Dead at age 80

1,830 Notable deaths

Jean Absil

Belgian composer, organist, and professor (1893-1974).

Born October 23rd, 1893 in Péruwelz.

Died February 2nd, 1974 at 80 years old in Uccle.

María Moliner

Spanish librarian and lexicographer (1900-1981).

Born March 30th, 1900 in Paniza. [ref]

Died January 22nd, 1981 at 80 years old in Madrid.

Lev Naumov

Russian classical pianist, composer and educator (1925–2005).

Born February 12th, 1925 in Rostov Veliky.

Died August 21st, 2005 at 80 years old in Moscow.

Noël Roquevert

French actor (1892-1973).

Born December 18th, 1892 in Doué-la-Fontaine.

Died November 6th, 1973 at 80 years old in Douarnenez (myocardial infarction).

Prince Maximilian of Saxony

Saxon prince (1870–1951).

Born November 17th, 1870 in Dresden.

Died January 12th, 1951 at 80 years old in Fribourg.

Erland Kops

Danish badminton player (1937–2017).

Born January 14th, 1937 in Copenhagen.

Died February 18th, 2017 at 80 years old [ref]

Christiane Rochefort

French writer.

Born July 17th, 1917 in 14th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]

Died April 24th, 1998 at 80 years old in Le Pradet. [ref]

Néstor Gonçalves

Uruguayan footballer (1936-2016).

Born April 27th, 1936 in Baltasar Brum.

Died December 29th, 2016 at 80 years old in Montevideo. [ref]

Robert Jacobsen

Danish artist (1912-1993).

Born June 4th, 1912 in Copenhagen. [ref]

Died January 26th, 1993 at 80 years old in Tågelund. [ref]

Gordana Kuić

Serbian writer (1942–2023).

Born August 29th, 1942 in Belgrade.

Died January 13th, 2023 at 80 years old in Belgrade. [ref]

Deaths 1061 to 1070 of 1830

Let children walk with Nature, let them see the beautiful blendings and communions of death and life, their joyous inseparable unity, as taught in woods and meadows, plains and mountains and streams of our blessed star, and they will learn that death is stingless indeed, and as beautiful as life. John Muir