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Dead at age 70

1,372 Notable deaths

Nobuko Otowa

Japanese actress.

Born October 1st, 1924 in Yonago.

Died December 22nd, 1994 at 70 years old in Tokyo (liver cancer).

Gérard Blain

French actor, film director and screenwriter (1930–2000).

Born October 23rd, 1930 in Paris.

Died December 17th, 2000 at 70 years old in Paris (cancer).

Tashi Namgyal

Chogyal of sikkim, 1914-1963.

Born October 26th, 1893 in Kurseong.

Died December 2nd, 1963 at 70 years old in Kolkata. [ref]

Jahn Teigen

Norwegian singer, musician, and comedian (1949–2020).

Born September 27th, 1949 in Tønsberg. [ref]

Died February 24th, 2020 at 70 years old in Ystad (disease). [ref]

Nikos Zachariadis

Greek politician (1903-1973).

Born May 10th, 1903 in Edirne.

Died August 1st, 1973 at 70 years old in Surgut.

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]

John Desmond Bernal

Irish scientist (1901-1971).

Born May 10th, 1901 in Nenagh. [ref]

Died September 15th, 1971 at 70 years old in Camden Town. [ref]

Bernhard Weiß

German police chief (1880-1951).

Born July 30th, 1880 in Berlin.

Died July 29th, 1951 at 70 years old in London (cancer). [ref]

Ole-Johan Dahl

Norwegian computer scientist (1931–2002).

Born October 12th, 1931 in Mandal.

Died June 29th, 2002 at 70 years old in Asker.

Ahmed Abdallah

President of the comoros (1919-1989).

Born June 12th, 1919 in Anjouan. [ref]

Died November 26th, 1989 at 70 years old in Moroni. [ref]

Deaths 481 to 490 of 1372

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