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Dead at age 70
1,874 Notable deaths
Fernando Zunzunegui
Spanish footballer (1943-2014).
Born October 5th, 1943 in Vigo.
Died August 28th, 2014 at 70 years old in Madrid.
Ángel Uribe
Peruvian footballer (1943-2008).
Born November 25th, 1937 in Ancón District. [ref]
Died October 17th, 2008 at 70 years old in Ancón District (bone cancer). [ref]
José Magriñá
Cuban footballer (1917-1988).
Born December 14th, 1917 in Havana.
Died August 2nd, 1988 at 70 years old
William Starling Sullivant
Us bryologist (1803-1873).
Born January 15th, 1803 in Franklinton.
Died April 30th, 1873 at 70 years old in Columbus. [ref]
Franz Bücheler
German classical philologist (1837-1908).
Born June 3rd, 1837 in Rheinberg.
Died May 3rd, 1908 at 70 years old in Bonn.
Doris Mable Cochran
American herpetologist (1898-1968).
Born May 18th, 1898 in North Girard.
Died May 22nd, 1968 at 70 years old in Washington, D.C., Hyattsville.
Yeghishe Tourian of Jerusalem
Armenian patriarch.
Born February 23rd, 1860 in Üsküdar.
Died April 27th, 1930 at 70 years old in Jerusalem.
Richard Johansson
Figure skater.
Born June 18th, 1882 in Gävle.
Died July 24th, 1952 at 70 years old in Gävle.
Maurice Bedel
French writer (1883–1954).
Born December 30th, 1883 in Paris.
Died October 15th, 1954 at 70 years old in Thuré.
Roland Ducke
German footballer (1934–2005).
Born November 19th, 1934 in Benešov nad Ploučnicí.
Died June 26th, 2005 at 70 years old in Jena (prostate cancer).
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