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Dead at age 70
1,336 Notable deaths
Owen Arthur
Barbadian politician (1949-2020).
Born October 17th, 1949 in Barbados.
Died July 27th, 2020 at 70 years old in Bridgetown (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Marilyn Ferguson
American writer (1938-2008).
Born April 5th, 1938 in Grand Junction.
Died October 19th, 2008 at 70 years old in Banning. [ref]
Igor Markevitch
Ukrainian conductor and composer.
Born July 27th, 1912 in Kyiv. [ref]
Died March 7th, 1983 at 70 years old in Antibes (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Albert Calmette
French scientist (1863-1933).
Born July 12th, 1863 in Nice. [ref]
Died October 29th, 1933 at 70 years old in Paris. [ref]
Adolf Brand
German writer (1874-1945).
Born November 14th, 1874 in Berlin.
Died February 2nd, 1945 at 70 years old in Berlin.
Robert L. Forward
American physicist, science fiction writer.
Born August 15th, 1932 in Geneva. [ref]
Died September 21st, 2002 at 70 years old in Seattle. [ref]
Hall Bartlett
American filmmaker (1922-1993).
Born November 27th, 1922 in Kansas City.
Died September 7th, 1993 at 70 years old in Los Angeles.
Earl King
American songwriter and guitarist (1934–2003).
Born November 30th, 1932 in New Orleans.
Died April 17th, 2003 at 70 years old in New Orleans (diabetes).
Seán Lester
Irish diplomat (1888-1959).
Born September 28th, 1888 in Carrickfergus.
Died June 13th, 1959 at 70 years old in Galway.
Ole-Johan Dahl
Norwegian computer scientist (1931–2002).
Born October 12th, 1931 in Mandal.
Died June 29th, 2002 at 70 years old in Asker.
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