Dead at age 70

1,239 Notable deaths

Linda Tripp

American civil servant (1949-2020).

Born November 24th, 1949 in Jersey City.

Died April 8th, 2020 at 70 years old (pancreatic cancer). [ref]

Mansoor Ali Khan Pataudi

Indian cricket player. (1941-2011).

Born January 5th, 1941 in Bhopal.

Died September 22nd, 2011 at 70 years old in New Delhi (lung disease). [ref]

Ric Ocasek

American musician.

Born March 23rd, 1949 in Baltimore. [ref]

Died September 15th, 2019 at 70 years old in Manhattan (heart disease). [ref]

Satyajit Ray

Indian filmmaker (1921–1992).

Born May 2nd, 1921 in Kolkata. [ref]

Died April 23rd, 1992 at 70 years old in Kolkata (cardiovascular disease). [ref]

Diego Rivera

Mexican painter and muralist.

Born December 8th, 1886 in Guanajuato City. [ref]

Died November 25th, 1957 at 70 years old in Coyoacán (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Tennessee Williams

American playwright (1911-1983).

Born March 26th, 1914 in Columbus. [ref]

Died February 25th, 1985 at 70 years old in New York City (choking). [ref]

Suzanne Pleshette

American actress (1937-2008).

Born January 31st, 1937 in New York City. [ref]

Died January 19th, 2008 at 70 years old in Los Angeles (pneumonia, lung cancer). [ref]

Dalton Trumbo

American screenwriter and novelist (1905-1976).

Born December 9th, 1905 in Montrose. [ref]

Died September 10th, 1976 at 70 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Gene Roddenberry

American television screenwriter and producer (1921–1991).

Born August 19th, 1921 in El Paso. [ref]

Died October 24th, 1991 at 70 years old in Santa Monica (heart failure). [ref]

Bob Denver

Actor (1935-2005).

Born January 9th, 1935 in New Rochelle.

Died September 2nd, 2005 at 70 years old in Winston-Salem (pneumonia, laryngeal cancer).

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What would life be worth if there were no death? Who would enjoy the sun if it never rained? Who would yearn for the day if there were no night? Glenn Ringtved