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Dead at age 80
1,703 Notable deaths
Hermann Esser
Founding member of the nazi party (1900-1981).
Born July 29th, 1900 in Röhrmoos. [ref]
Died February 7th, 1981 at 80 years old in Dietramszell. [ref]
Andrew Davis
British conductor (1944-2024).
Born February 2nd, 1944 in Ashridge.
Died April 20th, 2024 at 80 years old in Chicago (leukemia). [ref]
Thomas Townsend Brown
American physicist.
Born March 18th, 1905 in Zanesville.
Died October 27th, 1985 at 80 years old in Avalon.
Marjorie Rambeau
American actress.
Born July 15th, 1889 in San Francisco.
Died July 6th, 1970 at 80 years old in Palm Springs (disease).
Frank Messervy
British army general (1893-1974).
Born December 9th, 1893 in Trinidad.
Died February 2nd, 1974 at 80 years old in Heyshott.
Wanda Landowska
Polish-french harpsichordist.
Born July 5th, 1879 in Warsaw. [ref]
Died August 16th, 1959 at 80 years old in Lakeville (disease). [ref]
Ollie Matson
Athletics and american football competitor (1930-2011).
Born May 1st, 1930 in Trinity.
Died February 19th, 2011 at 80 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]
Christopher Dawson
British historian (1889–1970).
Born October 12th, 1889 in Hay-on-Wye.
Died May 25th, 1970 at 80 years old in Budleigh Salterton.
Trisha Brown
Artist, dancer, and choreographer (1936-2017).
Born November 25th, 1936 in Aberdeen. [ref]
Died March 18th, 2017 at 80 years old in San Antonio. [ref]
Roberto Calasso
Italian writer.
Born May 30th, 1941 in Florence.
Died July 28th, 2021 at 80 years old in Milan. [ref]
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