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Dead at age 70
1,865 Notable deaths
Assar Gabrielsson
Swedish businessman (1891–1962).
Born August 13th, 1891 in Korsberga.
Died May 28th, 1962 at 70 years old in Gothenburg.
Julian Steward
American anthropologist (1902–1972).
Born January 31st, 1902 in Washington, D.C..
Died February 6th, 1972 at 70 years old in Urbana.
Santiago Rusiñol i Prats
Catalan author and painter; (1861-1931).
Born February 25th, 1861 in Barcelona. [ref]
Died June 13th, 1931 at 70 years old in Aranjuez. [ref]
William Shanks
Amateur calculator, school owner.
Born January 25th, 1812 in Corsenside.
Died June 13th, 1882 at 70 years old in Houghton-le-Spring.
Ramón Castillo
Former president of argentina (1873-1944).
Born November 20th, 1873 in Ancasti.
Died October 12th, 1944 at 70 years old in Buenos Aires.
Henry Peach Robinson
British photographer (1830–1901).
Born July 9th, 1830 in Ludlow.
Died February 21st, 1901 at 70 years old in Royal Tunbridge Wells.
Octaviano Ambrosio Larrazolo
American politician (1859-1930).
Born December 7th, 1859 in Valle de Ignacio Allende.
Died April 7th, 1930 at 70 years old in Albuquerque.
Adam Oehlenschläger
Danish poet and playwright.
Born November 14th, 1779 in Copenhagen. [ref]
Died January 20th, 1850 at 70 years old in Copenhagen. [ref]
Francisco Craveiro Lopes
President of portugal (1894-1964).
Born April 12th, 1894 in Lisbon.
Died September 2nd, 1964 at 70 years old in Lisbon.
E. Power Biggs
British-born american concert organist and recording artist (1906-1977).
Born March 29th, 1906 in Westcliff-on-Sea.
Died March 10th, 1977 at 70 years old in Cambridge (disease).
Deaths 611 to 620 of 1865
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