In the year 1980
611 Notable deaths
Lucy Morton
British swimmer, olympic gold medallist (1898-1980).
Born February 23rd, 1898 in Knutsford.
Died August 26th, 1980 at 82 years old in Blackpool Victoria Hospital.
Josias Braun-Blanquet
Swiss botanist (1884-1980).
Born August 3rd, 1884 in Chur.
Died September 20th, 1980 at 96 years old in Montpellier.
Memmo Carotenuto
Italian actor (1908-1980).
Born August 23rd, 1908 in Rome.
Died December 23rd, 1980 at 72 years old in Rome.
Egidio Vagnozzi
Catholic cardinal (1906-1980).
Born February 26th, 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 (1901–1980).
Born March 6th, 1901 in Cherykaw.
Died June 3rd, 1980 at 79 years old in Kharkiv.
Kálmán Konrád
Hungarian association football player.
Born May 23rd, 1896 in Bačka Palanka.
Died May 10th, 1980 at 83 years old in Stockholm.
Deaths 421 to 430 of 611
There is only one god and his name is Death, and there is only one thing we say to Death: ‘Not today’. Syrio Forel