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Dead at age 80

1,806 Notable deaths

Claudio Abbado

Italian conductor (1933-2014).

Born June 26th, 1933 in Milan. [ref]

Died January 20th, 2014 at 80 years old in Bologna (disease). [ref]

Maude Adams

American actress (1872–1953).

Born November 11th, 1872 in Salt Lake City.

Died July 17th, 1953 at 80 years old in Tannersville (disease).

Bob Armstrong

American professional wrestler (1939–2020).

Born October 3rd, 1939 in Marietta.

Died August 27th, 2020 at 80 years old in Pensacola (bone cancer). [ref]

Andrew Cunningham, 1st Viscount Cunningham of Hyndhope

Royal navy officer (1883–1963).

Born January 7th, 1883 in Dublin.

Died June 12th, 1963 at 80 years old in London.

Walter Slezak

Austrian-born film and stage actor (1902–1983).

Born May 3rd, 1902 in Vienna. [ref]

Died April 22nd, 1983 at 80 years old in New York City (ballistic trauma). [ref]

Will Jennings

American songwriter.

Born June 27th, 1944 in Kilgore.

Died September 6th, 2024 at 80 years old in Tyler. [ref]

Roy Wilkins

African american rights activist.

Born August 30th, 1901 in St. Louis. [ref]

Died September 8th, 1981 at 80 years old in New York City.

Jeane Kirkpatrick

American diplomat and presidential advisor (1926-2006).

Born November 19th, 1926 in Duncan.

Died December 7th, 2006 at 80 years old in Bethesda (heart failure). [ref]

Mary Murphy

American actress (1931–2011).

Born January 26th, 1931 in Washington, D.C..

Died May 4th, 2011 at 80 years old in Los Angeles (disease). [ref]

Diane Hegarty

Satanist religious leader.

Born July 10th, 1942 in Chicago.

Died July 23rd, 2022 at 80 years old [ref]

Deaths 211 to 220 of 1806

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