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Dead at age 80
2,272 Notable deaths
Duncan White
Ceylonese athlete (1918–1998).
Born March 1st, 1918 in Sri Lanka.
Died July 3rd, 1998 at 80 years old in Nuneaton.
Tatiana Samoilova
Soviet and russian actress (1934–2014).
Born May 4th, 1934 in Saint Petersburg.
Died May 4th, 2014 at 80 years old in Moscow (coronary artery disease).
Philippa Fawcett
English mathematician (1868–1948).
Born April 4th, 1868 in Brighton.
Died June 10th, 1948 at 80 years old in London.
Lucious Jackson
American basketball player (1941–2022).
Born October 31st, 1941 in San Marcos.
Died October 12th, 2022 at 80 years old in Houston (heart failure). [ref]
Minna Gombell
American actress (1892–1973).
Born May 28th, 1892 in Baltimore.
Died April 14th, 1973 at 80 years old in Santa Monica (disease).
Edward Goldsmith
British environmentalist, writer and philosopher (1928–2009).
Born November 8th, 1928 in 16th arrondissement of Paris.
Died August 21st, 2009 at 80 years old in Siena. [ref]
Cvijetin Mijatović
Yugoslav politician (1913-1993).
Born January 8th, 1913 in Lopare.
Died November 15th, 1993 at 80 years old in Belgrade.
Joe Chambers
American jazz drummer, pianist, vibraphonist and composer.
Born June 25th, 1942 in Chester.
Died September 28th, 2022 at 80 years old [ref]
Lewis Thomas
American physician, poet and educator (1913-1993).
Born November 25th, 1913 in Flushing.
Died December 3rd, 1993 at 80 years old in Manhattan.
Jeff Galloway
American distance runner.
Born July 12th, 1945 in Raleigh.
Died February 25th, 2026 at 80 years old in Pensacola (stroke). [ref]
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