Famous People Who Died At 70
The list of famous people who died at 70 includes Howard Hughes, Stanley Kubrick, Orson Welles, Marco Polo, Richard Kuklinski. Famous personalities featured on this list, include political leaders, philosophers, artists and novelists and from other domains of life. This list of celebrities who died at 70 includes people from United States, United Kingdom, France & Germany and many more countries.
Niki Lauda22 February 1949, Austrian
Former Formula One driver
George V03 June 1865, British
Former King of the United Kingdom
Howard Hughes24 December 1905, American
Entrepreneur, Aerospace Engineer, Filmmaker,
Stanley Kubrick26 July 1928, American
Film Director
Georgia Engel28 July 1948, American
Actress
Orson Welles06 May 1915, American
Actor and Director
Marco Polo1254 AD, Italian
Joe Cocker20 May 1944, British
Singer & Musician
Louis Vuitton04 August 1821, French
Businessman
Richard Kuklinski11 April 1935, American
Contract Killer
Rudyard Kipling30 December 1865, British
Author & Poet
Nina Simone21 February 1933, American
Singer-songwriter, Composer
Allen Ginsberg03 June 1926, American
Poet
James Earl Ray10 March 1928, American
Assassin
Nicolaus Copernicus19 February 1473, Polish
Kim Jong-il16 February 1941, North Korean
Former Supreme Leader of North Korea
Buster Keaton04 October 1895, American
Roger Ebert18 June 1942, American
Hans Christian Andersen02 April 1805, Danish
Carl Linnaeus23 May 1707, Swedish
Botanist
Euclid0330 BC, Greek
Mathematician - Euclidean Geometry, Euclid's
Guru Nanak15 April 1469, Indian
Sikh Guru
Sarojini Naidu13 February 1879, Indian
Poet and Freedom Fighter
Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar26 September 1820, Indian
Social Reformer, Philosopher
Suzanne Pleshette31 January 1937, American
Actress
Diego Rivera08 December 1886, Mexican
Painter, Muralist
Nelson Rockefeller08 July 1908, American
41st Vice President of the U.S.A
Satyajit Ray02 May 1921, Indian
Indian filmmaker
Rutherford B. Hayes04 October 1822, American
President of the U.S.A
M. G. Ramachandran17 January 1917, Indian
Actor, Politician
Buffalo Bill26 February 1846, American
Hunter
Muddy Waters04 April 1913, American
Musician
Emma Goldman27 June 1869, American
Writer
Gene Roddenberry19 August 1921, American
Johannes Gutenberg1398 AD, German
Printer
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Roddy McDowall17 September 1928, British
Actor
Bob Denver09 January 1935, American
Actor
Sam Houston02 March 1793, American
Former Governor of Texas
Gene Tierney19 November 1920, American
Actress
Paul Castellano26 June 1915, American
Gangster
Annette Funicello22 October 1942, American
Actress
Dalton Trumbo09 December 1905, American
Screenwriter, Novelist
Johnny Appleseed26 September 1774, American
Missionary
Vivian Vance26 July 1909, American
Actress
Martha Washington02 June 1731, American
Anne Sullivan14 April 1866, American
American Teacher, Instructor
Daniel Defoe13 September 1660, British
Trader
Sterling Hayden26 March 1916, American
Actor
Daniel Webster18 January 1782, American
Former United States Senator
Galen0130 AD, Greek
Physician
Henry Mancini16 April 1924, American
Musician
Eugene V. Debs05 November 1855, American
Union Leader
Denholm Elliott31 May 1922, Spanish, British
Actor
Samuel Pepys23 February 1633, British
Member of Parliament
Hope Lange28 November 1933, American
Actress
Raymond Chandler23 July 1888, American
Novelist and Screenwriter
Keenan Wynn27 July 1916, American
Actor
David I of Scotland1083 AD, Scottish
Ruler
Alex Haley11 August 1921, American
Writer
Jagjit Singh08 February 1941, Indian
Ghazal Singer
G. H. Hardy07 February 1877, British
Mathematician
Boris Pasternak10 February 1890, Russian, Russian
Poet & Writer
Joseph Priestley24 March 1733, British
Discoverer of Oxygen
Samuel Barber09 March 1910, American
Composer
Abdus Salam29 January 1926, Pakistani
Theoretical Physicist
Corin Redgrave16 July 1939, British
Actor
Thomas Henry Huxley04 May 1825, British
Biologist
Junípero Serra24 November 1713, Spanish
Franciscan Priest
Hipparchus0190 BC, Greek
Astronomer & Mathematician
Edmund Barton18 January 1849, Australian
Former Prime Minister of Australia
John Cheever27 May 1912, American
Novelist & Short Story Writer
Elbridge Gerry17 July 1744, American
Former Vice President of the United States
Pat Conroy26 October 1945, American
Writer
James Prescott Joule24 December 1818, British
Physicist
Iskander Mirza15 November 1899, Pakistani
Former President of Pakistan
William Osler12 July 1849, Canadian
Professor of Medicine, Historian, Pathologist,
Protagoras0490 BC, Greek
Greek Philosopher
Potter Stewart23 January 1915, American
Former Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of
Edith Cowan02 August 1861, Australian
Social Campaigner
Canaletto28 October 1697, Italian
Painter
Samuel Chase17 April 1741, British, American
Former Associate Justice of the Supreme Court of
John Clare13 July 1793, British
English poet
George Stevens18 December 1904, American
Film Director & Producer
Khawaja Nazimuddin19 July 1894, Pakistani
Former Prime Minister of Pakistan
Ernest Bevin09 March 1881, British
British statesman
Richard Mentor Johnson17 October 1780, American
9th Vice President of the U.S.A
Ismail al-Jazari1136 AD, Turkish
Polymath
Mel Ignatow26 March 1938, American
Murderer
Emil Kraepelin15 February 1856, German
Psychiatrist
Aristide Briand28 March 1862, French
Prime Minister
Alfred Korzybski03 July 1879, Polish
Scholar who developed the field of General
Maria Mitchell01 August 1818, American
Astronomer
Edward Everett11 April 1794, American
Former American senator
Charles Le Brun24 February 1619, French
Painter
John Cockcroft27 May 1897, British
Physicist
Helen Carter19 September 1927, American
Singer-Songwriter