Welcome! Check out today's deaths, recent deaths, or our deaths stats.

Feeling experimental? Head on over to our newest (and darkest) feature: Next-2-Die™ predictions

Dead at age 80

1,702 Notable deaths

Yuri Brezhnev

Soviet politician (1933-2013).

Born March 31st, 1933 in Kamianske.

Died August 3rd, 2013 at 80 years old in Moscow (brain cancer). [ref]

Rod Gilbert

Canadian ice hockey player.

Born July 1st, 1941 in Montreal.

Died August 22nd, 2021 at 80 years old in New York City. [ref]

Hubert Sumlin

American chicago blues and electric blues guitarist and singer (1931-2011).

Born November 16th, 1931 in Greenwood.

Died December 4th, 2011 at 80 years old in Wayne (heart failure). [ref]

John Harsanyi

Hungarian economist (1920-2000).

Born May 29th, 1920 in Budapest. [ref]

Died August 9th, 2000 at 80 years old in Berkeley (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Josephine Hull

American stage and film actress (1877-1957).

Born January 3rd, 1877 in Newtonville.

Died March 12th, 1957 at 80 years old in The Bronx (cerebral hemorrhage). [ref]

Basil D'Oliveira

Cricket player of england. (1931-2011).

Born October 4th, 1931 in Cape Town.

Died November 19th, 2011 at 80 years old in Worcester (Parkinson's disease). [ref]

Arturo Di Modica

Italian-american sculptor (1941-2021).

Born January 26th, 1941 in Vittoria.

Died February 19th, 2021 at 80 years old in Vittoria (cancer). [ref]

Kurt Schneider

German psychologist.

Born January 7th, 1887 in Crailsheim. [ref]

Died October 27th, 1967 at 80 years old in Heidelberg. [ref]

John Lomax

American musicologist and folklorist (1867–1948).

Born September 23rd, 1867 in Goodman.

Died January 26th, 1948 at 80 years old in Greenville (stroke).

Elfego Baca

American sheriff (1865-1945).

Born February 10th, 1865 in Socorro.

Died August 27th, 1945 at 80 years old in Albuquerque.

Deaths 351 to 360 of 1702

They say you die twice. One time when you stop breathing and a second time, a bit later on, when somebody says your name for the last time. Banksy