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Dead at age 80
1,836 Notable deaths
Amédée Fournier
Olympic track cyclist (1912–1992).
Born February 3rd, 1912 in Armentières.
Died March 30th, 1992 at 80 years old in Lecci.
Sven Malm
Swedish sprinter (1894–1974).
Born February 25th, 1894 in Stockholm. [ref]
Died November 26th, 1974 at 80 years old in Stockholm.
Matija Bravničar
Slovenian musician (1897–1977).
Born February 24th, 1897 in Tolmin.
Died November 25th, 1977 at 80 years old in Ljubljana.
Richard Henry Cummings
Actor (1858-1938).
Born August 20th, 1858 in New Haven.
Died December 25th, 1938 at 80 years old in Los Angeles.
Joseph Schröffer
Catholic cardinal (1903–1983).
Born February 20th, 1903 in Ingolstadt.
Died September 7th, 1983 at 80 years old in Nuremberg.
Eeva Ruoppa
Cross-country skier.
Born May 2nd, 1932 in Miehikkälä. [ref]
Died April 27th, 2013 at 80 years old in Kotka. [ref]
Nikolai Semenovich Kurnakov
Russian chemist (1860-1941).
Born December 6th, 1860 in Nolinsk.
Died March 19th, 1941 at 80 years old in Barvikha.
Romano Bonagura
Bobsledder (1930-2010).
Born October 15th, 1930 in Ravenna.
Died October 30th, 2010 at 80 years old in Casalpusterlengo. [ref]
Elemér Somfay
Hungarian decathlete.
Born August 28th, 1898 in Budapest.
Died May 15th, 1979 at 80 years old in Budapest.
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