1970
Otto Heinrich Warburg, German physician and physiologist, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1883)
Otto Heinrich Warburg, German physician and physiologist, Nobel Prize laureate (born 1883)
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1970
Angus MacFarlane-Grieve, English academic, mathematician, rower, and soldier (born 1891)
Angus MacFarlane-Grieve, English academic, mathematician, rower, and soldier (born 1891)
1970
Paweł Jasienica, Polish soldier and historian (born 1909)
Paweł Jasienica, Polish soldier and historian (born 1909)
1970
Péter Veres, Hungarian politician, Hungarian Minister of Defence (born 1897)
Péter Veres, Hungarian politician, Hungarian Minister of Defence (born 1897)
1970
Erik Bergman, Swedish minister and author (born 1886)
Erik Bergman, Swedish minister and author (born 1886)
1970
Sukarno, Indonesian engineer and politician, 1st President of Indonesia (born 1901)
Sukarno, Indonesian engineer and politician, 1st President of Indonesia (born 1901)
1970
Bjarni Benediktsson, Icelandic academic and politician, 13th Prime Minister of Iceland (born 1908)
Bjarni Benediktsson, Icelandic academic and politician, 13th Prime Minister of Iceland (born 1908)
1970
Robert Taschereau, Canadian lawyer and jurist, 11th Chief Justice of Canada (born 1896)
Robert Taschereau, Canadian lawyer and jurist, 11th Chief Justice of Canada (born 1896)
1970
António de Oliveira Salazar, Portuguese economist and politician, 100th Prime Minister of Portugal (born 1889)
António de Oliveira Salazar, Portuguese economist and politician, 100th Prime Minister of Portugal (born 1889)
1970
Harold Haley, American lawyer and judge (born 1904)
Harold Haley, American lawyer and judge (born 1904)
1970
Jimmy Steele (Irish republican), lifelong militant and editor (born 1907)
Jimmy Steele (Irish republican), lifelong militant and editor (born 1907)
1970
Hjalmar Schacht, Danish-German economist, banker, and politician (born 1877)
Hjalmar Schacht, Danish-German economist, banker, and politician (born 1877)
1969
Allan Haines Loughead, American engineer, co-founded the Lockheed Corporation (born 1889)
Allan Haines Loughead, American engineer, co-founded the Lockheed Corporation (born 1889)
1969
Grace Hutchins, American labor reformer and researcher (born 1885)
Grace Hutchins, American labor reformer and researcher (born 1885)
1969
René Barrientos, Bolivian soldier, pilot, and politician, 55th President of Bolivia (born 1919)
René Barrientos, Bolivian soldier, pilot, and politician, 55th President of Bolivia (born 1919)
1969
Franz von Papen, German general and politician, Chancellor of Germany (born 1879)
Franz von Papen, German general and politician, Chancellor of Germany (born 1879)
1969
Harold Alexander, 1st Earl Alexander of Tunis, English field marshal and politician, 17th Governor General of Canada (bo
Harold Alexander, 1st Earl Alexander of Tunis, English field marshal and politician, 17th Governor General of Canada (bo
1969
Stratis Myrivilis, Greek soldier and author (born 1890)
Stratis Myrivilis, Greek soldier and author (born 1890)
1969
René Barrientos, Bolivian soldier, pilot, and politician, 55th President of Bolivia (born 1919)
René Barrientos, Bolivian soldier, pilot, and politician, 55th President of Bolivia (born 1919)
1969
Zakir Husain, Indian academic and politician, 3rd President of India (born 1897)
Zakir Husain, Indian academic and politician, 3rd President of India (born 1897)