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In the year 1980
592 Notable deaths
Egidio Vagnozzi
Catholic cardinal (1906-1980).
Born February 2nd, 1906 in Rome. [ref]
Died December 26th, 1980 at 74 years old in Rome.
Enrico Celio
Member of the swiss federal council (1889-1980).
Born June 19th, 1889 in Ambrì. [ref]
Died February 23rd, 1980 at 90 years old in Lugano.
Anna Ticho
Israeli artist (1894-1980).
Born October 27th, 1894 in Brno.
Died March 1st, 1980 at 85 years old in Jerusalem (myocardial infarction).
Naum Akhiezer
Russian mathematician.
Born March 6th, 1901 in Cherykaw.
Died June 3rd, 1980 at 79 years old in Kharkiv. [ref]
Kálmán Konrád
Hungarian association football player.
Born May 23rd, 1896 in Bačka Palanka.
Died May 10th, 1980 at 83 years old in Stockholm.
Fumio Gotō
Japanese politician (1884-1980).
Born March 7th, 1884 in Oita Prefecture.
Died May 1st, 1980 at 96 years old
Rafael Paasio
Finnish politician (1903-1980).
Born June 6th, 1903 in Uskela. [ref]
Died March 17th, 1980 at 76 years old in Turku.
Herbert Flam
American tennis player.
Born November 7th, 1928 in New York City.
Died November 25th, 1980 at 52 years old in New York City.
André Parrot
French archaeologist (1901-1980).
Born February 15th, 1901 in Désandans.
Died August 24th, 1980 at 79 years old in 5th arrondissement of Paris.
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