Jimi Hendrix (1942-1970)
Guitarist
1
Janis Joplin (1943-1970)
Rock Singer
2
Sukarno (1901-1970)
World Leader
3
Gypsy Rose Lee (1911-1970)
Stage Actress
4
Tammi Terrell (1945-1970)
R&B Singer
5
Billie Burke (1884-1970)
Movie Actress
6
Sonny Liston (1932-1970)
Boxer
7
Vince Lombardi (1913-1970)
Football Coach
8
Charles de Gaulle (1890-1970)
Politician
9
Mary Clare (1892-1970)
10
CV Raman (1888-1970)
Physicist
11
Bruce McLaren (1937-1970)
Race Car Driver
12
Yusof Bin Ishak (1910-1970)
13
Erle Stanley Gardner (1889-1970)
Novelist
14
Betty Ross Clarke (1892-1970)
15
Mark Rothko (1903-1970)
Painter
16
Rube Goldberg (1883-1970)
Cartoonist
17
Adeline Genee (1878-1970)
Dancer
18
Brian Piccolo (1943-1970)
Football Player
19
Yukio Mishima (1925-1970)
Playwright
20
Alfred Newman (1901-1970)
Composer
21
Bertrand Russell (1872-1970)
Philosopher
22
Billy Stewart (1937-1970)
23
Jochen Rindt (1942-1970)
24
Celebrities Born in 1970
Deaths by Year
Frances Farmer (1913-1970)
25
Gamal Abdel Nasser (1918-1970)
26
George Stanley (1903-1970)
Sculptor
27
Abraham Maslow (1908-1970)
Psychologist
28
Eva Hesse (1936-1970)
29
Gladys Aylward (1902-1970)
Missionary
30
Barnett Newman (1905-1970)
31
Napoleon Hill (1883-1970)
Self-Help Author
32
Baby Huey (1944-1970)
Soul Singer
33
Jeffrey Miller (1950-1970)
34
Alice Hamilton (1869-1970)
Teacher
35
Waldo Peirce (1884-1970)
36
Maria Nina Ricci (1883-1970)
Fashion Designer
37
James A. Porter (1905-1970)
Historian
38
Inger Stevens (1934-1970)
39
Max Born (1882-1970)
Mathematician
40
Percy Spencer (1894-1970)
Inventor
41
John Dos Passos (1896-1970)
42
Terry Sawchuk (1929-1970)
Hockey Player
43
Louise Bogan (1897-1970)
Poet
44
Charles Ruggles (1886-1970)
Movie Actor
45
Edward Everett Horton (1886-1970)
46
Mickey Daniels (1914-1970)
47
Otis Spann (1924-1970)
Pianist
48
