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Dead at age 70
1,336 Notable deaths
Harvey Pekar
American underground comic book writer, music critic, and media personality (1939-2010).
Born October 8th, 1939 in Cleveland.
Died July 12th, 2010 at 70 years old in Cleveland Heights. [ref]
Clem Burke
American drummer (1954–2025).
Born November 24th, 1954 in Bayonne. [ref]
Died April 6th, 2025 at 70 years old (cancer). [ref]
Alexander Dubček
First secretary of the czechoslovak communist party (1921-1992).
Born November 27th, 1921 in Uhrovec. [ref]
Died November 7th, 1992 at 70 years old in Prague (car collision).
Gavan O'Herlihy
Irish actor.
Born July 29th, 1951 in Dublin.
Died September 15th, 2021 at 70 years old in Bath. [ref]
Ernest Tubb
American singer-songwriter.
Born February 9th, 1914 in Crisp. [ref]
Died September 6th, 1984 at 70 years old in Nashville (pulmonary emphysema).
Bob Willis
English cricketer (1949-2019).
Born May 30th, 1949 in Sunderland.
Died December 4th, 2019 at 70 years old in Wimbledon. [ref]
Potter Stewart
Us supreme court justice from 1958 to 1981.
Born January 23rd, 1915 in Jackson.
Died December 7th, 1985 at 70 years old in Hanover (stroke).
Suzy Parker
American model and actress (1932–2003).
Born October 28th, 1932 in San Antonio.
Died May 3rd, 2003 at 70 years old in Montecito (diabetes, arthritis).
Bob Kulick
American guitarist and producer (1950–2020).
Born January 16th, 1950 in Brooklyn.
Died May 28th, 2020 at 70 years old in New York City. [ref]
John Phillip Law
American film actor (1937-2008).
Born September 7th, 1937 in Hollywood.
Died May 13th, 2008 at 70 years old in Los Angeles (cancer). [ref]
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