Famous people who died in 1970

Famous people who died on 1970

Jimi Hendrix

Jimi Hendrix (1942 - 1970)

American rock musician

Janis Joplin

Janis Joplin (1943 - 1970)

American musician

Bertrand Russell, 3rd Earl Russell

Bertrand Russell, 3rd Earl Russell (1872 - 1970)

English mathematician, writer, and philosopher

Charles de Gaulle

Charles de Gaulle (1890 - 1970)

French general and politician

Abraham Maslow

Abraham Maslow (1908 - 1970)

American psychologist

Mark Rothko

Mark Rothko (1903 - 1970)

Latvian-American painter

Vince Lombardi

Vince Lombardi (1913 - 1970)

American football coach and manager

Sonny Liston

Sonny Liston (1932 - 1970)

American boxer

Yukio Mishima

Yukio Mishima (1925 - 1970)

Japanese author, poet, and playwright

Billie Burke

Billie Burke (1884 - 1970)

American actress

Rube Goldberg

Rube Goldberg (1883 - 1970)

American cartoonist

Tammi Terrell

Tammi Terrell (1945 - 1970)

American singer

Gypsy Rose Lee

Gypsy Rose Lee (1911 - 1970)

American dancer, actress, and author

Sukarno

Sukarno (1901 - 1970)

Indonesian politician and 1st President of Indonesia

E. M. Forster

E. M. Forster (1879 - 1970)

English author

Erich Maria Remarque

Erich Maria Remarque (1898 - 1970)

German writer

Alexander Kerensky

Alexander Kerensky (1881 - 1970)

Russian politician

António de Oliveira Salazar

António de Oliveira Salazar (1889 - 1970)

Portuguese politician

Bruce McLaren

Bruce McLaren (1937 - 1970)

New Zealand race car driver

John Dos Passos

John Dos Passos (1896 - 1970)

American author

Max Born

Max Born (1882 - 1970)

German physicist

Barnett Newman

Barnett Newman (1905 - 1970)

American painter

Richard Neutra

Richard Neutra (1892 - 1970)

American architect

John T Scopes

John T Scopes (1900 - 1970)

American schoolteacher

Otto Heinrich Warburg

Otto Heinrich Warburg (1883 - 1970)

German scientist

Edward Everett Horton

Edward Everett Horton (1886 - 1970)

Actor

Jochen Rindt

Jochen Rindt (1942 - 1970)

German-Austrian race car driver

Terry Sawchuck

Terry Sawchuck (1929 - 1970)

Canadian ice hockey player

Erle Stanley Gardner

Erle Stanley Gardner (1889 - 1970)

Lawyer, novelist, travel writer

C.V. Raman

C.V. Raman (1888 - 1970)

Indian physicist

Lonnie Johnson

Lonnie Johnson (1899 - 1970)

American blues and jazz musician

Paul Celan

Paul Celan (1920 - 1970)

Romanian-German poet

Heinrich Brüning

Heinrich Brüning (1885 - 1970)

German politician

Édouard Daladier

Édouard Daladier (1884 - 1970)

French politician

Pierre Laporte

Pierre Laporte (1921 - 1970)

Canadian journalist and politician

Albert Ayler

Albert Ayler (1936 - 1970)

American jazz musician

Joe Pyne

Joe Pyne (1924 - 1970)

Actor, Game show host and United States Marine

Walter Reuther

Walter Reuther (1907 - 1970)

Labor union leader

François Mauriac

François Mauriac (1885 - 1970)

French author

Eva Hesse

Eva Hesse (1936 - 1970)

American artist

Charles Olson

Charles Olson (1910 - 1970)

American Poet

Bourvil

Bourvil (1917 - 1970)

French actor

Otis Spann

Otis Spann (1930 - 1970)

American Chicago blues pianist

Jean Giono

Jean Giono (1895 - 1970)

French author

Artem Mikoyan

Artem Mikoyan (1905 - 1970)

Armenian engineer

Brian Piccolo

Brian Piccolo (1943 - 1970)

American football player

Bob Kalsu

Bob Kalsu (1945 - 1970)

American football player

Louise Bogan

Louise Bogan (1897 - 1970)

Poet, critic

Luis Mariano

Luis Mariano (1914 - 1970)

Spanish tenor

Marjorie Rambeau

Marjorie Rambeau (1889 - 1970)

Actress

Waldo Pierce

Waldo Pierce (1884 - 1970)

American artist

Ray Henderson

Ray Henderson (1896 - 1970)

American songwriter