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Dead at age 80

2,273 Notable deaths

Hubert Curien

French physicist.

Born October 30th, 1924 in Cornimont.

Died February 6th, 2005 at 80 years old in Loury.

Nikita Salogor

Moldovan politician.

Born August 15th, 1901 in Kherson Governorate.

Died June 24th, 1982 at 80 years old in Chișinău.

Yukio Kasaya

Japanese ski jumper (1943–2024).

Born August 17th, 1943 in Yoichi.

Died April 23rd, 2024 at 80 years old in Sapporo (coronary artery disease). [ref]

Wilson Benge

English actor (1875-1955).

Born March 1st, 1875 in Greenwich.

Died July 1st, 1955 at 80 years old in Hollywood (disease).

Arthur Gardiner Butler

English entomologist, arachnologist and ornithologist (1844-1925).

Born June 27th, 1844 in Chelsea.

Died May 28th, 1925 at 80 years old in Beckenham. [ref]

Prince Dimitrie Ghica

Romanian politician (1816-1897).

Born May 31st, 1816 in Bucharest.

Died February 15th, 1897 at 80 years old in Bucharest.

Diedrich Hermann Westermann

German missionary, africanist, and linguist (1875–1956).

Born June 24th, 1875 in Baden, Lower Saxony.

Died May 31st, 1956 at 80 years old in Baden, Lower Saxony.

Aleksander Sochaczewski

Polish painter (1843-1923).

Born May 3rd, 1843 in Iłów.

Died June 15th, 1923 at 80 years old in Biedermannsdorf.

Friedrich Gogarten

German theologian (1887–1967).

Born January 13th, 1887 in Dortmund.

Died October 16th, 1967 at 80 years old in Göttingen.

Michael Eitan

Israeli politician (1944–2024).

Born June 3rd, 1944 in Tel Aviv. [ref]

Died November 8th, 2024 at 80 years old in Ramat Gan. [ref]

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