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Dead at age 70
1,336 Notable deaths
Colin Pillinger
Professor of planetary science (1943-2014).
Born May 9th, 1943 in Bristol.
Died May 7th, 2014 at 70 years old in Cambridge (cerebral hemorrhage).
Massimo Tamburini
Italian motorcycle designer (1943-2014).
Born November 28th, 1943 in Rimini. [ref]
Died April 6th, 2014 at 70 years old in San Marino (lung cancer). [ref]
Emilio Esteban Infantes
Spanish general (1892-1962).
Born May 18th, 1892 in Toledo. [ref]
Died September 6th, 1962 at 70 years old in Madrid. [ref]
Greg Stafford
American game designer, publisher and self-proclaimed shaman (1948-2018).
Born February 9th, 1948 in Waterbury.
Died October 11th, 2018 at 70 years old in Arcata. [ref]
Frederic Clements
American ecologist (1874–1945).
Born September 16th, 1874 in Lincoln.
Died July 26th, 1945 at 70 years old in Santa Barbara.
Clara Kimball Young
American actress and film producer (1890-1960).
Born September 6th, 1890 in Chicago.
Died October 15th, 1960 at 70 years old in Woodland Hills (stroke).
Cyril Norman Hinshelwood
English physical chemist (1897-1967).
Born June 19th, 1897 in London.
Died October 9th, 1967 at 70 years old in London.
José Águas
Portuguese footballer (1930–2000).
Born November 9th, 1930 in Lobito.
Died December 10th, 2000 at 70 years old in Lisbon.
Princess Marie of Battenberg
German noble (1852-1923).
Born July 15th, 1852 in Strasbourg. [ref]
Died June 20th, 1923 at 70 years old in Schönberg.
Pierre Reverdy
French poet (1889-1960).
Born September 13th, 1889 in Narbonne. [ref]
Died June 21st, 1960 at 70 years old in Solesmes Abbey. [ref]
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You’ll drift apart, it’s true, but you’ll be out in the open, part of everything alive again. Philip Pullman