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Dead at age 70
1,865 Notable deaths
Rosalia Zemlyachka
Russian revolutionary (1876-1947).
Born April 1st, 1876 in Mogilev.
Died January 21st, 1947 at 70 years old in Moscow.
Carl Auer von Welsbach
Austrian scientist and inventor (1858-1929).
Born September 1st, 1858 in Vienna.
Died August 4th, 1929 at 70 years old in Mölbling.
John Urry
British sociologist (1946-2016).
Born January 6th, 1946 in London.
Died March 18th, 2016 at 70 years old in Lancaster.
Dit Clapper
Canadian ice hockey player (1907–1978).
Born February 1st, 1907 in Newmarket.
Died January 20th, 1978 at 70 years old in Peterborough (stroke).
Wilhelm Ludwig Johannsen
Danish botanist (1857-1927).
Born February 3rd, 1857 in Copenhagen.
Died November 11th, 1927 at 70 years old in Copenhagen.
Jambyn Batmönkh
Mongolian politician (1927–1997).
Born March 10th, 1927 in Uvs Province.
Died May 14th, 1997 at 70 years old in Ulaanbaatar.
Emilio Esteban Infantes
Spanish general (1892-1962).
Born May 18th, 1892 in Toledo.
Died September 6th, 1962 at 70 years old in Madrid.
Mary Carpenter
English educationist and social reformer (1807–1877).
Born April 3rd, 1807 in Exeter.
Died June 14th, 1877 at 70 years old in Bristol.
Trần Trọng Kim
Vietnamese scholar and politician (1883–1953).
Born January 1st, 1883 in Nghi Xuân.
Died December 2nd, 1953 at 70 years old in Đà Lạt.
Billy Bevan
Australian american film actor (1887–1957).
Born September 29th, 1887 in Orange.
Died November 26th, 1957 at 70 years old in Escondido.
Deaths 621 to 630 of 1865
Try as much as possible to be wholly alive with all your might, and when you laugh, laugh like hell. And when you get angry, get good and angry. Try to be alive. You will be dead soon enough. William Saroyan