Dead at age 80

1,831 Notable deaths

Gyula Illyés

Hungarian poet (1902–1983).

Born November 2nd, 1902 in Sárszentlőrinc.

Died April 15th, 1983 at 80 years old in Budapest.

Ingvar Wixell

Swedish opera singer (1931-2011).

Born May 7th, 1931 in Luleå. [ref]

Died October 8th, 2011 at 80 years old in Malmö. [ref]

Serif Gören

Turkish film director (1944–2024).

Born July 1st, 1944 in Xanthi.

Died December 8th, 2024 at 80 years old in Mersin (falling). [ref]

Koldo Aguirre

Spanish footballer and manager.

Born April 27th, 1939 in Sondika.

Died July 3rd, 2019 at 80 years old in Bilbao. [ref]

Sergei Yutkevich

Soviet film director and screenwriter (1904–1985).

Born December 28th, 1904 in Saint Petersburg. [ref]

Died April 24th, 1985 at 80 years old in Moscow.

Carmelo Simeone

Argentine association football player (1934–2014).

Born September 22nd, 1934 in Ciudadela. [ref]

Died October 11th, 2014 at 80 years old in Buenos Aires. [ref]

Ramón J. Sender

Spanish writer (1901–1982).

Born February 3rd, 1901 in Chalamera.

Died January 16th, 1982 at 80 years old in San Diego.

John Garstang

British archaeologist (1876-1956).

Born May 5th, 1876 in Blackburn. [ref]

Died September 12th, 1956 at 80 years old in Beirut. [ref]

Đorđe Vujadinović

Serbian footballer (1909-1990).

Born November 29th, 1909 in Smederevo.

Died October 5th, 1990 at 80 years old in Belgrade.

Henriette Renié

French musician (1875–1956).

Born September 18th, 1875 in Paris.

Died March 1st, 1956 at 80 years old in Paris.

Deaths 901 to 910 of 1831

I shall not die of a cold. I shall die of having lived. Willa Cather