Dead at age 70

1,404 Notable deaths

Carmen Alborch

Spanish politician and writer.

Born October 31st, 1947 in Castelló de Rugat.

Died October 24th, 2018 at 70 years old in Valencia (cancer). [ref]

James Gordon

American silent film actor (1871-1941).

Born April 23rd, 1871 in Pittsburgh.

Died May 12th, 1941 at 70 years old in Hollywood.

Rasul Rza

Azerbaijani writer.

Born May 19th, 1910 in Goychay. [ref]

Died April 1st, 1981 at 70 years old in Baku. [ref]

Bobby Grim

American racing driver.

Born September 4th, 1924.

Died June 14th, 1995 at 70 years old in Indianapolis (cancer).

Wenzel Jaksch

Czech sudeten german socialdemocrat politician (1896-1966).

Born September 26th, 1896 in Dlouhá Stropnice. [ref]

Died November 27th, 1966 at 70 years old in Wiesbaden (traffic collision). [ref]

Hussein al-Oweini

Lebanese businessman and former prime minister (1900–1971).

Born December 24th, 1900 in Beirut.

Died December 10th, 1971 at 70 years old in Beirut.

Jean Aurel

French screenwriter and film director (1925–1996).

Born November 6th, 1925 in Răstolița.

Died August 26th, 1996 at 70 years old in 14th arrondissement of Paris.

Pietro Francisci

Italian film director (1906–1977).

Born September 9th, 1906 in Rome.

Died March 1st, 1977 at 70 years old in Rome.

Nikolai Gorbachev

Canoe racer.

Born May 15th, 1948 in Rahačoŭ.

Died April 9th, 2019 at 70 years old [ref]

Brutus Hamilton

Athletics track and field athlete and coach, college athletics administrator (1900-1970).

Born July 19th, 1900 in Peculiar.

Died December 28th, 1970 at 70 years old in Berkeley.

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Do not fear death so much but rather the inadequate life. Bertolt Brecht