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In the year 1970

530 Notable deaths

Désiré Keteleer

Road bicycle racer.

Born June 13th, 1920 in Anderlecht.

Died September 17th, 1970 at 50 years old in Rebecq.

Alberto Buccicardi

Chilean footballer (1914-1970).

Born May 11th, 1914 in Chile.

Died December 8th, 1970 at 56 years old

Gustaf Malmström

Olympic wrestler (1884-1970).

Born July 4th, 1884 in Malmö.

Died December 24th, 1970 at 86 years old in Malmö.

Joachim Rademacher

German water polo player.

Born June 20th, 1906 in Magdeburg.

Died October 21st, 1970 at 64 years old in Dortmund.

Gyula Halasy

Sport shooter (1891-1970).

Born June 19th, 1891 in Kisvárda.

Died December 20th, 1970 at 79 years old in Budapest.

Hans Walzhofer

Austrian footballer (1906–1970).

Born March 23rd, 1906 in Harburg.

Died March 1st, 1970 at 63 years old in Korneuburg. [ref]

Antal Róka

Hungarian athlete (1927-1970).

Born June 25th, 1927 in Cașinu Nou.

Died September 16th, 1970 at 43 years old in Siófok.

Arthur Nordenswan

Sport shooter (1883-1970).

Born January 27th, 1883 in Stockholm City.

Died December 29th, 1970 at 87 years old in Oscar Parish.

Charles Lelong

French sprinter (1891–1970).

Born March 18th, 1891 in Aunay-sur-Odon. [ref]

Died June 27th, 1970 at 79 years old in Lannion. [ref]

Henri Lauvaux

French long-distance runner (1900-1970).

Born October 9th, 1900 in Châlons-en-Champagne. [ref]

Died July 19th, 1970 at 69 years old in 14th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Deaths 491 to 500 of 530

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