In the year 1980
608 Notable deaths
Joseph Ashbrook
American astronomer.
Born April 4th, 1918 in Philadelphia.
Died August 4th, 1980 at 62 years old
Ève Francis
Actress (1886-1980).
Born August 20th, 1886 in Saint-Josse-ten-Noode.
Died December 6th, 1980 at 94 years old in Neuilly-sur-Seine. [ref]
László Szollás
Hungarian figure skater (1907–1980).
Born November 13th, 1907 in Budapest. [ref]
Died October 4th, 1980 at 72 years old in Budapest.
Ronald Allen Harris
Boxer (1947-1980).
Born February 8th, 1947 in Detroit.
Died December 31st, 1980 at 33 years old in Detroit.
Shigemaru Takenokoshi
Japanese association football player and manager (1906–1980).
Born February 15th, 1906 in Usuki.
Died October 6th, 1980 at 74 years old in Bunkyō-ku.
José Muguerza
Spanish footballer (1911-1980).
Born September 15th, 1911 in Eibar.
Died October 23rd, 1980 at 69 years old in Mexico City.
Jørgen Stubberud
Norwegian polar explorer (1883-1980).
Born April 17th, 1883 in Oppegård. [ref]
Died February 12th, 1980 at 96 years old in Oslo. [ref]
Louis Daquin
Film director, actor (1908-1980).
Born May 30th, 1908 in Calais.
Died October 2nd, 1980 at 72 years old in 14th arrondissement of Paris. [ref]
Eddie Scarf
Australian wrestler (1908-1980).
Born November 3rd, 1908 in Quirindi. [ref]
Died January 7th, 1980 at 71 years old in Camperdown. [ref]
Diego Fabbri
Italian writer (1911-1980).
Born July 2nd, 1911 in Forlì. [ref]
Died August 14th, 1980 at 69 years old in Riccione. [ref]
Deaths 491 to 500 of 608
The boundaries which divide Life from Death are at best shadowy and vague. Who shall say where the one ends, and where the other begins? Edgar Allan Poe