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Dead at age 70

1,865 Notable deaths

Albert Calmette

French scientist (1863-1933).

Born July 12th, 1863 in Nice.

Died October 29th, 1933 at 70 years old in Paris. [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.

Agus Salim

Indonesian politician (1884–1954).

Born October 8th, 1884 in Bukittinggi.

Died November 4th, 1954 at 70 years old in Jakarta.

Eddie Eagan

American boxer and bobsledder (1897-1967).

Born April 26th, 1897 in Denver.

Died June 14th, 1967 at 70 years old in Rye.

Adolph Gottlieb

American artist (1903-1974).

Born March 14th, 1903 in New York City.

Died March 4th, 1974 at 70 years old in New York City, East Hampton.

Vonda N. McIntyre

American science fiction writer (1948-2019).

Born August 28th, 1948 in Louisville.

Died April 1st, 2019 at 70 years old in Seattle (pancreatic cancer). [ref]

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]

Josep Samitier

Spanish football player and manager (1902–1972).

Born February 2nd, 1902 in Barcelona.

Died May 5th, 1972 at 70 years old in Barcelona.

Shorty Rogers

American west coast jazz trumpeter, flugelhornist, and arranger (1924-1994).

Born April 14th, 1924 in Berkshire County.

Died November 7th, 1994 at 70 years old in Van Nuys (cancer).

Russell Alexander Alger

Union army general (1836-1907).

Born February 27th, 1836 in Lafayette Township.

Died January 24th, 1907 at 70 years old in Washington, D.C..

Deaths 521 to 530 of 1865

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