Dead at age 70

1,405 Notable deaths

Levan Sanadze

Athletics competitor (1928–1998).

Born March 16th, 1928 in Tbilisi.

Died August 29th, 1998 at 70 years old in Moscow.

Gia Nadareishvili

Soviet chess player (1921–1991).

Born September 22nd, 1921 in Tbilisi.

Died October 3rd, 1991 at 70 years old

Antonín Hojer

Czech soccer player (1894-1964).

Born March 31st, 1894 in Prague.

Died October 20th, 1964 at 70 years old in Czechoslovakia.

Alfredo Pitto

Association footballer (1906-1976).

Born May 25th, 1906 in Livorno.

Died October 16th, 1976 at 70 years old in Milan.

Léon Georget

French racing cyclist (1879-1949).

Born October 2nd, 1879 in Preuilly-sur-Claise. [ref]

Died November 5th, 1949 at 70 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine. [ref]

Jakob Jud

Swiss linguist (1882-1952).

Born January 12th, 1882 in Wängi.

Died June 15th, 1952 at 70 years old in Seelisberg.

Carl Christensen

Danish botanist (1872–1942).

Born January 16th, 1872 in Lolland.

Died November 24th, 1942 at 70 years old in Copenhagen.

Gerard Vianen

Dutch professional bike racer (1944–2014).

Born February 9th, 1944 in Kockengen.

Died December 10th, 2014 at 70 years old in Kockengen (leukemia).

Antonio Pacenza

Boxer (1928–1999).

Born March 18th, 1928 in Buenos Aires.

Died February 7th, 1999 at 70 years old in Argentina.

Ihor Rybak

Soviet weightlifter (1934–2005).

Born December 2nd, 1934 in Kharkiv.

Died September 28th, 2005 at 70 years old in Kharkiv.

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It matters not how a man dies, but how he lives. The act of dying is not of importance, it lasts so short a time. Samuel Johnson