Dead at age 70

1,340 Notable deaths

Erik Norberg

Gymnast.

Born September 30th, 1883 in Smedjebacken.

Died February 19th, 1954 at 70 years old in London.

Amin Niyazov

Soviet politician (1903-1973).

Born November 7th, 1903 in Fergana Oblast.

Died December 26th, 1973 at 70 years old in Tashkent.

Yury Morozov

Russian footballer and manager (1934-2005).

Born May 13th, 1934 in Sinyavino.

Died February 15th, 2005 at 70 years old in Saint Petersburg.

Ferenc Konrád

Hungarian water polo player (1945-2015).

Born April 17th, 1945 in Budapest.

Died April 21st, 2015 at 70 years old in Budapest.

Li Ki-joo

South korean footballer (1926-1996).

Born November 12th, 1926 in Korea under Japanese rule.

Died December 9th, 1996 at 70 years old

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]

John James Shepherd

English tug of war competitor.

Born June 2nd, 1884 in Bicknor.

Died July 9th, 1954 at 70 years old in Aston.

Hermann Springer

Swiss footballer (1908-1978).

Born December 4th, 1908 in Zurich.

Died December 12th, 1978 at 70 years old in Zurich.

Johannes van Dijk

Dutch rower.

Born July 4th, 1868 in Amsterdam.

Died August 25th, 1938 at 70 years old in Amsterdam.

Antanas Mikėnas

Athletics competitor (1924-1994).

Born February 24th, 1924 in Ramygala.

Died September 23rd, 1994 at 70 years old in Vilnius.

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