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Dead at age 80
2,273 Notable deaths
Allen Drury
American novelist (1918-1998).
Born September 2nd, 1918 in Houston.
Died September 2nd, 1998 at 80 years old in Tiburon (cardiac arrest).
Tom Bradley
American politician (1917–1998).
Born December 29th, 1917.
Died September 29th, 1998 at 80 years old in Los Angeles (myocardial infarction).
George Mosse
American historian.
Born September 20th, 1918 in Berlin.
Died January 22nd, 1999 at 80 years old in Madison.
William Smith
English lexicographer (1813–1893).
Born May 20th, 1813 in London, Municipal Borough of Enfield.
Died October 7th, 1893 at 80 years old in London.
Geneviève Grad
French actress, singer, antique and cultural event manager (1944–2024).
Born July 5th, 1944 in 18th arrondissement of Paris.
Died November 8th, 2024 at 80 years old in La Chaussée-Saint-Victor (cancer). [ref]
Raich Carter
English footballer and manager (1913-1994).
Born December 21st, 1913 in Sunderland.
Died October 9th, 1994 at 80 years old in Willerby.
Yannis Kounellis
Greek painter, sculptor and professor of arts (1936–2017).
Born March 23rd, 1936 in Piraeus.
Died February 16th, 2017 at 80 years old in Rome. [ref]
K. S. Hegde
Indian judge (1909-1990).
Born June 11th, 1909 in Nitte.
Died May 24th, 1990 at 80 years old in Mangaluru.
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When we finally know we are dying, and all other sentient beings are dying with us, we start to have a burning, almost heartbreaking sense of the fragility and preciousness of each moment and each being, and from this can grow a deep, clear, limitless compassion for all beings. Sogyal Rinpoche