List of Famous people who died in 1970

Katherine Albert was an American screenwriter, playwright, and TV writer.

Hans Hansen, called Hans í Mikladali was a Faroese painter from Mikladalur, Faroe Islands. Four of his paintings were featured on a series of Faroese postage stamps issued in September 1998:

Alice Hamilton was an American physician, research scientist, and author who is best known as a leading expert in the field of occupational health and a pioneer in the field of industrial toxicology.

Abram Samoilovitch Besicovitch was a Russian mathematician, who worked mainly in England. He was born in Berdyansk on the Sea of Azov to a Karaite Jewish family.

Georg Umbenhauer was a German racing cyclist. He won the German National Road Race in 1936.

Peter Godfrey was an English actor and film director. Founder of the experimental Gate Theatre Studio in 1925, he staged London's first expressionistic production in the following year. Eventually moving to Hollywood, he established a career as a film actor and director.

John Leipold was an American film score composer.

Secundino Zuazo Ugalde (1887–1971) was a Spanish architect and city planner.