Dead at age 70

1,405 Notable deaths

Theodor von Scheve

German chess player.

Born June 11th, 1851 in Koźle.

Died April 19th, 1922 at 70 years old in Paczków.

Jimmy Davidson

Scottish footballer (1925-1996).

Born November 8th, 1925 in Douglas Water.

Died January 24th, 1996 at 70 years old

Atanas Kirov

Bulgarian weightlifter.

Born September 24th, 1946 in Burgas. [ref]

Died January 26th, 2017 at 70 years old in Sofia (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Jean Claessens

Belgian footballer (1908-1978).

Born June 18th, 1908 in Anderlecht.

Died December 19th, 1978 at 70 years old [ref]

Eligio Echagüe

Paraguayan footballer (1938-2009).

Born December 31st, 1938 in Concepción.

Died December 6th, 2009 at 70 years old in Lambaré.

Aleksandr Klepikov

Russian rower.

Born May 23rd, 1950 in Saint Petersburg.

Died February 26th, 2021 at 70 years old [ref]

Elma Danielsson

Swedish journalist.

Born March 1st, 1865 in Falu Kristine church parish.

Died February 8th, 1936 at 70 years old in Lomma.

Eva Šuranová

Czechoslovak long jumper.

Born April 24th, 1946 in Ózd.

Died December 31st, 2016 at 70 years old in Bratislava. [ref]

Oleg Grigoryevich Makarov

Soviet cosmonaut (1933–2003).

Born January 6th, 1933 in Udomlya.

Died May 28th, 2003 at 70 years old in Moscow (myocardial infarction).

Wrexie Leonard

American astronomer.

Born September 15th, 1867 in Troy.

Died November 9th, 1937 at 70 years old in Roxbury.

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You needn’t die happy when your time comes, but you must die satisfied, for you have lived your life from the beginning to the end. Stephen King