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In the year 1970
463 Notable deaths
Abdelaziz Ben Tifour
French footballer (1927-1970).
Born July 25th, 1927 in Hussein Dey.
Died November 19th, 1970 at 43 years old in Algiers.
Armijn Pane
Writer (1908-1970).
Born August 18th, 1908 in Sumatra.
Died February 16th, 1970 at 61 years old in Jakarta.
Andrejs Upīts
Latvian writer (1877-1970).
Born December 4th, 1877 in Skrīveri. [ref]
Died November 17th, 1970 at 92 years old in Riga. [ref]
Costin Nenițescu
Romanian chemist (1902-1970).
Born July 15th, 1902 in Ferentari.
Died July 28th, 1970 at 68 years old in Bușteni.
Bartolomé Blanche
President of chile (1879-1970).
Born June 6th, 1879 in La Serena.
Died June 10th, 1970 at 91 years old in Santiago.
Lev Kassil
Soviet writer (1905-1970).
Born July 10th, 1905 in Engels.
Died June 21st, 1970 at 64 years old in Moscow (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Jan Drda
Czech politician, playwright, publicist, politic writer, bookwriter and writer.
Born April 4th, 1915 in Příbram. [ref]
Died November 28th, 1970 at 55 years old in Dobříš. [ref]
Stefan Andres
German novelist.
Born June 26th, 1906 in Trittenheim.
Died June 29th, 1970 at 64 years old in Rome. [ref]
Johannes Urzidil
German bohemians writer, poet, historian, and journalist.
Born February 3rd, 1896 in Prague. [ref]
Died November 2nd, 1970 at 74 years old in Rome. [ref]
Gregori Chmara
Actor.
Born July 29th, 1878 in Poltava.
Died February 3rd, 1970 at 91 years old in 9th arrondissement of Paris.
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