Dead at age 70
1,372 Notable deaths
Ferenc Karinthy
Hungarian writer.
Born June 2nd, 1921 in Budapest. [ref]
Died February 29th, 1992 at 70 years old in Budapest. [ref]
Antonio Vojak
Italian footballer (1904-1975).
Born November 19th, 1904 in Pula.
Died May 9th, 1975 at 70 years old in Varese.
Edwin B. Willis
American scenic designer (1893-1963).
Born January 28th, 1893 in Decatur.
Died November 26th, 1963 at 70 years old in Hollywood (cancer).
Adam Stegerwald
German politician (1874-1945).
Born December 14th, 1874 in Greußenheim.
Died December 3rd, 1945 at 70 years old in Würzburg (pneumonia).
Willem van Otterloo
Dutch conductor and composer (1907–1978).
Born December 27th, 1907 in Winterswijk.
Died July 27th, 1978 at 70 years old in Melbourne (traffic collision).
Harry Piel
German actor (1892-1963).
Born July 12th, 1892 in Düsseldorf.
Died March 27th, 1963 at 70 years old in Munich.
Saeed Nafisi
Iranian writer.
Born June 8th, 1896 in Tehran.
Died November 14th, 1966 at 70 years old in Tehran.
Pedro Rocha
Uruguayan association football player and manager (1942–2013).
Born December 3rd, 1942 in Salto.
Died December 2nd, 2013 at 70 years old in São Paulo (stomach cancer). [ref]
Abdurrahman Sharafkandi
Kurdish poet (1920-1991).
Born June 9th, 1920 in Mahabad.
Died February 21st, 1991 at 70 years old in Karaj.
Louis Soutter
Swiss artist (1871-1942).
Born June 4th, 1871 in Morges. [ref]
Died February 20th, 1942 at 70 years old in Ballaigues. [ref]
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Anything I’ve done that was ultimately worthwhile initially scared me to death. Betty Bender