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Dead at age 70

1,376 Notable deaths

Albert Bruce Jackson

British dendrologist (1876-1947).

Born February 14th, 1876 in Newbury.

Died January 14th, 1947 at 70 years old in Kew.

Enrico Brusoni

Italian cyclist.

Born December 10th, 1878 in Arezzo.

Died November 26th, 1949 at 70 years old in Bergamo.

Pedro Zarraluki

Spanish writer.

Born December 31st, 1954 in Barcelona. [ref]

Died March 2nd, 2025 at 70 years old in Girona. [ref]

Hermann Linkenbach

German equestrian.

Born April 8th, 1889 in Barmen.

Died June 30th, 1959 at 70 years old in Stade.

Helena Henschen

Swedish writer and designer.

Born March 21st, 1940 in Solna.

Died January 27th, 2011 at 70 years old in Farsta church parish.

Arend Schoemaker

Dutch footballer (1911-1982).

Born November 8th, 1911 in Diever.

Died May 11th, 1982 at 70 years old in The Hague.

Alfons Dorfner

Canoe racer and olympic champion (1911–1982).

Born January 27th, 1911 in Lembach im Mühlkreis.

Died January 22nd, 1982 at 70 years old in Linz.

Romelia Alarcón Folgar

Guatemalan poet, journalist and suffragette.

Born October 27th, 1900 in Cobán.

Died July 19th, 1971 at 70 years old in Guatemala City.

Nikoloz Berdzenishvili

Georgian historian (1894–1965).

Born January 9th, 1895 in Gogolesubani.

Died July 17th, 1965 at 70 years old in Tbilisi.

Guy Lefrant

Olympic equestrian of france.

Born February 26th, 1923 in Muille-Villette. [ref]

Died December 31st, 1993 at 70 years old in Rueil-Malmaison. [ref]

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