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Dead at age 70
1,239 Notable deaths
Francis Chichester
New zealand yacht racer.
Born September 17th, 1901 in Barnstaple.
Died August 26th, 1972 at 70 years old in Plymouth (lung cancer).
Barbara O'Neil
Actress (1910-1980).
Born July 17th, 1910 in St. Louis. [ref]
Died September 3rd, 1980 at 70 years old in Greenwich (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Gregory Corso
American writer (1930-2001).
Born March 26th, 1930 in New York City. [ref]
Died January 17th, 2001 at 70 years old in Robbinsdale (prostate cancer). [ref]
P. F. Sloan
American singer-songwriter.
Born September 18th, 1945 in New York City.
Died November 15th, 2015 at 70 years old in Los Angeles (cancer).
Farooq Leghari
Pakistani politician (1940-2010).
Born May 29th, 1940 in Choti Zareen.
Died October 20th, 2010 at 70 years old in Rawalpindi (cardiovascular disease). [ref]
Billy Wright
English footballer (1924-1994).
Born February 6th, 1924 in Ironbridge.
Died September 3rd, 1994 at 70 years old in London Borough of Barnet (stomach cancer).
Cemal Gürsel
Turkish general and politician (1895-1966).
Born October 13th, 1895 in Hınıs.
Died September 14th, 1966 at 70 years old in Ankara (stroke).
Claro M. Recto
Philippine diplomat and statesman.
Born February 8th, 1890 in Tiaong.
Died October 2nd, 1960 at 70 years old in Rome (cardiovascular disease).
Anton Walbrook
Austrian actor (1896-1967).
Born November 19th, 1896 in Vienna. [ref]
Died August 9th, 1967 at 70 years old in Garatshausen (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Robert Axelrod
American actor.
Born May 29th, 1949 in New York City.
Died September 7th, 2019 at 70 years old in Los Angeles (surgical complications). [ref]
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