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Dead at age 70

1,372 Notable deaths

Frederic Clements

American ecologist (1874–1945).

Born September 16th, 1874 in Lincoln.

Died July 26th, 1945 at 70 years old in Santa Barbara.

Cyril Norman Hinshelwood

English physical chemist (1897-1967).

Born June 19th, 1897 in London.

Died October 9th, 1967 at 70 years old in London.

Daniel Alvarado

Venezuelan actor (1949-2020).

Born August 12th, 1949 in Maracaibo.

Died July 8th, 2020 at 70 years old in Caracas (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Safet Isović

Bosnian-herzegovinian yugoslavian singer-politician (1936–2007).

Born October 20th, 1936 in Bileća.

Died September 2nd, 2007 at 70 years old in Sarajevo.

Miroslav Lazanski

Ambassador of serbia to the russian federation..

Born September 18th, 1950 in Karlovac.

Died August 4th, 2021 at 70 years old in Belgrade.

Jacques Copeau

French theatre director, producer, actor, and dramatist (1879–1949).

Born February 4th, 1879 in Paris.

Died October 20th, 1949 at 70 years old in Beaune.

Sir Edmund Backhouse, 2nd Baronet

Quaker, sinologist (1873–1944).

Born October 20th, 1873 in Darlington.

Died January 8th, 1944 at 70 years old in Beijing.

Ernesto Nazareth

Brazilian composer and pianist.

Born March 20th, 1863 in Rio de Janeiro. [ref]

Died February 5th, 1934 at 70 years old in Rio de Janeiro (drowning).

Grace Williams

Welsh composer (1906-1977).

Born February 19th, 1906 in Barry. [ref]

Died February 10th, 1977 at 70 years old in Barry. [ref]

Philip Tartaglia

British catholic archbishop (1951–2021).

Born January 11th, 1951 in Glasgow.

Died January 13th, 2021 at 70 years old in Glasgow (COVID-19). [ref]

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