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Dead at age 70

1,239 Notable deaths

Corin Redgrave

British actor (1939-2010).

Born July 16th, 1939 in Marylebone. [ref]

Died April 6th, 2010 at 70 years old in Tooting (prostate cancer). [ref]

Hilary Mantel

British writer.

Born July 6th, 1952 in Glossop.

Died September 22nd, 2022 at 70 years old in Exeter. [ref]

Screamin' Jay Hawkins

American singer-songwriter, musician, actor, film producer, and boxer (1929-2000).

Born July 18th, 1929 in Cleveland. [ref]

Died February 12th, 2000 at 70 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine (surgical complications). [ref]

Jim Garrison

American district attorney (1921–1992).

Born November 20th, 1921 in Denison.

Died October 21st, 1992 at 70 years old in New Orleans (cancer). [ref]

Umm Kulthum

Egyptian singer, songwriter, and film actress.

Born December 18th, 1904 in Tamay Ez-Zahayra.

Died February 3rd, 1975 at 70 years old in Cairo.

Richard Jaeckel

American actor (1926-1997).

Born October 10th, 1926 in Long Beach. [ref]

Died June 14th, 1997 at 70 years old in Woodland Hills (melanoma). [ref]

George Young

Australian rock musician (1946–2017).

Born November 6th, 1946 in Glasgow. [ref]

Died October 23rd, 2017 at 70 years old in Sydney. [ref]

Ante Pavelić

Croatian fascist general and military dictator (1889-1959).

Born July 14th, 1889 in Bradina. [ref]

Died December 28th, 1959 at 70 years old in Madrid (ballistic trauma). [ref]

Rahat Indori

Indian bollywood lyricist and urdu poet.

Born January 1st, 1950 in Indore.

Died August 11th, 2020 at 70 years old in Indore (COVID-19). [ref]

Jock Mahoney

Actor, stuntman (1919-1989).

Born February 7th, 1919 in Chicago. [ref]

Died December 14th, 1989 at 70 years old in Bremerton (stroke). [ref]

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