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Dead at age 70

1,874 Notable deaths

Jakob Bender

German footballer (1910-1981).

Born March 23rd, 1910 in Düsseldorf. [ref]

Died February 8th, 1981 at 70 years old

Constantin von Ettingshausen

Austrian scientist (1826-1897).

Born June 16th, 1826 in Vienna.

Died February 1st, 1897 at 70 years old in Graz.

Gizella Farkas

Hungarian table tennis player (1925-1996).

Born November 18th, 1925 in Miskolc.

Died June 17th, 1996 at 70 years old in Vienna.

Joan Sales i Vallès

Catalan writer poet, translator and editor (1912–1983).

Born November 19th, 1912 in Barcelona.

Died November 12th, 1983 at 70 years old in Barcelona.

Ladislaus Weinek

Austro-hungarian astronomer (1848-1913).

Born February 13th, 1848 in Buda.

Died November 2nd, 1918 at 70 years old in Prague.

Władysław Taczanowski

Polish zoologist, ornithologist, entomologist, herpetologist, curator and taxonomist (1819–1890).

Born March 17th, 1819 in Lublin. [ref]

Died January 17th, 1890 at 70 years old in Warsaw.

Maryvonne Dupureur

French athlete (1937–2008).

Born May 24th, 1937 in Saint-Brieuc. [ref]

Died January 7th, 2008 at 70 years old in Saint-Brieuc. [ref]

Andrei Bărbulescu

Romanian footballer (1917–1987).

Born May 25th, 1917 in Slatina.

Died July 30th, 1987 at 70 years old

Idhomen Kosturi

Albanian politician (1873-1943).

Born May 15th, 1873 in Korçë.

Died November 5th, 1943 at 70 years old in Durrës.

Orazio Antinori

Italian explorer and zoologist (1811–1882).

Born October 23rd, 1811 in Perugia.

Died August 26th, 1882 at 70 years old in Shewa.

Deaths 1541 to 1550 of 1874

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