Dead at age 70
1,372 Notable deaths
William Dodd
American historian and ambassador to germany.
Born October 27th, 1869 in Clayton.
Died February 9th, 1940 at 70 years old in Round Hill (pneumonia).
Ben Shahn
Us-american painter, graphic designer and photographer of lithuanian descent.
Born September 12th, 1898 in Kaunas.
Died March 14th, 1969 at 70 years old in New York City.
Stelios Kazantzidis
Greek singer (1931-2001).
Born August 29th, 1931 in Athens.
Died September 14th, 2001 at 70 years old in Athens (brain cancer).
James Truslow Adams
American writer and historian (1878–1949).
Born October 18th, 1878 in Brooklyn, Southport.
Died May 18th, 1949 at 70 years old in Westport.
Muhammad al-Badr
King and imam of yemen (1926–1996).
Born February 15th, 1926 in Sanaa.
Died August 6th, 1996 at 70 years old in London.
Jimmy Carl Black
American musician (1938–2008).
Born February 1st, 1938 in El Paso.
Died November 1st, 2008 at 70 years old in Siegsdorf (lung cancer, cancer). [ref]
Edward Lowassa
Tanzanian politician (1953–2024).
Born August 26th, 1953 in Arusha.
Died February 10th, 2024 at 70 years old in Jakaya Kikwete Cardiac Institute.
Joseph Pilato
American actor (1949-2019).
Born March 16th, 1949 in Boston.
Died March 24th, 2019 at 70 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
Abiola Ajimobi
Nigerian politician, former governor of oyo state (1949–2020).
Born December 16th, 1949 in Ibadan.
Died June 25th, 2020 at 70 years old in Lagos (multiple organ dysfunction syndrome). [ref]
Ahad Ha'am
Hebrew essayist and thinker (1856–1927).
Born August 18th, 1856 in Skvyra.
Died January 2nd, 1927 at 70 years old in Tel Aviv.
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The reports of my death are greatly exaggerated. Mark Twain