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Dead at age 70

1,336 Notable deaths

Wilhelm His

German cardiologist (1863–1934).

Born December 19th, 1863 in Basel.

Died November 10th, 1934 at 70 years old in Brombach.

Anatoly Alyabyev

Soviet biathlete (1951–2022).

Born December 12th, 1951 in Verkhovazhsky District.

Died January 11th, 2022 at 70 years old in Saint Petersburg (COVID-19). [ref]

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]

Harry Källström

Swedish rally driver (1939-2009).

Born June 30th, 1939 in Södertälje.

Died July 13th, 2009 at 70 years old in Strömsund (myocardial infarction).

Roza Papo

Bosnian jewish physician and general of the yugoslav people's army.

Born February 6th, 1914 in Sarajevo.

Died February 20th, 1984 at 70 years old in Belgrade.

Wolfgang Becker

German film director and screenwriter (1954–2024).

Born June 22nd, 1954 in Hemer.

Died December 12th, 2024 at 70 years old in Berlin. [ref]

Jean-Baptiste Tati-Loutard

Republic of the congo politician (1938–2009).

Born December 15th, 1938 in Pointe-Noire. [ref]

Died July 4th, 2009 at 70 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine (disease). [ref]

Frank Van der Stucken

Flemish-american violinist, conductor, composer and festival director.

Born October 15th, 1858 in Fredericksburg.

Died August 16th, 1929 at 70 years old in Hamburg (disease).

Roger Pigaut

French actor.

Born April 8th, 1919 in Vincennes. [ref]

Died December 24th, 1989 at 70 years old in Paris (cardiovascular disease). [ref]

Frie Leysen

Belgian festival director and curator.

Born February 19th, 1950 in Hasselt. [ref]

Died September 22nd, 2020 at 70 years old in City of Brussels. [ref]

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When I shall die, let it be doing that I had designed. Ovid