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Dead at age 80
2,273 Notable deaths
John Pentland Mahaffy
Irish classicist and polymathic scholar (1839–1919).
Born February 26th, 1839 in Vevey.
Died April 30th, 1919 at 80 years old in Dublin.
Driss Chraïbi
Moroccan author (1926–2007).
Born July 15th, 1926 in El Jadida. [ref]
Died April 1st, 2007 at 80 years old in Valence. [ref]
Alexander Piatigorsky
Russian philosopher (1929–2009).
Born January 30th, 1929 in Moscow.
Died October 25th, 2009 at 80 years old in London. [ref]
Philippe Clay
French actor and singer (1927–2007).
Born March 7th, 1927 in 14th arrondissement of Paris.
Died December 13th, 2007 at 80 years old in Issy-les-Moulineaux (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Edward H. Griffith
American film director, screenwriter and producer (1888-1975).
Born August 23rd, 1894 in Lynchburg.
Died March 3rd, 1975 at 80 years old in Laguna Beach.
Grigori Chukhrai
Soviet film director and screenwriter (1921-2001).
Born May 23rd, 1921 in Melitopol.
Died October 28th, 2001 at 80 years old in Moscow.
Charlotte Bühler
German american psychologist (1893–1974).
Born December 20th, 1893 in Berlin.
Died February 3rd, 1974 at 80 years old in Stuttgart.
Vladimir Ghika
Romanian diplomat and writer.
Born December 25th, 1873 in Constantinople.
Died May 16th, 1954 at 80 years old in Jilava prison (blunt trauma).
André Cayatte
French film director (1909–1989).
Born February 3rd, 1909 in Carcassonne.
Died February 6th, 1989 at 80 years old in 4th arrondissement of Paris (myocardial infarction).
Ion Agârbiceanu
Romanian writer, journalist, politician, theologian and greek-catholic priest (1882–1963).
Born September 12th, 1882 in Cenade.
Died May 28th, 1963 at 80 years old in Cluj-Napoca.
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