In the year 1970

489 Notable deaths

Franz Schlegelberger

German judge and politician (1876-1970).

Born October 23rd, 1876 in Königsberg. [ref]

Died December 14th, 1970 at 94 years old in Flensburg.

Roscoe Karns

Actor (1891-1970).

Born September 7th, 1891 in San Bernardino. [ref]

Died February 6th, 1970 at 78 years old in Los Angeles.

Imtiaz Ali Taj

Pakistani dramatist.

Born October 13th, 1900 in Lahore.

Died April 19th, 1970 at 69 years old in Lahore.

Dan Mitrione

Fbi agent (1920-1970).

Born August 4th, 1920 in Italy.

Died August 10th, 1970 at 50 years old in Montevideo.

Heinrich Blücher

German poet and philosopher.

Born January 29th, 1899 in Berlin.

Died October 31st, 1970 at 71 years old in Upper West Side. [ref]

Nina Ricci

Italian fashion designer.

Born January 14th, 1883 in Turin. [ref]

Died November 29th, 1970 at 87 years old in Paris.

William Feller

Croatian-american mathematician.

Born July 7th, 1906 in Zagreb.

Died January 14th, 1970 at 63 years old in New York City.

Agustín Muñoz Grandes

Spanish general and politician (1896-1970).

Born January 27th, 1896 in Carabanchel. [ref]

Died July 11th, 1970 at 74 years old in Madrid. [ref]

Goodwin Knight

31st governor of california (1896–1970).

Born December 9th, 1896 in Provo.

Died May 22nd, 1970 at 73 years old in Inglewood.

Earl Hooker

American chicago blues guitarist.

Born January 15th, 1929 in Clarksdale. [ref]

Died April 21st, 1970 at 41 years old in Chicago (tuberculosis). [ref]

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They say you die twice. One time when you stop breathing and a second time, a bit later on, when somebody says your name for the last time. Banksy