Famous People Who Died In 1970
Discover the most famous people died who died in the year 1970. This list includes people like Janis Joplin, Jimi Hendrix, Charles de Gaulle, Bertrand Russell, Gamal Abdel Nasser and many more. This list of celebrities is loosely sorted by popularity. People featured on this list, include political leaders, poets, journalists and novelists who died in 1970. This list includes people from United States, Germany, France & United Kingdom and many more countries.
C. V. Raman(Physicist, University teacher)
07 November 1888
Indian
Nelly Sachs(Poet, Playwright, Writer)
10 December 1891
German,Swedish
Sukarno(Politician)
06 June 1901
Indonesian
Tammi Terrell(Singer, Songwriter, Musician)
29 April 1945
American
Terry Sawchuk(Ice hockey player)
28 December 1929
Canadian
Frances Farmer(American actress)
19 September 1913
American
António de Oliveira Salazar(Economist, Politician, Educationist, University teacher)
28 April 1889
Portuguese
Bruce McLaren(Motorcycle racer, Racecar driver)
30 August 1937
New Zealander
James B. Donovan(Lawyer)
26 February 1916
American
Gladys Aylward(Missionary)
24 February 1902
British
Hjalmar Schacht(Economist, Banker, Politician)
22 January 1877
German,Danish
Lázaro Cárdenas(Mexican statesman)
21 May 1895
Mexican
Peter II of Yugoslavia(King)
06 September 1923
Yugoslav,Serbian
Vera Brittain(Nurse, Writer, Poet, Novelist, Feminist, Pacifist, Journalist)
29 December 1893
British
Paul Celan(Poet)
23 November 1920
French,Ukrainian
John Dos Passos(American novelist)
14 January 1896
American
Erle Stanley Gardner(writer, lawyer, novelist, poet lawyer)
17 July 1889
Jochen Rindt18 April 1942
Austrian
Leslie Groves(Engineer)
17 August 1896
American
William Slim, 1st Viscount Slim(politician, officer)
06 August 1891
British
Barnett Newman(Painter, Sculptor, Visual artist, Architect)
29 January 1905
American
Semyon Timoshenko(Military commander)
18 February 1895
Russian,Ukrainian
Vladimir Propp(anthropologist, linguist, writer, university teacher, literary critic)
29 April 1895
Russian
Abraham Zapruder(Tailor)
15 May 1905
American
A. A. Allen27 March 1911
American
Richard Neutra(Architect)
08 April 1892
Austrian,American
Eva Hesse(Sculptor, Painter)
11 January 1936
German
Caresse Crosby(Publisher, Writer, Socialite, Poet, Memoirist, Journalist)
20 April 1891
American
Amado V. Hernandez(Journalist, Trade unionist)
13 September 1903
Filipino
Percy Spencer(engineer, inventor)
09 July 1894
American
B. H. Liddell Hart(Journalist, Military historian, Historian, Writer)
31 October 1895
British
Rudolf Carnap(Analytic philosopher, Esperantist, Philosopher of language, Logician, Philosopher of science, University teacher, Philosopher)
18 May 1891
German,American
Albert Ayler(Saxophonist, Composer, Jazz musician)
13 July 1936
American
Fritz Perls(Psychologist, Psychiatrist)
08 July 1893
German
Richard Hofstadter(Historian, Political scientist, Writer, University teacher)
06 August 1916
American
Agustín Lara(Composer, Singer, Actor, Songwriter)
30 October 1897
Mexican
Lawren Harris(Painter)
23 October 1885
Canadian
Johnny Hodges(Saxophonist, jazz musician)
25 July 1906
American
Masakatsu Morita25 July 1945
Japanese
Pierre Laporte(Politician, Lawyer, Journalist)
25 February 1921
Canadian
Bourvil(Actor)
27 July 1917
French
Alice Hamilton(Toxicologist, Pathologist, University teacher, Physician)
27 February 1869
American
François Mauriac(Writer, Journalist, Poet, Novelist, Playwright, Screenwriter, Literary critic)
11 October 1885
French
Laura Knight(Painter, Autobiographer)
04 August 1877
British
Romaine Brooks(Painter, Sculptor)
01 May 1874
Italian,American
Italo Gariboldi(Politician, Officer)
20 April 1879
Italian
George Szell(Conductor, Pianist, Composer, University teacher)
07 June 1897
Hungarian,American
