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Dead at age 70

1,335 Notable deaths

Gustavo Barroso

Brazilian writer and diplomat.

Born December 29th, 1888 in Fortaleza.

Died December 3rd, 1959 at 70 years old in Rio de Janeiro.

Mir Jalal Pashayev

Azerbaijani writer.

Born April 26th, 1908 in Ardabil. [ref]

Died September 28th, 1978 at 70 years old in Baku. [ref]

Paul Seymour

American basketball player and coach.

Born January 30th, 1928 in Toledo.

Died May 5th, 1998 at 70 years old in Jensen Beach.

Oton Iveković

Croatian painter (1869-1939).

Born April 17th, 1869 in Klanjec. [ref]

Died July 4th, 1939 at 70 years old in Klanjec. [ref]

Émile Pouget

French anarchist.

Born October 12th, 1860 in Pont-de-Salars.

Died July 21st, 1931 at 70 years old in Palaiseau.

Vlasta Burian

Czech actor, comedian, theater manager, playwright, film director, writer and singer, cyclist, soccer player, publicist, entrepreneur, (1891-1962).

Born April 9th, 1891 in Liberec. [ref]

Died January 31st, 1962 at 70 years old in Prague (pneumonia). [ref]

Henry Chandler Cowles

American botanist (1869-1939).

Born February 27th, 1869 in Connecticut.

Died September 12th, 1939 at 70 years old in Chicago.

Leon Jessel

German composer (1871-1942).

Born January 22nd, 1871 in Szczecin. [ref]

Died January 4th, 1942 at 70 years old in Berlin (torture). [ref]

Sven Rydell

Swedish association football player (1905-1975).

Born January 14th, 1905 in Göteborgs Kristine församling. [ref]

Died April 4th, 1975 at 70 years old in Gothenburg. [ref]

Juan Luis Segundo

Uruguayan theologian.

Born October 31st, 1925 in Montevideo.

Died January 17th, 1996 at 70 years old in Montevideo.

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