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Dead at age 70
1,335 Notable deaths
Vladimir Voroshilov
Russian game show host (1930-2001).
Born December 18th, 1930 in Simferopol.
Died March 10th, 2001 at 70 years old in Moscow Oblast, Peredelkino (myocardial infarction).
Petr Shelokhonov
Russian actor and director.
Born August 15th, 1929 in Hayduki.
Died September 15th, 1999 at 70 years old in Saint Petersburg.
Toshiko Yuasa
Japanese physicist (1909-1980).
Born December 11th, 1909 in Ueno.
Died February 1st, 1980 at 70 years old in Rouen (cancer).
Nikolai Gorbachev
Canoe racer.
Born May 15th, 1948 in Rahačoŭ.
Died April 9th, 2019 at 70 years old [ref]
Nikos Sarganis
Greek footballer (1954–2024).
Born January 13th, 1954 in Rafina.
Died December 8th, 2024 at 70 years old in Athens (cancer). [ref]
Juliette Atkinson
Us tennis player (1873-1944).
Born April 15th, 1873 in Rahway.
Died January 12th, 1944 at 70 years old in Lawrenceville.
Romain Maes
Road bicycle racer.
Born August 10th, 1912 in Jabbeke.
Died February 22nd, 1983 at 70 years old in Dilbeek.
Ernst Otto Beckmann
German chemist.
Born July 4th, 1853 in Solingen.
Died July 12th, 1923 at 70 years old in Berlin.
Birger Malmsten
Swedish actor (1920–1991).
Born December 23rd, 1920 in Gräsö.
Died February 15th, 1991 at 70 years old in Stockholm.
Muriel Casals
Catalan economist and politician (1945-2016).
Born April 6th, 1945 in Avignon.
Died February 14th, 2016 at 70 years old in Vall d'Hebron Hospital Universitari (struck by vehicle). [ref]
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