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Dead at age 70
1,874 Notable deaths
Martin Schröttle
German ice hockey player (1901–1972).
Born September 1st, 1901 in Munich.
Died February 17th, 1972 at 70 years old in Munich.
Horst Tüller
East german bicycle racer.
Born February 5th, 1931 in Wuppertal. [ref]
Died June 4th, 2001 at 70 years old in Berlin.
Harald Hagen
Norwegian sailor (1902–1972).
Born March 15th, 1902 in Oslo.
Died May 24th, 1972 at 70 years old [ref]
Lujo Adamović
Croatian botanist (1864–1935).
Born July 27th, 1864 in Rovinj.
Died July 19th, 1935 at 70 years old in Dubrovnik.
José Antonio Momene
Spanish road bicycle racer (1940–2010).
Born August 15th, 1940 in Zierbena.
Died December 23rd, 2010 at 70 years old in Barakaldo. [ref]
Gerda Tirén
Swedish painter (1858-1928).
Born January 11th, 1858 in Jakob and Johannes parish. [ref]
Died October 9th, 1928 at 70 years old in Länna church parish. [ref]
Marcel Cadolle
Road bicycle racer.
Born December 21st, 1885 in 3rd arrondissement of Paris.
Died August 21st, 1956 at 70 years old in 17th arrondissement of Paris.
Václav Tille
Czech theatre and literary theorist and writer (1867–1937).
Born February 16th, 1867 in Tábor. [ref]
Died June 26th, 1937 at 70 years old in Podolí. [ref]
Tor Nilsson
Olympic wrestler (1919-1989).
Born March 20th, 1919 in Lund.
Died April 13th, 1989 at 70 years old in Lund.
Elson Beiruth
Brazilian footballer (1941-2012).
Born October 20th, 1941 in São João da Barra.
Died August 15th, 2012 at 70 years old in Santiago (diabetes). [ref]
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Each night, when I go to sleep, I die. And the next morning, when I wake up, I am reborn. Mahatma Gandhi