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Frances Farmer
1913–1970
film actor, stage actor, television actor
Official cause
esophageal cancer; laryngeal cancer
Robert Brownjohn
1925–1970
graphic designer, designer
Official cause
myocardial infarction
George Szell
1897–1970
conductor, classical pianist, composer
Official cause
multiple myeloma
Oda Slobodskaya
1888–1970
music educator, opera singer
Official cause
heart failure
António de Oliveira Salazar
1889–1970
economist, politician, pedagogue
Official cause
pulmonary embolism
Kelly Petillo
1903–1970
engineer, racing automobile driver
Official cause
pulmonary emphysema
Man Singh II of Jaipur
1911–1970
polo player, diplomat
Official cause
horse fall
István Fekete
1900–1970
writer, children's writer, screenwriter
Official cause
myocardial infarction
Geraldine Wall
1912–1970
actor, stage actor, television actor
Official cause
pneumonia
Sukarno
1901–1970
politician, art collector
Official cause
kidney failure
Lev Kassil
1905–1970
journalist, writer, screenwriter
Official cause
myocardial infarction
Doug Tassell
1945–1970
Australian rules football player
Official cause
traffic collision
Mary C. Wright
1917–1970
historian, writer, sinologist
Official cause
lung cancer
Brian Piccolo
1943–1970
American football player
Official cause
testicular cancer
Elsa Triolet
1896–1970
writer, novelist, poet
Official cause
myocardial infarction
Giuseppe Ungaretti
1888–1970
poet, translator, journalist
Official cause
bronchopneumonia
Georgi Naydenov
1931–1970
association football player, association football coach
Official cause
myocardial infarction
Terry Sawchuk
1929–1970
ice hockey player
Official cause
embolism
Eva Hesse
1936–1970
sculptor, painter, draftsperson
Official cause
brain cancer
José Carlos Becerra
1936–1970
poet
Official cause
traffic collision
Abdelkhalek Torres
1910–1970
journalist, politician, diplomat
Official cause
myocardial infarction
Nydia Westman
1902–1970
actor, singer, stage actor
Official cause
cancer
Folco Lulli
1912–1970
film director, screenwriter, film actor
Official cause
arterial embolism
Joseph Wood Krutch
1893–1970
naturalist, theatre critic, biographer
Official cause
cancer