Dead at age 70
1,872 Notable deaths
Jacek Kuroń
Polish historian and politician (1934-2004).
Born March 3rd, 1934 in Lviv. [ref]
Died June 17th, 2004 at 70 years old in Warsaw. [ref]
Mikhail Romm
Soviet film director (1901–1971).
Born January 24th, 1901 in Irkutsk.
Died November 1st, 1971 at 70 years old in Moscow.
Claudio Graziano
Italian general (1953–2024).
Born November 22nd, 1953 in Turin. [ref]
Died June 17th, 2024 at 70 years old in Rome (gunshot wound). [ref]
Helene Kröller-Müller
German art collector (1869-1939).
Born February 11th, 1869 in Essen.
Died December 14th, 1939 at 70 years old in Otterlo.
Margot Grahame
Actress (1911–1982).
Born February 20th, 1911 in Canterbury.
Died January 1st, 1982 at 70 years old in London (disease).
Oskar Rieding
German composer (1846–1916).
Born June 29th, 1846 in Banie. [ref]
Died July 7th, 1916 at 70 years old in Celje. [ref]
John N. Bahcall
American physicist (1934–2005).
Born December 30th, 1934 in Shreveport.
Died August 17th, 2005 at 70 years old in New York City.
Ludwig Mond
British chemist and businessman (1839–1909).
Born March 7th, 1839 in Kassel.
Died December 11th, 1909 at 70 years old in London.
Gerhard von Rad
German theologian (1901-1971).
Born October 21st, 1901 in Nuremberg.
Died October 31st, 1971 at 70 years old in Heidelberg.
Heimito von Doderer
Austrian writer (1896-1966).
Born September 5th, 1896 in Weidlingau.
Died December 23rd, 1966 at 70 years old in Vienna (colorectal cancer).
Deaths 691 to 700 of 1872
The meaning of life is that it stops. Franz Kafka