Dead at age 70
1,375 Notable deaths
Roberto Telch
Argentine footballer (1943-2014).
Born November 6th, 1943 in San Vicente.
Died October 12th, 2014 at 70 years old in Buenos Aires (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Kaarle Krohn
Finnish folklorist.
Born May 10th, 1863 in Helsinki. [ref]
Died July 19th, 1933 at 70 years old in Sammatti.
Ferdo Šišić
Croatian historian.
Born March 9th, 1869 in Vinkovci. [ref]
Died January 21st, 1940 at 70 years old in Zagreb. [ref]
Toni Ulmen
German racecar driver (1906-1976).
Born January 25th, 1906 in Düsseldorf.
Died November 4th, 1976 at 70 years old in Düsseldorf.
Jack Medica
American swimmer (1914–1985).
Born October 5th, 1914 in Seattle.
Died April 15th, 1985 at 70 years old in Carson City.
Gustav Flatow
German gymnast (1875-1945).
Born January 7th, 1875 in Kościerzyna. [ref]
Died January 29th, 1945 at 70 years old in Theresienstadt concentration camp.
Sherwin Badger
Figure skater.
Born August 29th, 1901 in Boston.
Died April 8th, 1972 at 70 years old in Massachusetts.
Bernard Zweers
Dutch composer.
Born May 18th, 1854 in Amsterdam. [ref]
Died December 9th, 1924 at 70 years old in Amsterdam. [ref]
Viktor Weber Edler von Webenau
Austrian noble military officer (1861-1932).
Born November 13th, 1861 in Lavamünd.
Died May 6th, 1932 at 70 years old in Innsbruck.
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