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Dead at age 80

1,837 Notable deaths

Pavel Svojanovský

Czech rower (1943–2024).

Born August 12th, 1943 in Otrokovice.

Died March 31st, 2024 at 80 years old in Havlíčkův Brod District (falling). [ref]

Theodor Herzog

German botanist and university teacher (1880-1961).

Born July 7th, 1880 in Freiburg im Breisgau. [ref]

Died May 6th, 1961 at 80 years old in Jena. [ref]

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.

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