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Dead at age 80

1,806 Notable deaths

Max Euwe

Dutch chess player and mathematician.

Born May 20th, 1901 in Amsterdam. [ref]

Died November 26th, 1981 at 80 years old in Amsterdam (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Eugen Goldstein

German physicist and the great science-history maker (1850-1930).

Born September 5th, 1850 in Gliwice.

Died December 26th, 1930 at 80 years old in Berlin.

Wolfgang Köhler

German-american psychologist and phenomenologist (1887-1967).

Born January 21st, 1887 in Tallinn.

Died June 11th, 1967 at 80 years old in Enfield.

Michiyo Tsujimura

Japanese agricultural scientist.

Born September 17th, 1888 in Okegawa.

Died June 1st, 1969 at 80 years old in Toyohashi.

Vincent Massey

Governor general of canada (1887-1967).

Born February 20th, 1887 in Toronto.

Died December 30th, 1967 at 80 years old in London.

Agnivesh

Indian social activist (1939–2020).

Born September 21st, 1939 in Sakti. [ref]

Died September 11th, 2020 at 80 years old in New Delhi. [ref]

Prince Carlos Hugo, Hereditary Duke of Parma

Head of the house of bourbon-parma (1930-2010).

Born July 8th, 1930 in Paris.

Died August 18th, 2010 at 80 years old in Barcelona (cancer).

Roger Sperry

American neuroscientist.

Born August 20th, 1913 in Hartford.

Died April 17th, 1994 at 80 years old in Pasadena.

Joseph Kobzon

Soviet and russian singer (1937–2018).

Born September 11th, 1937 in Chasiv Yar.

Died August 30th, 2018 at 80 years old in Moscow (cancer). [ref]

Manny Charlton

British musician.

Born July 25th, 1941 in La Línea de la Concepción.

Died July 5th, 2022 at 80 years old in Dallas. [ref]

Deaths 321 to 330 of 1806

Those men who, in war, seek to preserve their lives at any rate commonly die with shame and ignominy, while those who look upon death as common to all, and unavoidable, and are only solicitous to die with honour, oftener arrive at old age and, while they live, live happier. Xenophon