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Dead at age 70

1,874 Notable deaths

Levan Sanadze

Athletics competitor (1928–1998).

Born August 16th, 1928 in Tbilisi.

Died August 29th, 1998 at 70 years old in Moscow.

Gia Nadareishvili

Soviet chess player (1921–1991).

Born September 22nd, 1921 in Tbilisi.

Died October 3rd, 1991 at 70 years old

Otto Ribbeck

German classical philologist (1827-1898).

Born July 23rd, 1827 in Erfurt.

Died July 18th, 1898 at 70 years old in Leipzig.

Antonín Hojer

Czech soccer player (1894-1964).

Born March 31st, 1894 in Prague.

Died October 20th, 1964 at 70 years old in Czechoslovakia.

Alfredo Pitto

Italian association footballer (1906–1976).

Born May 25th, 1906 in Livorno.

Died October 16th, 1976 at 70 years old in Milan.

Knud J. V. Steenstrup

Danish geologist (1842-1913).

Born September 7th, 1842 in Mou Parish.

Died May 6th, 1913 at 70 years old in Frederiksberg.

Léon Georget

French racing cyclist (1879-1949).

Born October 2nd, 1879 in Preuilly-sur-Claise. [ref]

Died November 5th, 1949 at 70 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine. [ref]

Jakob Jud

Swiss linguist (1882-1952).

Born January 12th, 1882 in Wängi.

Died June 15th, 1952 at 70 years old in Seelisberg.

Leonard Chodźko

Polish historian, geographer, cartographer, publisher, archivist, and activist of poland's post-november-1830-uprising great emigration.

Born November 6th, 1800 in Aborak.

Died March 12th, 1871 at 70 years old in Poitiers.

Anatoly Chukanov

Soviet cyclist.

Born May 10th, 1951 in Novospasovka. [ref]

Died June 12th, 2021 at 70 years old

Deaths 1651 to 1660 of 1874

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