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In the year 1970
463 Notable deaths
Bertil Ohlson
Swedish decathlete.
Born January 22nd, 1899 in Kristianstad.
Died September 6th, 1970 at 71 years old in Linköping.
Carl Martin Norberg
Gymnast.
Born July 18th, 1889 in Avesta.
Died July 25th, 1970 at 81 years old in Västerås.
Erik Larsson
Swedish ice hockey player.
Born January 18th, 1905 in Stockholm.
Died March 8th, 1970 at 65 years old in Stockholm.
Paul Malisch
Swimmer.
Born June 15th, 1881 in Gorzów Wielkopolski.
Died April 9th, 1970 at 88 years old
Maxwell Deacon
Ice hockey player.
Born March 22nd, 1910 in Thunder Bay.
Died April 29th, 1970 at 60 years old
Arno Saarinen
Gymnast (1884–1970).
Born September 11th, 1884.
Died February 7th, 1970 at 85 years old
Charles Austin Gardner
Botanist from western australia (1896-1970).
Born January 6th, 1896 in Lancaster.
Died February 24th, 1970 at 74 years old in Subiaco (diabetes).
Janek Wiśniewski
Polish writer (1952-1970).
Born August 3rd, 1952 in Zielona Góra.
Died December 17th, 1970 at 18 years old in Gdańsk.
Percy Rees
Field hockey player.
Born September 27th, 1883 in Camberwell.
Died June 12th, 1970 at 86 years old in Wonersh.
Deaths 441 to 450 of 463
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