Famous Names aged 70 Page 5
Jurist
Age :70
J. Michael Luttig is a former federal judge and conservative legal expert who advised former Vice President Mike Pence.
Political Figure
Age :70 (deceased)
Samuel Pepys is best known for his diaries, which offer a detailed account of important events in English history.
Jurist
Age :70
John G. Roberts is the 17th chief justice of the United States, serving on and presiding over the United States Supreme Court.
President
Age :70
Nicolas Sarkozy is a French politician who served as the President of France from 2007 to 2012 and was convicted of corruption and illegal campaign financing.
TV Actor
Age :70 (deceased)
Telly Savalas, an iconic actor, gained fame for his portrayal of the tough and charismatic detective Kojak in the popular 1970s TV series.
Novelist
Age :70
Lisa See is a bestselling author known for her novels Snow Flower and the Secret Fan and Shanghai Girls.
Political Figure
Age :70
Chen Shui-bian is a retired Taiwanese politician and lawyer who served as the president of the Republic of China (Taiwan) from 2000 to 2008, breaking the pan-Blue monopoly of power and ushering in a new era of democracy.
Philosopher
Age :70 (deceased)
Socrates, the influential Greek philosopher, made significant contributions to ethics, epistemology, and logic, leaving a lasting impact on Western philosophy.
Inventor
Age :70 (deceased)
Wolfgang Von Kempelen was a Hungarian author and inventor known for his chess-playing 'automaton' hoax The Turk and for his speaking machine.
Movie Actress
Age :70
Miou-Miou, a French acting icon, has delighted audiences for decades with her captivating performances in diverse roles, showcasing her comedic brilliance and dramatic prowess.
Activist
Age :70 (deceased)
Ahmed Orabi was an Egyptian leader who led the Orabi revolution against Khedive Tawfiq and reached the position of 'overseer of jihadism', now known as the Ministry of Defense.
Architect
Age :70 (deceased)
Donato Bramante (c. 1444-1514 CE) was an Italian Renaissance architect famous for his design of a new Saint Peter's Basilica in Rome.
Sailor
Age :70 (deceased)
Sir Francis Chichester was a British businessman, pioneering aviator, and solo sailor. He gained worldwide fame for being the first person to sail single-handed around the world.
Poet
Age :70 (deceased)
Boris Pasternak was a highly regarded Russian poet and novelist, best known for his novel Doctor Zhivago.
Novelist
Age :70 (deceased)
Vita Sackville-West was an English novelist, poet, and memoirist known for her scandalous amorous liaisons with women, including Virginia Woolf.
R&B Singer
Age :70 (deceased)
Bobby Womack, known for his soulful voice, made hits like "Lookin' for a Love" and "Woman's Gotta Have It".
Novelist
Age :70
Jay McInerney is an American novelist known for his novel Bright Lights, Big City.
Pop Singer
Age :70
Basia, a Polish singer, rose to fame in the 90s with her hit song "Cruising for Bruising".
Explorer | Nurseryman
Age :70 (deceased)
John Chapman, also known as Johnny Appleseed, was an American missionary nurseryman who helped prepare the way for pioneers in the 19th century by supplying apple-tree nursery stock through the Midwest.
Model
Age :70
Janice Dickinson, known as the 'first supermodel ever,' recreated famous photoshoots from her modeling career in a TikTok video.
Movie Actress
Age :70 (deceased)
Mandy Rice-Davies was a Welsh model and showgirl known for her association with Christine Keeler and her role in the Profumo affair.
Director | Fiction Writer | Producer
Age :70
Fred Olen Ray is an American film producer, director, and screenwriter known for his extensive work in low-to-medium-budget feature films across multiple genres.
Movie Actress
Age :70
Rekha is an Indian actress who is acknowledged as one of the finest actresses of Indian cinema.







