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Dead at age 80
2,273 Notable deaths
Reinhold Begas
German sculptor (1831-1911).
Born July 15th, 1831 in Schöneberg.
Died August 3rd, 1911 at 80 years old in Berlin. [ref]
Clas Thunberg
Finnish speed skater (1893–1973).
Born April 5th, 1893 in Helsinki. [ref]
Died April 28th, 1973 at 80 years old in Helsinki.
Wolfgang Unzicker
German chess grandmaster (1925-2006).
Born June 26th, 1925 in Pirmasens.
Died April 20th, 2006 at 80 years old in Albufeira. [ref]
Rudolph Minkowski
American astronomer.
Born May 28th, 1895 in Strasbourg.
Died January 4th, 1976 at 80 years old in Berkeley.
Petar Nadoveza
Croatian footballer (1942–2023).
Born April 9th, 1942 in Šibenik.
Died March 19th, 2023 at 80 years old [ref]
Turhan Përmeti
Prime minister of albania (1846-1927).
Born December 19th, 1846 in Përmet.
Died February 18th, 1927 at 80 years old in Paris. [ref]
Georgios Candilis
French architect (1913-1995).
Born April 14th, 1915 in Baku. [ref]
Died May 10th, 1995 at 80 years old in 14th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Liu Binyan
Chinese writer and journalist (1925-2005).
Born February 7th, 1925 in Changchun.
Died December 5th, 2005 at 80 years old in Trenton (colorectal cancer). [ref]
Cemal Reşit Rey
Turkish composer and pianist (1904–1985).
Born October 25th, 1904 in Jerusalem.
Died October 7th, 1985 at 80 years old in Istanbul.
Wilhelm Heinrich Erb
German neurologist (1840–1921).
Born November 30th, 1840 in Winnweiler.
Died October 29th, 1921 at 80 years old in Heidelberg.
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