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Dead at age 70

1,336 Notable deaths

Lee Dorman

American bassist (1942-2012).

Born September 15th, 1942 in St. Louis.

Died December 21st, 2012 at 70 years old in Laguna Niguel.

Ernest Douwes Dekker

Indonesia politician (1879–1950).

Born October 8th, 1879 in Pasuruan.

Died August 28th, 1950 at 70 years old in Bandung.

Lincoln Díaz-Balart

American politician (1954-2025).

Born August 13th, 1954 in Havana.

Died March 3rd, 2025 at 70 years old [ref]

Giovanni Bragolin

Italian painter (1911-1981).

Born January 15th, 1911 in Venice.

Died September 22nd, 1981 at 70 years old in Padua. [ref]

Nadia Gray

Romanian actress (1923–1994).

Born November 23rd, 1923 in Bucharest.

Died June 13th, 1994 at 70 years old in New York City (stroke).

Rosanna Schiaffino

Italian actress (1939-2009).

Born November 25th, 1938 in Genoa.

Died October 17th, 2009 at 70 years old in Milan (breast cancer). [ref]

John Howard Yoder

American theologian and academic.

Born December 29th, 1927 in Ohio. [ref]

Died December 30th, 1997 at 70 years old in South Bend. [ref]

Ludwig Kaas

German politician (1881-1952).

Born May 23rd, 1881 in Trier.

Died April 15th, 1952 at 70 years old in Rome.

Helene Weigel

German actress and artistic director (1900-1971).

Born May 12th, 1900 in Vienna.

Died May 6th, 1971 at 70 years old in Berlin.

Pyotr Mamonov

Russian actor and singer (1951-2021).

Born April 14th, 1951 in Moscow.

Died July 15th, 2021 at 70 years old in Moscow (COVID-19). [ref]

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