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Dead at age 80
2,273 Notable deaths
Sergei Sobolev
Russian mathematician (1908-1989).
Born October 6th, 1908 in Saint Petersburg. [ref]
Died January 3rd, 1989 at 80 years old in Moscow. [ref]
István Nyers
Hungarian association football player.
Born May 25th, 1924 in Merlebach. [ref]
Died March 9th, 2005 at 80 years old in Subotica. [ref]
Álvaro del Portillo
Catholic bishop, beatus, 2nd prelate of the opus dei.
Born March 11th, 1914 in Madrid.
Died March 24th, 1994 at 80 years old in Rome.
George Meeker
American actor.
Born March 5th, 1904 in Brooklyn.
Died September 19th, 1984 at 80 years old in Carpinteria (Alzheimer's disease).
Seabury Quinn
American lawyer, journalist, and author (1889–1969).
Born January 1st, 1889 in Washington, D.C..
Died December 24th, 1969 at 80 years old
Frederick Blackman
British botanist (1866–1947).
Born July 25th, 1866 in London Borough of Lambeth.
Died January 30th, 1947 at 80 years old in Cambridge.
Dieter Thomas Heck
German television presenter, singer and actor (1937–2018).
Born December 29th, 1937 in Flensburg.
Died August 23rd, 2018 at 80 years old in Berlin. [ref]
Hein ter Poorten
Dutch military officer (1887–1968).
Born November 21st, 1887 in Bogor.
Died January 15th, 1968 at 80 years old in The Hague.
Sakyo Komatsu
Japanese writer (1931–2011).
Born January 28th, 1931 in Osaka.
Died July 26th, 2011 at 80 years old in Osaka (pneumonia). [ref]
Frank D. Baldwin
Double recipient of the united states army medal of honor (1842–1923).
Born June 26th, 1842 in Manchester.
Died April 22nd, 1923 at 80 years old in Denver.
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Death is no more than passing from one room into another. But there’s a difference for me, you know. Because in that other room I shall be able to see. Helen Keller (Remember that Helen Keller was blind)