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Dead at age 80
2,272 Notable deaths
Lili St. Cyr
American model and burlesque performer (1918-1999).
Born June 3rd, 1918 in Minneapolis.
Died January 29th, 1999 at 80 years old in Los Angeles.
Gerard Damiano
American pornographic film director (1928-2008).
Born August 4th, 1928 in The Bronx.
Died October 25th, 2008 at 80 years old in Fort Myers (stroke). [ref]
John Kendrew
English biochemist and crystallographer (1917–1997).
Born March 24th, 1917 in Oxford.
Died August 23rd, 1997 at 80 years old in Cambridge.
Barney Kessel
American jazz guitarist (1923–2004).
Born October 17th, 1923 in Muskogee.
Died May 6th, 2004 at 80 years old in San Diego (brain cancer).
Mohammad-Reza Shajarian
Iranian singer and musician.
Born September 23rd, 1940 in Mashhad. [ref]
Died October 8th, 2020 at 80 years old in Tehran (kidney cancer). [ref]
Francine York
American actress, showgirl (1936–2017).
Born August 26th, 1936 in Aurora.
Died January 6th, 2017 at 80 years old in Van Nuys (cancer). [ref]
Martin Chivers
English footballer (1945–2026).
Born April 27th, 1945 in Southampton.
Died January 7th, 2026 at 80 years old [ref]
Lindsay Kemp
British mime (1938-2018).
Born May 3rd, 1938 in South Shields.
Died August 25th, 2018 at 80 years old in Livorno (cardiac arrest). [ref]
Masaki Kobayashi
Japanese film director (1916–1996).
Born February 14th, 1916 in Otaru.
Died October 4th, 1996 at 80 years old in Tokyo (myocardial infarction). [ref]
Alessandro Ruspoli, 9th Prince of Cerveteri
9th prince of cerveteri (1924–2005).
Born December 9th, 1924 in Rome.
Died January 11th, 2005 at 80 years old in Rome.
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