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Dead at age 70
1,874 Notable deaths
Marta Brunet
Chilean writer (1897–1967).
Born August 9th, 1897 in Chillán.
Died October 27th, 1967 at 70 years old in Montevideo.
Renato Olmi
Italian footballer (1914-1985).
Born July 12th, 1914 in Trezzo sull'Adda.
Died May 15th, 1985 at 70 years old in Crema.
Jean Capart
Belgian egyptologist (1877–1947).
Born February 21st, 1877 in Brussels.
Died June 16th, 1947 at 70 years old in Etterbeek.
Wieslaw Kielar
Polish writer (1919–1990).
Born August 12th, 1919 in Przeworsk.
Died June 1st, 1990 at 70 years old in Wrocław.
Leonid Nechayev
Soviet and russian film director.
Died January 24th, 2010 at 70 years old in Moscow (stroke).
Charles Spence Bate
British zoologist and dentist.
Born March 16th, 1819 in Truro.
Died July 29th, 1889 at 70 years old in Cornwall.
Harry Forbes Witherby
British ornithologist (1873–1943).
Born October 7th, 1873 in Burley.
Died December 11th, 1943 at 70 years old in Surrey. [ref]
Viktor Potapov
Soviet-russian sailor (1947-2017).
Born March 29th, 1947 in Dolgoprudny.
Died December 10th, 2017 at 70 years old in Dolgoprudny (traffic collision). [ref]
Hans-Joachim Walde
Athletics competitor (1942–2013).
Born June 28th, 1942 in Gmina Lubin.
Died April 18th, 2013 at 70 years old in Jever.
Franz Kaiser
German astronomer (1891–1962).
Born April 25th, 1891 in Wiesbaden.
Died March 13th, 1962 at 70 years old in Wiesbaden.
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