Dead at age 70

1,372 Notable deaths

Gilbert N. Lewis

American physical chemist.

Born October 23rd, 1875 in Weymouth.

Died March 23rd, 1946 at 70 years old in University of California, Berkeley.

Sandy Berger

Us national security advisor (1945–2015).

Born October 28th, 1945 in Millerton. [ref]

Died December 2nd, 2015 at 70 years old in Washington, D.C. (cancer). [ref]

Robert Muldoon

Prime minister of new zealand, politician (1921–1992).

Born September 25th, 1921 in Auckland.

Died August 5th, 1992 at 70 years old in Auckland.

Bob Clampett

American animator (1913–1984).

Born May 8th, 1913 in San Diego.

Died May 4th, 1984 at 70 years old in Detroit (myocardial infarction).

Jim Thompson

American writer (1906–1977).

Born September 27th, 1906 in Anadarko.

Died April 7th, 1977 at 70 years old in Hollywood (stroke).

Vijay Anand

Film director, actor (1934–2004).

Born January 22nd, 1934 in Shakargarh Tehsil.

Died February 23rd, 2004 at 70 years old in Mumbai (myocardial infarction).

Hans von Seeckt

German general (1866-1936).

Born April 22nd, 1866 in Schleswig. [ref]

Died December 27th, 1936 at 70 years old in Berlin. [ref]

Moshe Sharett

2nd prime minister of israel from 1954 to 1955.

Born October 16th, 1894 in Kherson. [ref]

Died July 7th, 1965 at 70 years old in Jerusalem.

Ray Kennedy

English footballer.

Born July 28th, 1951 in Northumberland.

Died November 30th, 2021 at 70 years old (Parkinson's disease). [ref]

Lincoln Steffens

American journalist (1866-1936).

Born April 6th, 1866 in San Francisco. [ref]

Died August 9th, 1936 at 70 years old in Carmel-by-the-Sea. [ref]

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Death is not extinguishing the light; it is only putting out the lamp because the dawn has come. Rabindranath Tagore