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Dead at age 80

1,828 Notable deaths

Luigi Longo

Italian politician (1900-1980).

Born March 15th, 1900 in Fubine Monferrato.

Died October 16th, 1980 at 80 years old in Rome.

Wanda Landowska

Polish-french harpsichordist.

Born July 5th, 1879 in Warsaw. [ref]

Died August 16th, 1959 at 80 years old in Lakeville (disease). [ref]

Rasul Gamzatov

Probably the most famous poet writing in the avar language (1923-2003).

Born September 8th, 1923 in Tsada.

Died November 3rd, 2003 at 80 years old in Moscow.

Ollie Matson

Athletics and american football competitor (1930-2011).

Born May 1st, 1930 in Trinity.

Died February 19th, 2011 at 80 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]

Jean-Pierre Jabouille

Racecar driver from france.

Born October 1st, 1942 in 5th arrondissement of Paris.

Died February 2nd, 2023 at 80 years old in La Celle-Saint-Cloud. [ref]

Mary Twala

South african actress (1939-2020).

Born September 14th, 1939 in Soweto.

Died July 4th, 2020 at 80 years old in Johannesburg.

Frederick Reines

American physicist (1918–1998).

Born March 16th, 1918 in Paterson.

Died August 26th, 1998 at 80 years old in Orange.

Mikhail Nesterov

Russian artist (1862-1942).

Born May 31st, 1862 in Ufa. [ref]

Died October 18th, 1942 at 80 years old in Moscow. [ref]

Iuliu Maniu

Romanian politician (1873–1953).

Born January 8th, 1873 in Șimleu Silvaniei.

Died February 5th, 1953 at 80 years old in Sighetu Marmației.

Oliver Wood

British cinematographer (1942–2023).

Born February 21st, 1942 in London.

Died February 18th, 2023 at 80 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]

Deaths 491 to 500 of 1828

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