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Dead at age 80

1,582 Notable deaths

John B. Watson

American psychologist (1878-1958).

Born January 9th, 1878 in Greenville. [ref]

Died September 25th, 1958 at 80 years old in New York City. [ref]

Richard Moll

American actor.

Born January 13th, 1943 in Pasadena.

Died October 26th, 2023 at 80 years old in Big Bear Lake. [ref]

Françoise Hardy

French singer, actress, and composer (1944–2024).

Born January 17th, 1944 in Paris, 9th arrondissement of Paris.

Died June 11th, 2024 at 80 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine, American Hospital of Paris (laryngeal cancer, pharyngeal cancer). [ref]

Porter Wagoner

American recording artist; country singer, songwriter (1927-2007).

Born August 12th, 1927 in West Plains. [ref]

Died October 28th, 2007 at 80 years old in Nashville (lung cancer). [ref]

Clive James

Australian writer, critic, and broadcaster (1939–2019).

Born October 7th, 1939 in Kogarah.

Died November 24th, 2019 at 80 years old in Cambridge (leukemia). [ref]

Joan Bennett

American actress (1910-1990).

Born February 27th, 1910 in Palisades Park. [ref]

Died December 7th, 1990 at 80 years old in Scarsdale (myocardial infarction). [ref]

Dickey Betts

American guitarist, singer and songwriter.

Born December 12th, 1943 in West Palm Beach.

Died April 18th, 2024 at 80 years old in Osprey. [ref]

Eileen Brennan

American actress (1932-2013).

Born September 3rd, 1932 in Los Angeles. [ref]

Died July 28th, 2013 at 80 years old in Burbank (bladder cancer).

George Mikan

American basketball player, coach, commissioner.

Born June 18th, 1924 in Joliet. [ref]

Died June 1st, 2005 at 80 years old in Scottsdale (diabetes). [ref]

Yvette Mimieux

American actress.

Born January 8th, 1942 in Hollywood.

Died January 18th, 2022 at 80 years old in Los Angeles. [ref]

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