In the year 1970
487 Notable deaths
Ernest Marsden
British–new zealand physicist (1889–1970).
Born February 19th, 1889 in Manchester.
Died December 15th, 1970 at 81 years old in Wellington.
Michael Balint
Hungarian psychoanalyst (1896–1970).
Born December 3rd, 1896 in Budapest.
Died December 31st, 1970 at 74 years old in London.
Nathan Alterman
Israeli poet.
Born August 14th, 1910 in Warsaw. [ref]
Died March 28th, 1970 at 59 years old in Tel Aviv. [ref]
Jacques Pills
French actor and singer.
Born January 7th, 1906 in Tulle.
Died September 12th, 1970 at 64 years old in 12th arrondissement of Paris (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Elsa Triolet
French writer (1896–1970).
Born September 25th, 1896 in Moscow.
Died June 16th, 1970 at 73 years old in Saint-Arnoult-en-Yvelines (myocardial infarction).
Joe Lapchick
American basketball player and coach.
Born April 12th, 1900 in Yonkers.
Died August 10th, 1970 at 70 years old in New York City.
Leela Roy
Indian independence activist and politician.
Born October 2nd, 1900 in Assam.
Died June 11th, 1970 at 69 years old in Kolkata.
Oscar Lewis
American anthropologist.
Born December 25th, 1914 in New York City. [ref]
Died December 16th, 1970 at 55 years old in New York City (myocardial infarction). [ref]
William Beaudine
American film actor and director (1892-1970).
Born January 15th, 1892 in New York City. [ref]
Died March 18th, 1970 at 78 years old in Canoga Park (kidney failure). [ref]
Friedrich Pollock
German social scientist.
Born May 22nd, 1894 in Freiburg im Breisgau.
Died December 16th, 1970 at 76 years old in Montagnola.
Deaths 181 to 190 of 487
It is not death that a man should fear, but he should fear never beginning to live. Marcus Aurelius