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Dead at age 70

1,376 Notable deaths

Louis Halphen

French historian (1880-1950).

Born February 4th, 1880 in 2nd arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Died October 7th, 1950 at 70 years old in Paris.

Ken Carpenter

Athletics competitor.

Born April 19th, 1913 in Compton.

Died March 15th, 1984 at 70 years old in Buena Park.

Zbigniew Pacelt

Polish sportsman, sports official and politician.

Born August 26th, 1951 in Ostrowiec Świętokrzyski.

Died October 4th, 2021 at 70 years old in Warsaw. [ref]

Tadeusz Rut

Polish athlete.

Born October 11th, 1931 in Przeworsk.

Died March 27th, 2002 at 70 years old in Warsaw.

Jahangir Jahangirov

Azerbaijani soviet composer.

Born July 20th, 1921 in Balaxanı.

Died March 25th, 1992 at 70 years old in Baku.

Arthur Wieferich

German number theorist (1884–1954).

Born April 27th, 1884 in Münster.

Died September 15th, 1954 at 70 years old in Meppen.

Ingvar Svahn

Swedish association football player (1938-2008).

Born May 22nd, 1938 in Malmö.

Died June 16th, 2008 at 70 years old in Malmö.

Yrjö Nikkanen

Athletics competitor (1914–1985).

Born December 31st, 1914 in Pobeda.

Died November 18th, 1985 at 70 years old in Nokia.

Rufino Blanco Fombona

Venezuelan writer (1874-1944).

Born June 17th, 1874 in Caracas. [ref]

Died October 16th, 1944 at 70 years old in Buenos Aires. [ref]

Ecaterina Oancia

Romanian coxswain.

Born March 25th, 1954 in Sângeorgiu de Pădure.

Died December 3rd, 2024 at 70 years old [ref]

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My mama always used to tell me: ‘If you can’t find somethin’ to live for, you best find somethin’ to die for’. Tupac Shakur