70
1,874 Notable deaths
Ebe Stignani
Italian operatic mezzo-soprano singer.
Born July 11th, 1904 in Naples.
Died October 5th, 1974 at 70 years old in Imola.
Doris Hill
American actress (1905–1976).
Born March 21st, 1905 in Roswell.
Died March 3rd, 1976 at 70 years old in Kingman.
István Fekete
(1900–1970) hungarian writer.
Born January 25th, 1900 in Gölle.
Died June 23rd, 1970 at 70 years old in Budapest (myocardial infarction).
Lisandro de la Torre
Argentine politician (1868–1939).
Born December 6th, 1868 in Rosario.
Died January 5th, 1939 at 70 years old in Buenos Aires.
Arvīds Jansons
Latvian conductor (1914–1984).
Born October 10th, 1914 in Liepāja.
Died November 21st, 1984 at 70 years old in Manchester.
Eugene Znosko-Borovsky
Russian chess master (1884–1954).
Born August 16th, 1884 in Pavlovsk.
Died December 31st, 1954 at 70 years old in Briis-sous-Forges.
Étienne Œhmichen
French engineer and helicopter designer (1884-1955).
Born October 15th, 1884 in Châlons-en-Champagne.
Died July 10th, 1955 at 70 years old in Paris.
Toshiko Yuasa
Japanese physicist (1909-1980).
Born December 11th, 1909 in Ueno.
Died February 1st, 1980 at 70 years old in Rouen (cancer).
Erol Taş
Turkish actor (1926–1998).
Born February 28th, 1928 in Erzurum.
Died November 8th, 1998 at 70 years old in Istanbul (diabetes).
Gerhard Zemann
Austrian actor (1940-2010).
Born March 21st, 1940 in Vienna.
Died April 14th, 2010 at 70 years old in Salzburg (myocardial infarction). [ref]
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