In the year 1970
530 Notable deaths
Frank Cervell
Swedish fencer and air force colonel (1907–1970).
Born February 22nd, 1907 in Norrköping.
Died September 3rd, 1970 at 63 years old in Stockholm.
Christian Thomas
Danish gymnast.
Born February 7th, 1896 in Copenhagen.
Died October 4th, 1970 at 74 years old in Gentofte.
Otto Cordes
German water polo player (1905-1970).
Born August 31st, 1905 in Magdeburg.
Died December 24th, 1970 at 65 years old in São Paulo.
Jahanbakht Tofigh
Iranian wrestler (1931–1970).
Born February 9th, 1931 in Sarab.
Died April 28th, 1970 at 39 years old in London.
Hans-Martin Trepp
Swiss ice hockey player (1922-1970).
Born November 9th, 1922 in Arosa.
Died August 17th, 1970 at 47 years old in Arosa.
Erik Larsson
Swedish ice hockey player (1905–1970).
Born January 18th, 1905 in Stockholm.
Died March 8th, 1970 at 65 years old in Stockholm.
Carl Martin Norberg
Gymnast (1889–1970).
Born March 21st, 1886 in Avesta.
Died July 25th, 1970 at 84 years old in Västerås.
Bertil Ohlson
Swedish decathlete.
Born January 22nd, 1899 in Kristianstad.
Died September 6th, 1970 at 71 years old in Linköping.
Percy Rees
Field hockey player.
Born September 27th, 1883 in Camberwell.
Died June 12th, 1970 at 86 years old in Wonersh.
Maxwell Deacon
Canadian ice hockey player (1910–1970).
Born March 22nd, 1910 in Thunder Bay.
Died April 29th, 1970 at 60 years old
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Let life be beautiful like summer flowers and death like autumn leaves. Rabindranath Tagore