Jimi Hendrix (1942-1970)
Guitarist
1
Janis Joplin (1943-1970)
Rock Singer
2
Gypsy Rose Lee (1911-1970)
Stage Actress
3
Tammi Terrell (1945-1970)
R&B Singer
4
Sukarno (1901-1970)
World Leader
5
Vince Lombardi (1913-1970)
Football Coach
6
Billie Burke (1884-1970)
Movie Actress
7
Charles de Gaulle (1890-1970)
Politician
8
Sonny Liston (1932-1970)
Boxer
9
Mary Clare (1892-1970)
10
CV Raman (1888-1970)
Physicist
11
Jochen Rindt (1942-1970)
Race Car Driver
12
Bruce McLaren (1937-1970)
13
Rube Goldberg (1883-1970)
Cartoonist
14
Yukio Mishima (1925-1970)
Playwright
15
Mark Rothko (1903-1970)
Painter
16
Betty Ross Clarke (1892-1970)
17
Yusof Bin Ishak (1910-1970)
18
Adeline Genee (1878-1970)
Dancer
19
Bertrand Russell (1872-1970)
Philosopher
20
Brian Piccolo (1943-1970)
Football Player
21
Alfred Newman (1901-1970)
Composer
22
Napoleon Hill (1883-1970)
Self-Help Author
23
Barnett Newman (1905-1970)
24
Celebrities Born in 1970
Deaths by Year
Frances Farmer (1913-1970)
25
Abraham Maslow (1908-1970)
Psychologist
26
Erle Stanley Gardner (1889-1970)
Novelist
27
Gamal Abdel Nasser (1918-1970)
28
George Stanley (1903-1970)
Sculptor
29
Baby Huey (1944-1970)
Soul Singer
30
Eva Hesse (1936-1970)
31
Gladys Aylward (1902-1970)
Missionary
32
Edward Everett Horton (1886-1970)
Movie Actor
33
Jeffrey Miller (1950-1970)
34
John Dos Passos (1896-1970)
35
Mickey Daniels (1914-1970)
36
EM Forster (1879-1970)
37
Billy Stewart (1937-1970)
38
Gus Welch (1892-1970)
39
Alice Hamilton (1869-1970)
Teacher
40
Waldo Peirce (1884-1970)
41
Richard Cushing (1895-1970)
Religious Leader
42
Percy Spencer (1894-1970)
Inventor
43
Maria Nina Ricci (1883-1970)
Fashion Designer
44
James A. Porter (1905-1970)
Historian
45
Inger Stevens (1934-1970)
46
Max Born (1882-1970)
Mathematician
47
Louise Bogan (1897-1970)
Poet
48
