Dead at age 80
1,835 Notable deaths
Jack Davis
American athlete (1930–2012).
Born September 11th, 1931 in Amarillo.
Died July 20th, 2012 at 80 years old in San Diego. [ref]
Horst Arndt
West german rower (1934-2014).
Born September 19th, 1934 in Königsberg.
Died October 18th, 2014 at 80 years old in Taunusstein. [ref]
Clarence Newton
Boxer.
Born February 3rd, 1899 in Toronto.
Died October 23rd, 1979 at 80 years old in Toronto.
Carl-Ebbe Andersen
Danish rower (1929–2009).
Born January 19th, 1929 in Roskilde.
Died June 14th, 2009 at 80 years old in Roskilde.
Maxwell Eley
British rower (1902-1983).
Born September 16th, 1902 in Samford Hundred.
Died January 15th, 1983 at 80 years old in East Bergholt.
Vladimir Ryzhkin
Russian footballer (1930-2011).
Born December 29th, 1930 in Moscow.
Died May 19th, 2011 at 80 years old in Moscow. [ref]
Ofelia Hooper
Panamanian academic and poet (1900-1981).
Born November 13th, 1900 in Las Minas.
Died September 23rd, 1981 at 80 years old
Wilhelm Brinkmann
German handball player (1910-1991).
Born October 25th, 1910 in Oberhausen.
Died February 12th, 1991 at 80 years old in Düsseldorf.
George Nicol
British sprinter (1886–1967).
Born December 28th, 1886 in London Borough of Wandsworth.
Died January 28th, 1967 at 80 years old in Brighton.
Deaths 1701 to 1710 of 1835
When we finally know we are dying, and all other sentient beings are dying with us, we start to have a burning, almost heartbreaking sense of the fragility and preciousness of each moment and each being, and from this can grow a deep, clear, limitless compassion for all beings. Sogyal Rinpoche