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Dead at age 80

1,833 Notable deaths

Josip Vrhovec

Croatian partisan (1926–2006).

Born February 9th, 1926 in Zagreb.

Died February 14th, 2006 at 80 years old in Zagreb.

George S. Myers

U.s. ichthyologist and herpetologist.

Born February 2nd, 1905 in Jersey City.

Died November 4th, 1985 at 80 years old in Scotts Valley.

Neville Lederle

Racecar driver.

Born September 25th, 1938 in Theunissen. [ref]

Died May 17th, 2019 at 80 years old in Western Cape. [ref]

Maurice Roy

Catholic cardinal (1905-1985).

Born January 25th, 1905 in Quebec City.

Died October 24th, 1985 at 80 years old in Quebec City.

Ratomir Tvrdić

Basketball player (1943–2024).

Born September 14th, 1943 in Split.

Died August 20th, 2024 at 80 years old in Split. [ref]

Petko Staynov

Bulgarian composer (1896–1977).

Born December 1st, 1896 in Kazanlak.

Died June 25th, 1977 at 80 years old in Sofia.

Kadia Molodovsky

American poet and writer.

Born May 10th, 1894 in Biaroza. [ref]

Died March 23rd, 1975 at 80 years old in New York City, Philadelphia.

Vyacheslav Vedenin

Soviet cross-country skier.

Born October 1st, 1941 in Sloboda.

Died October 22nd, 2021 at 80 years old in Moscow.

Franco Venturi

Italian historian, essayist, journalist (1914-1994).

Born May 16th, 1914 in Rome. [ref]

Died December 14th, 1994 at 80 years old in Turin. [ref]

Vahram Papazyan

Turkish actor of armenian ancestry (1888–1968).

Born January 30th, 1888 in Istanbul.

Died June 5th, 1968 at 80 years old in Saint Petersburg.

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