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Dead at age 80
2,270 Notable deaths
Edgar Bruun
Norwegian racewalker (1905–1985).
Born August 4th, 1905 in Christiania.
Died October 30th, 1985 at 80 years old in Oslo.
Carl Ploug
Danish writer (1813-1894).
Born October 29th, 1813 in Kolding.
Died October 27th, 1894 at 80 years old in Copenhagen.
André Lesauvage
French sailor (1890–1971).
Born December 25th, 1890 in Le Havre. [ref]
Died May 29th, 1971 at 80 years old in Harfleur. [ref]
Alexander Pavlovich Vinogradov
Soviet geochemist (1895-1975).
Born August 21st, 1895.
Died November 16th, 1975 at 80 years old in Moscow.
François Gangloff
Gymnast (1898–1979).
Born July 11th, 1898 in Bischheim.
Died March 16th, 1979 at 80 years old in Strasbourg.
Hans-Bert Matoul
German association football player.
Born June 2nd, 1945 in Langeln.
Died August 17th, 2025 at 80 years old in Wernigerode. [ref]
Luis Augusto Castro Quiroga
Colombian roman catholic archbishop.
Born April 8th, 1942 in Bogotá.
Died August 2nd, 2022 at 80 years old [ref]
Heinz Förstendorf
Field hockey player (1907–1988).
Born December 28th, 1907 in Leipzig.
Died September 2nd, 1988 at 80 years old in Bremen.
Karl Köther
Olympic cyclist (1905-1986).
Born May 28th, 1905 in Hanover.
Died January 27th, 1986 at 80 years old in Seelze.
Frederick Toms
Canadian rower.
Born April 15th, 1885 in Barrie.
Died June 26th, 1965 at 80 years old
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