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Dead at age 70
1,336 Notable deaths
Alfred Korzybski
Polish-american scholar and philosopher (1879–1950).
Born July 3rd, 1879 in Warsaw. [ref]
Died March 1st, 1950 at 70 years old in Lakeville. [ref]
Johnny Mack Brown
American football player and actor (1904-1974).
Born September 1st, 1904 in Dothan. [ref]
Died November 14th, 1974 at 70 years old in Woodland Hills. [ref]
Henry Royce
English engineer, car designer, co-founder of rolls-royce.
Born March 27th, 1863 in Huntingdonshire.
Died April 22nd, 1933 at 70 years old in West Wittering.
Hu Shih
Chinese scholar, writer and philosopher (1891–1962).
Born December 17th, 1891 in Shanghai.
Died February 24th, 1962 at 70 years old in Taipei.
Hamilton Camp
British actor (1934–2005).
Born October 30th, 1934 in London.
Died October 2nd, 2005 at 70 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction).
Vijay Anand
Film director, actor.
Born January 22nd, 1934 in Shakargarh Tehsil.
Died February 23rd, 2004 at 70 years old in Mumbai (myocardial infarction).
Augusta Savage
American sculptor.
Born February 29th, 1892 in Green Cove Springs.
Died March 26th, 1962 at 70 years old in New York City.
Gordon McQueen
Scottish association football player and manager (1952–2023).
Born June 26th, 1952 in Kilwinning.
Died June 15th, 2023 at 70 years old in Hutton Rudby. [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.
Edith Cowan
Australian politician - first female in an australian parliament.
Born August 2nd, 1861 in Geraldton.
Died June 9th, 1932 at 70 years old in Subiaco.
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Life is so beautiful that death has fallen in love with it, a jealous, possessive love that grabs at what it can. But life leaps over oblivion lightly, losing only a thing or two of no importance, and gloom is just a passing shadow of a cloud. Yann Martel