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Dead at age 70
1,239 Notable deaths
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 philosopher, essayist and diplomate.
Born December 17th, 1891 in Shanghai. [ref]
Died February 24th, 1962 at 70 years old in Taipei. [ref]
Hamilton Camp
British actor.
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
Israeli politician, prime minister of israel (1894-1965).
Born October 15th, 1894 in Kherson. [ref]
Died July 7th, 1965 at 70 years old in Jerusalem. [ref]
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.
Alexander Glazunov
Russian composer, music teacher and conductor (1865-1936).
Born August 10th, 1865 in Saint Petersburg. [ref]
Died March 21st, 1936 at 70 years old in Paris, Neuilly-sur-Seine. [ref]
Stan Brakhage
American filmmaker (1933-2003).
Born January 14th, 1933 in Kansas City. [ref]
Died March 9th, 2003 at 70 years old in Victoria (bladder cancer). [ref]
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