In the year 1980

610 Notable deaths

Francisco de Sá Carneiro

Portuguese politician (1934-1980).

Born July 19th, 1934 in Porto.

Died December 4th, 1980 at 46 years old in Camarate (aviation accident).

Piersanti Mattarella

Italian politician (1935-1980).

Born May 24th, 1935 in Castellammare del Golfo.

Died January 6th, 1980 at 44 years old in Palermo.

Toyen

Czech painter, photographer, writer and artist (1902–1980).

Born September 21st, 1902 in Smíchov.

Died November 9th, 1980 at 78 years old in 7th arrondissement of Paris.

Gustav Krukenberg

German general (1888-1980).

Born March 8th, 1888 in Bonn.

Died October 23rd, 1980 at 92 years old in Bad Godesberg.

Patrick Gordon Walker

British labour politician (1907–1980).

Born April 7th, 1907 in Worthing.

Died December 2nd, 1980 at 73 years old in London.

Kazimierz Kuratowski

Polish mathematician (1896–1980).

Born February 2nd, 1896 in Warsaw.

Died June 18th, 1980 at 84 years old in Warsaw.

Barney Bigard

American jazz clarinetist, jazz musician (1906-1980).

Born March 3rd, 1906 in New Orleans.

Died June 27th, 1980 at 74 years old in Culver City.

Edith Evanson

American actress (1896-1980).

Born April 28th, 1896 in Bellingham.

Died November 29th, 1980 at 84 years old in Riverside.

Rudolf Christoph von Gersdorff

German general (1905–1980).

Born March 27th, 1905 in Lubin.

Died January 27th, 1980 at 74 years old in Munich.

Hiroshi Inagaki

Japanese director, screenwriter, producer, actor (1905–1980).

Born December 30th, 1905 in Tokyo.

Died May 21st, 1980 at 74 years old in Tokyo.

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