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Dead at age 80
1,810 Notable deaths
Jan Tříska
Czech actor (1936–2017).
Born November 4th, 1936 in Prague. [ref]
Died September 25th, 2017 at 80 years old in Central Military Hospital Prague (falling from height). [ref]
Gyula Horn
Hungarian politician.
Born July 5th, 1932 in Budapest.
Died June 19th, 2013 at 80 years old in Budapest.
Margarita Salas
Spanish biochemist (1938-2019).
Born November 30th, 1938 in Caneiru. [ref]
Died November 7th, 2019 at 80 years old in Madrid. [ref]
Patrick J. Hurley
Politician (1883-1963).
Born January 8th, 1883 in Indian Territory, Lehigh.
Died July 30th, 1963 at 80 years old in Santa Fe.
Peggy Ryan
American actress and dancer (1924-2004).
Born August 28th, 1924 in Long Beach.
Died October 30th, 2004 at 80 years old in Las Vegas (stroke). [ref]
Ernst Busch
German actor (1900-1980).
Born January 22nd, 1900 in Kiel.
Died June 8th, 1980 at 80 years old in East Berlin.
Albert Kahn
Banker, philanthropist, pioneer of photography.
Born March 3rd, 1860 in Marmoutier. [ref]
Died November 14th, 1940 at 80 years old in Boulogne-Billancourt. [ref]
Robert S.P. Beekes
Dutch linguist.
Born September 2nd, 1937 in Haarlem.
Died September 21st, 2017 at 80 years old in Oegstgeest. [ref]
Ernest Burgess
American sociologist.
Born May 16th, 1886 in Tilbury. [ref]
Died December 27th, 1966 at 80 years old in Chicago. [ref]
Stanley Fung
Hong kong and taiwanese actor, screenwriter, and film director (1944–2025).
Born November 8th, 1944 in Shunde County.
Died October 31st, 2025 at 80 years old in Linkou Chang Gung Memorial Hospital. [ref]
Deaths 541 to 550 of 1810
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