Dead at age 80

1,833 Notable deaths

Zurab Sotkilava

Georgian opera singer (1937-2017).

Born March 12th, 1937 in Sukhumi.

Died September 18th, 2017 at 80 years old in Moscow (pancreatic cancer).

Henry Taylor

British racing driver.

Born December 16th, 1932 in Biggleswade. [ref]

Died October 24th, 2013 at 80 years old in Cannes. [ref]

Freddie Gilroy

Northern irish boxer.

Born March 7th, 1936 in Belfast.

Died June 28th, 2016 at 80 years old in Belfast. [ref]

Jean Richard

French actor.

Born April 18th, 1921 in Bessines. [ref]

Died December 12th, 2001 at 80 years old in Senlis (cancer). [ref]

Gyula Moravcsik

Professor of byzantine languages (1892-1972).

Born January 29th, 1892 in Budapest.

Died December 10th, 1972 at 80 years old in Budapest.

Gertrud Bäumer

German politician (1873–1954).

Born September 12th, 1873 in Hohenlimburg. [ref]

Died March 25th, 1954 at 80 years old in Gadderbaum. [ref]

Paolo Mazza

Italian footballer (1901-1981).

Born July 21st, 1901 in Vigarano Mainarda.

Died December 31st, 1981 at 80 years old in Ferrara.

Édouard Estaunié

French novelist and engineer (1862-1942).

Born February 4th, 1862 in Dijon.

Died April 2nd, 1942 at 80 years old in Paris.

Karl Anton

Czech director and scriptwriter (1898-1979).

Born October 25th, 1898 in Brno, Prague. [ref]

Died April 13th, 1979 at 80 years old in Berlin. [ref]

Kseniya Boguslavskaya

Russian artist (1892-1971).

Born February 5th, 1892 in Odesa. [ref]

Died May 3rd, 1972 at 80 years old in Herblay-sur-Seine. [ref]

Deaths 1241 to 1250 of 1833

Death is the destination we all share. No one has ever escaped it. And that is as it should be because death is very likely the single best invention of life. It is life’s change agent, it clears out the old to make way for the new. Steve Jobs