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Dead at age 80

2,271 Notable deaths

Afa Anoa'i

Samoan-american actor and professional wrestler.

Born November 21st, 1943 in Leone. [ref]

Died August 16th, 2024 at 80 years old in Pensacola. [ref]

Joseph Massino

American mobster.

Born January 10th, 1943 in New York City.

Died September 14th, 2023 at 80 years old in New York City.

Jan Christiaan Smuts

South african statesman and military leader (1870–1950).

Born May 24th, 1870 in Riebeek West.

Died September 11th, 1950 at 80 years old in Irene.

Woody Strode

American athlete and actor (1914–1994).

Born July 25th, 1914 in Los Angeles. [ref]

Died December 31st, 1994 at 80 years old in Los Angeles, Glendora (lung cancer). [ref]

Clive James

Australian writer, critic, and broadcaster (1939–2019).

Born October 7th, 1939 in Kogarah.

Died November 24th, 2019 at 80 years old in Cambridge (leukemia). [ref]

Ralph Richardson

British actor (1902–1983).

Born December 19th, 1902 in Cheltenham.

Died October 10th, 1983 at 80 years old in London (stroke).

Carmine Coppola

American composer (1910-1991).

Born June 11th, 1910 in Manhattan.

Died April 26th, 1991 at 80 years old in Northridge (heart failure).

Asaf Jah VII of Hyderabad

Last monarch of the kingdom of hyderabad (1886-1967).

Born April 6th, 1886 in Hyderabad, Hyderabad State.

Died February 24th, 1967 at 80 years old in Hyderabad.

Lois Maxwell

Canadian actress (1927–2007).

Born February 14th, 1927 in Kitchener.

Died September 29th, 2007 at 80 years old in Fremantle (colorectal cancer). [ref]

Bobby Troup

American actor, jazz pianist, singer and songwriter (1918-1999).

Born October 18th, 1918 in Harrisburg.

Died February 7th, 1999 at 80 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction).

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