Dead at age 80

2,273 Notable deaths

Lionel Dunsterville

British army general (1865-1946).

Born November 9th, 1865 in United Kingdom.

Died March 18th, 1946 at 80 years old in Torquay.

Gusztáv Sebes

Hungarian footballer (1906–1986).

Born January 22nd, 1906 in Budapest.

Died January 30th, 1986 at 80 years old in Budapest.

Samuel J. Kirkwood

American politician (1813-1894).

Born December 20th, 1813 in Harford County.

Died September 1st, 1894 at 80 years old in Iowa City. [ref]

Mahmoud Fawzi

Egyptian politician and diplomat; prime minister (1970-1972).

Born September 19th, 1900.

Died June 12th, 1981 at 80 years old in Cairo (cerebral hemorrhage).

Mimis Papaioannou

Greek footballer.

Born November 17th, 1942 in Veria. [ref]

Died March 15th, 2023 at 80 years old in Athens. [ref]

Robert Mertens

German zoologist (1894-1975).

Born December 1st, 1894 in Saint Petersburg.

Died August 23rd, 1975 at 80 years old in Frankfurt (snakebite).

Christopher Columbus Langdell

American lawyer and academic (1826–1906).

Born May 22nd, 1826 in New Boston.

Died July 6th, 1906 at 80 years old in Cambridge.

Buddy Jeannette

American basketball player and coach (1917–1998).

Born September 15th, 1917 in New Kensington.

Died March 11th, 1998 at 80 years old in Nashua (stroke).

Rafael Frühbeck de Burgos

Spanish conductor (1933–2014).

Born September 15th, 1933 in Burgos.

Died June 11th, 2014 at 80 years old in Pamplona (cancer).

Abraham Kovoor

Sri lankan rationalist and professor (1898–1978).

Born April 10th, 1898 in Tiruvalla.

Died September 18th, 1978 at 80 years old in Colombo.

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Death never takes the wise man by surprise, he is always ready to go. Jean de La Fontaine