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Dead at age 70

1,874 Notable deaths

Henny Porten

German actress and film producer (1890-1960).

Born January 7th, 1890 in Magdeburg.

Died October 15th, 1960 at 70 years old in Berlin.

Kurt Trampedach

Danish painter and sculptor (1943-2013).

Born May 13th, 1943 in Hillerød.

Died November 12th, 2013 at 70 years old in Sare.

Clarence DeMar

American marathon runner.

Born June 7th, 1888 in Madeira.

Died June 11th, 1958 at 70 years old in Reading.

Antonio García Gutiérrez

Spanish writer (1813–1884).

Born October 4th, 1813 in Chiclana de la Frontera.

Died August 6th, 1884 at 70 years old in Madrid.

Gilles Andriamahazo

Malagasy politician (1919-1989).

Born May 5th, 1919 in Tôlanaro.

Died September 13th, 1989 at 70 years old in Antananarivo (myocardial infarction).

Hans-Jürgen Dörner

East german footballer and coach (1951–2022).

Born January 25th, 1951 in Görlitz.

Died January 19th, 2022 at 70 years old in Dresden (disease). [ref]

Axel Pehrsson-Bramstorp

Swedish 20th century prime minister (1883-1954).

Born August 19th, 1883.

Died February 19th, 1954 at 70 years old in Trelleborg Parish.

Ulrich Kleemann

German general (1892–1963).

Born March 23rd, 1892 in Bad Langensalza.

Died January 1st, 1963 at 70 years old in Oberursel (Taunus) (traffic collision).

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]

Qiao Guanhua

Chinese diplomat (1913–1983).

Born March 28th, 1913 in Yancheng.

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

Deaths 881 to 890 of 1874

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