List of Famous people who died in 1970

Rear-Admiral Hon. George Fraser

First Name Rear-Admiral
Born on March 4, 1887
Died on June 13, 1970 (aged 83)
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John Lambton, 5th Earl of Durham

First Name John
Last Name Durham
Born on October 7, 1884
Died on February 4, 1970 (aged 85)

John Frederick Lambton, 5th Earl of Durham, briefly styled Viscount Lambton between 1928 and 1929, was a British peer. Through his sister Lilian, he was an uncle of future Prime Minister Sir Alec Douglas-Home. Lord Durham is best remembered for the donation of Penshaw Monument to the National Trust.

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Władysław Anders

First Name Władysław
Born on August 11, 1892
Died on May 12, 1970 (aged 77)

Władysław Albert Anders was a general in the Polish Army and later in life a politician and prominent member of the Polish government-in-exile in London.

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Gertrude Veronica Gale

First Name Gertrude
Died on March 6, 1970
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Allesley Henry Corbet Ward-Boughton-Leigh

First Name Allesley
Born on May 19, 1914
Died on October 25, 1970 (aged 56)
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Margaret Ethel Bourke

First Name Margaret
Last Name Bourke
Born on February 3, 1892
Died on April 4, 1970 (aged 78)
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Angela Margaret Manners

First Name Angela
Last Name Manners
Born on June 15, 1889
Died on February 1, 1970 (aged 80)
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Jean-Pierre Feydeau

Jean Pierre Paul Léo Feydeau
First Name Jean-Pierre
Last Name Feydeau
Born on November 30, 1903
Died on September 17, 1970 (aged 66)

Jean-Pierre Feydeau was a French film director and screenwriter. Son of dramatist and playwright Georges Feydeau, he was also uncle of Alain Feydeau, Alain Terrane and Jacques Terrane.

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Tilly Wedekind

First Name Tilly
Last Name Wedekind
Died on April 20, 1970
Born in Austria, Styria
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Kingsley A. Taft

First Name Kingsley
Last Name Taft
Born on July 19, 1903
Died on March 28, 1970 (aged 66)

Kingsley Arter Taft was an American politician and distant relative of Ohio's more famous Taft family. He served as chief justice of the Ohio Supreme Court and also served briefly as a United States Senator. Kingsley's father, Frederick Lovett Taft, II was also a noted figure in the Ohio legal profession.

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