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Dead at age 70
1,874 Notable deaths
Sergey Oldenburg
Russian scholar of sanskrit and buddhism (1863-1934).
Born September 26th, 1863 in Nerchinsk.
Died February 28th, 1934 at 70 years old in Saint Petersburg.
Vladimir Voroshilov
Russian game show host (1930-2001).
Born December 18th, 1930 in Simferopol.
Died March 10th, 2001 at 70 years old in Moscow Oblast, Peredelkino (myocardial infarction).
John Henry Stelle
American politician (1891-1962).
Born August 10th, 1891 in McLeansboro.
Died July 5th, 1962 at 70 years old in McLeansboro.
Theodor Curtius
German chemist (1857–1928).
Born May 27th, 1857 in Duisburg.
Died February 8th, 1928 at 70 years old in Heidelberg.
Elizabeth Haffenden
British costume designer (1906-1976).
Born April 18th, 1906 in Croydon.
Died May 29th, 1976 at 70 years old in London.
Mikhail Gasparov
Russian philologist and translator (1935–2005).
Born April 13th, 1935 in Moscow.
Died November 7th, 2005 at 70 years old in Moscow.
Coelho Neto
Brazilian writer and politician (1864–1934).
Born February 21st, 1864 in Caxias.
Died November 28th, 1934 at 70 years old in Rio de Janeiro.
Jules Janin
French writer and critic (1804–1874).
Born February 4th, 1804 in Saint-Étienne.
Died June 19th, 1874 at 70 years old in rue de la Pompe. [ref]
Juliette Atkinson
Us tennis player (1873-1944).
Born April 15th, 1873 in Rahway.
Died January 12th, 1944 at 70 years old in Lawrenceville.
Petr Shelokhonov
Russian actor and director.
Born August 15th, 1929 in Hajduki.
Died September 15th, 1999 at 70 years old in Saint Petersburg.
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