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Dead at age 70

1,872 Notable deaths

Patrick Joseph Hayes

(1867-1938) american cardinal and archbishop of new york.

Born November 20th, 1867 in Manhattan.

Died September 4th, 1938 at 70 years old in Manhattan.

Vasily Kuznetsov

Soviet general (1894–1964).

Born January 15th, 1894 in Solikamsky Uyezd.

Died June 20th, 1964 at 70 years old in Moscow.

Hans Kundt

Bolivian general (1869-1939).

Born February 28th, 1869 in Neustrelitz.

Died August 30th, 1939 at 70 years old in Lugano.

Gerhard Engel

German general and knight's cross recipients (1906-1976).

Born April 13th, 1906 in Guben.

Died December 9th, 1976 at 70 years old in Munich.

Adriaan van Wijngaarden

Dutch computer scientist (1916-1987).

Born November 2nd, 1916 in Rotterdam.

Died February 7th, 1987 at 70 years old in Amstelveen.

Gu Hongming

Chinese writer (1857–1928).

Born July 18th, 1857 in Penang.

Died April 30th, 1928 at 70 years old in Beijing.

John Godfrey Saxe

American poet (1816-1887).

Born June 2nd, 1816 in Highgate.

Died March 31st, 1887 at 70 years old in Albany.

Mårten Eskil Winge

Swedish artist (1825–1896).

Born September 21st, 1825 in Stockholm.

Died April 22nd, 1896 at 70 years old in Enköping.

Abdurrahim El-Keib

Libyan politician (1950-2020).

Born March 2nd, 1950 in Tripoli.

Died April 21st, 2020 at 70 years old in Tuscaloosa (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Laura Muntz Lyall

Canadian artist (1860-1930).

Born June 18th, 1860 in Warwickshire, Radford Semele.

Died December 9th, 1930 at 70 years old in Toronto. [ref]

Deaths 731 to 740 of 1872

Tell your friend that in his death, a part of you dies and goes with him. Wherever he goes, you also go. He will not be alone. Jiddu Krishnamurti