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Dead at age 70
1,864 Notable deaths
Donald "Duck" Dunn
American bass guitarist, record producer and songwriter (1941–2012).
Born November 24th, 1941 in Memphis.
Died May 13th, 2012 at 70 years old in Tokyo. [ref]
Alan J. Pakula
American film director, writer and producer (1928–1998).
Born April 7th, 1928 in The Bronx.
Died November 19th, 1998 at 70 years old in Melville (traffic collision).
Pat Conroy
American novelist (1945-2016).
Born October 26th, 1945 in Atlanta.
Died March 4th, 2016 at 70 years old in Beaufort (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
Candy Barr
American pornographic actress, stripper (1935-2005).
Died December 30th, 2005 at 70 years old in Victoria (pneumonia). [ref]
Usha Kiran
Indian actress (1929-2000).
Born April 22nd, 1929 in Vasai-Virar.
Died March 9th, 2000 at 70 years old in Nashik.
Drake Hogestyn
American actor (1953–2024).
Born September 29th, 1953 in Fort Wayne.
Died September 28th, 2024 at 70 years old in Los Angeles (pancreatic cancer). [ref]
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]
Jacklyn Zeman
American actress (1953–2023).
Born March 6th, 1953 in Englewood.
Died May 9th, 2023 at 70 years old in Thousand Oaks. [ref]
Frédéric Auguste Bartholdi
French sculptor and painter (1834–1904).
Born August 2nd, 1834 in Colmar. [ref]
Died October 4th, 1904 at 70 years old in 6th arrondissement of Paris (tuberculosis). [ref]
Solomon Burke
American singer (1940–2010).
Born March 21st, 1940 in Philadelphia. [ref]
Died October 10th, 2010 at 70 years old in Amsterdam Schiphol Airport, Haarlemmermeer. [ref]
Deaths 131 to 140 of 1864
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