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Dead at age 70

1,335 Notable deaths

Qiao Guanhua

Chinese diplomat (1913-1983).

Born March 28th, 1913 in Yancheng.

Died September 22nd, 1983 at 70 years old in Beijing (cancer).

Ralph Benatzky

Czech austrian composer.

Born June 5th, 1887 in Moravské Budějovice. [ref]

Died October 17th, 1957 at 70 years old in Zürich. [ref]

Albert Bond Lambert

Amateur golfer, aviator (1875–1946).

Born December 6th, 1875 in St. Louis.

Died November 12th, 1946 at 70 years old in St. Louis.

Michael Fekete

Israeli-hungarian mathematician (1886–1957).

Born July 19th, 1886 in Senta. [ref]

Died May 13th, 1957 at 70 years old in Jerusalem. [ref]

Adrian Cole

Raaf senior commander (1895-1966).

Born June 19th, 1895 in Glen Iris.

Died February 14th, 1966 at 70 years old in Melbourne.

Marián Varga

Slovak composer and organist.

Born January 29th, 1947 in Skalica. [ref]

Died August 9th, 2017 at 70 years old in Bratislava (heart failure). [ref]

Dragan Holcer

Serbian footballer (1945-2015).

Born January 19th, 1945 in Bad Gottleuba-Berggießhübel.

Died September 23rd, 2015 at 70 years old in Split. [ref]

Shovkat Alakbarova

Azerbaijani singer (1922–1993).

Born October 20th, 1922 in Baku.

Died February 7th, 1993 at 70 years old in Baku.

Pericle Felici

Catholic cardinal.

Born August 1st, 1911 in Segni.

Died March 22nd, 1982 at 70 years old in Foggia.

Oscar Florianus Bluemner

American painter (1867-1938).

Born June 21st, 1867 in Prenzlau. [ref]

Died January 12th, 1938 at 70 years old in Massachusetts. [ref]

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