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Dead at age 80

2,272 Notable deaths

Moudud Ahmed

Bangladeshi politician (1940–2021).

Born May 24th, 1940 in Royal Bengal Noakhali District.

Died March 16th, 2021 at 80 years old in Mount Elizabeth Hospital. [ref]

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]

Ronnie Campbell

British politician (1943-2024).

Born August 14th, 1943 in Tynemouth.

Died February 23rd, 2024 at 80 years old in London. [ref]

Gyula Horn

Hungarian politician (1932–2013).

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]

Thaddeus S. C. Lowe

American chemist and inventor (1832–1913).

Born August 20th, 1832 in Jefferson. [ref]

Died January 16th, 1913 at 80 years old in Pasadena.

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 (1860–1940).

Born March 3rd, 1860 in Marmoutier.

Died November 14th, 1940 at 80 years old in Boulogne-Billancourt.

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